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

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There are 5 ways to get from Griffith to Mackay by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Griffith (GFF) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane GFF - MKY
    8h 3m
    $804–2,705

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Griffith Station to Goulburn Stationtrain train 644
    2. Take the train from Goulburn Station to Central Stationtrain train 624 / ...
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    4. Take the train from Roma Street to Mackaytrain train
    38h 47m
    $227–4,056

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mackaybus bus
    40h 58m
    $326–615

  4. Drive  1,806.1 km

    1. Drive from Griffith to Mackaycar car 1,806.1 km
    21h 27m
    $327–471

  5. Bus via Mackay

    1. Take the bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mackaybus bus
    47h
    $326–475

Griffith to Mackay by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration38h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$227Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,492.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 3m

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

Qantas and Regional Express fly from Griffith (GFF) to Mackay (MKY) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Griffith Station to Mackay via Goulburn Station, Central Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 38h 47m.

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