There are 4 ways to get from Dolphin Heads to Mackay by taxi, bus, or car
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Taxi, line 308 bus
best- Take the taxi from Dolphin Heads to Bucasia Esplanade at Walters Avenuetaxi
- Take the bus from Bucasia Esplanade at Walters Avenue to Mt Pleasant Shopping Centrebus 308
30 minDrive 16.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Dolphin Heads to Mackaycar 16.5 km
15 min$3–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dolphin Heads to Mackaytaxi 16.5 km
15 min$55–65Taxi, line 308 bus via Caneland station, stop A
- Take the taxi from Dolphin Heads to Bucasia Esplanade at Walters Avenuetaxi
- Take the bus from Bucasia Esplanade at Walters Avenue to Caneland station, stop Abus 308
38 min
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dolphin Heads to Mackay is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Dolphin Heads to Mackay is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $55 - $65.
The distance between Dolphin Heads and Mackay is 21 km. The road distance is 16.5 km.
The best way to get from Dolphin Heads to Mackay without a car is to taxi and line 308 bus which takes 30 min and costs .
It takes approximately 30 min to get from Dolphin Heads to Mackay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dolphin Heads to Mackay is 16 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Dolphin Heads to Mackay.
There are 97+ hotels available in Mackay.
What companies run services between Dolphin Heads, QLD, Australia and Mackay, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Dolphin Heads to Mackay. However, you can take the taxi to Bucasia Esplanade at Walters Avenue then take the line 308 bus to Mt Pleasant Shopping Centre. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Mackay.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mackay Transit Coaches
Bus from Bucasia Esplanade at Walters Avenue to Mt Pleasant Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Mackay Transit Coaches
Bus from Bucasia Esplanade at Walters Avenue to Caneland station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Mackay Transit Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- $27–65
Mackay Whitsunday Taxis
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- mackaytaxi.com.au
Mackay Whitsunday Taxis
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- mackaytaxi.com.au
Mackay Whitsunday Taxis
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- mackaytaxi.com.au
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