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

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There are 7 ways to get from Gosford to Mackay by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Mackay

    best
    1. Take the train from Gosford Station to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane SYD - MKY
    6h 46m
    $278–584

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Gosford Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Mackaytrain train Spirit of Queensland
    27h 12m
    $179–3,834

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gosford Station, Stand G to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus bus 3101
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mackaybus bus Au050-1 / ...
    31h 1m
    $212–328

  4. Drive  1,639 km

    1. Drive from Gosford to Mackaycar car 1,639 km
    19h 35m
    $300–432

  5. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Mackay

    1. Take the train from Gosford Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane NTL - MKY
    7h 6m
    $280–337

  6. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Gosford Station to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane SYD - PPP
    3. Take the train from Proserpine to Mackaytrain train
    8h 1m
    $279–1,354

  7. Bus via Tuggerah Westfield Plaza

    1. Take the bus from Tuggerah Westfield Plaza to Brisbanebus bus Pm12
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Mackaybus bus Cairns / ...
    37h 21m
    $294–595

Gosford to Mackay by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration27h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$179Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,521.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Gosford, NSW, Australia and Mackay, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Gosford Station to Mackay via Roma Street Station and Roma Street in around 27h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gosford Station, Stand G to Mackay via Roma Street Station, Stand F and Brisbane Coach Terminal in around 31h 1m.

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