There are 6 ways to get from Bunbury to Mackay by bus, plane, car, or train
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Bus to Perth Airport, fly to Mackay
best- Take the bus from Bunbury to Perth Airport International Terminal T1 T2bus
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Mackay (MKY)plane PER - MKY
10h 30m$515–884Bus to Busselton Airport, fly to Mackay
cheapest- Take the bus from Bunbury Rail Stn Transwa Bunbury Passenger Terminal to Bussell Hwy Transwa Abbeybus
- Fly from Busselton Airport (BQB) to Mackay (MKY)plane BQB - MKY
11h 28m$431–1,339Drive 4,537.7 km
- Drive from Bunbury to Mackaycar 4,537.7 km
2d 2h$828–1,196Bus to Busselton Airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train
- Take the bus from Bunbury Rail Stn Transwa Bunbury Passenger Terminal to Bussell Hwy Transwa Abbeybus
- Fly from Busselton Airport (BQB) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane BQB - PPP
- Take the train from Proserpine to Mackaytrain
22h 43m$752–2,759Bus to Perth Airport, fly to Moranbah Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Bunbury to Perth Airport International Terminal T1 T2bus
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Moranbah Airport (MOV)plane PER - MOV
- Drive from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Mackaycar
12h 59m$655–2,184Bus to Perth Airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train
- Take the bus from Bunbury to Perth Airport International Terminal T1 T2bus
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane PER - PPP
- Take the train from Proserpine to Mackaytrain
13h 10m$516–1,754
Perth Airport (PER) to Mackay (MKY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bunbury to Mackay is to bus and fly which costs $500 - $900 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Bunbury to Mackay is to bus and fly which takes 10h 30m and costs $500 - $900.
The distance between Bunbury and Mackay is 3671 km. The road distance is 4537.7 km.
It takes approximately 10h 30m to get from Bunbury to Mackay, including transfers.
Mackay is 2h ahead of Bunbury. It is currently 7:18 AM in Bunbury and 9:18 AM in Mackay.
Yes, the driving distance between Bunbury to Mackay is 4538 km. It takes approximately 2 days 2h to drive from Bunbury to Mackay.
There are 96+ hotels available in Mackay.
What companies run services between Bunbury, WA, Australia and Mackay, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Bunbury to Mackay. However, you can take the bus to Perth Airport International Terminal T1 T2, walk to Perth Airport (PER) airport, then fly to Mackay (MKY). Alternatively, you can drive from Bunbury to Mackay in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Mackay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Perth Airport to Mackay via Newcastle, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Perth Airport to Mackay via Brisbane, Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Perth Airport to Mackay via Canberra, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Busselton Airport to Mackay via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Busselton Airport to Mackay via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Busselton Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Busselton Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Perth Airport to Moranbah Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,600
Flights from Perth Airport to Moranbah Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,800
Flights from Perth Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Perth Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Perth Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Proserpine to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–453
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $24–45
- AChoice
- $22–29
- Gold Class
- $362
- Heritage Class
- $453
Train from Proserpine to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–453
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $24–45
- AChoice
- $22–29
- Gold Class
- $362
- Heritage Class
- $453
- Phone
- +61 (0)8 9753 7700
- [email protected]
- Website
- South West Coach Lines
Bus from Bunbury to Perth Airport International Terminal T1 T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- South West Coach Lines
- Schedules at
- South West Coach Lines
- Book at
- South West Coach Lines
Bus from Bunbury to Perth Airport International Terminal T1 T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- South West Coach Lines
- Schedules at
- South West Coach Lines
- Book at
- South West Coach Lines
Bus from Bunbury to Perth Airport International Terminal T1 T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- South West Coach Lines
- Schedules at
- South West Coach Lines
- Book at
- South West Coach Lines
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