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How to get fromChinchilla to Mackayby bus (Greyhound), train, car, bus, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Chinchilla to Mackay by bus (Greyhound), train, car, bus, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chinchilla to Milesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Miles to Rockhamptonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Mackaybus bus
    12h 35m
    $147–321

  2. Bus via Mackay

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chinchilla to Milesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Miles to Rockhamptonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Mackaybus bus
    14h 23m
    $142–276

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Chinchilla to Roma Streettrain train Westlander
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Mackaytrain train Spirit of Queensland
    22h 48m
    $144–4,815

  4. Drive 808.9 km

    1. Drive from Chinchilla to Mackaycar car 808.9 km
    9h 17m
    $146–210

  5. Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly to Mackay

    1. Take the bus from Chinchilla to Goodnabus bus
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane BNE - MKY
    7h 51m
    $212–409

  6. Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly to Moranbah Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Chinchilla to Goodnabus bus
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Moranbah Airport (MOV)plane plane BNE - MOV
    3. Drive from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Mackaycar car
    10h 6m
    $452–799

  7. Bus to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, fly to Mackay

    1. Take the bus from Chinchilla to Oakeybus bus
    2. Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane WTB - MKY
    6h 17m
    $590–1,362

  8. Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Chinchilla to Goodnabus bus
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane BNE - PPP
    3. Take the train from Proserpine to Mackaytrain train
    10h 41m
    $273–1,209

Chinchilla to Mackay by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration12h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 871.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 35m

What companies run services between Chinchilla, QLD, Australia and Mackay, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Chinchilla to Mackay via Miles and Rockhampton in around 12h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chinchilla to Mackay via Roma Street in around 22h 48m.

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