There are 5 ways to get from Indooroopilly to Mackay by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly
best- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mackay (MKY)plane BNE - MKY
3h 26m$160–336Train
cheapest- Take the train from Roma Street to Mackaytrain Spirit of Queensland
14h 35m$100–3,600Bus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mackaybus Au050-1 / ...
18h 7m$150–230Drive 952.3 km
- Drive from Indooroopilly to Mackaycar 952.3 km
11h 16m$173–250Bus via Mackay (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Mackaybus Cairns / ...
19h 9m$170–410
Indooroopilly to Mackay by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Indooroopilly to Mackay is to bus which costs $150 - $230 and takes 18h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Indooroopilly to Mackay is to fly which takes 3h 26m and costs $160 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Indooroopilly station to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Indooroopilly Shopping Centre station, stop B and arriving at Mackay via Brisbane Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Indooroopilly station to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Indooroopilly station, platform 2 and arriving at Mackay via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 35m.
The distance between Indooroopilly and Mackay is 820 km. The road distance is 952.3 km.
The best way to get from Indooroopilly to Mackay without a car is to train which takes 14h 35m and costs $100 - $3,600.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Indooroopilly to Mackay, including transfers.
Indooroopilly to Mackay bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Indooroopilly to Mackay train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Roma Street station.
The best way to get from Indooroopilly to Mackay is to fly which takes 3h 26m and costs $160 - $340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $3,600 and takes 14h 35m, you could also bus, which costs $150 - $230 and takes 18h 7m.
What companies run services between Indooroopilly, QLD, Australia and Mackay, QLD, Australia?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mackay (MKY) hourly. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Roma Street to Mackay 4 times a week. Tickets cost $100–3,519 and the journey takes 13h 23m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay via Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–460
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Roma Street to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–3,519
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $100–140
- AChoice
- $170–230
- Gold Class
- $2,810
- Heritage Class
- $3,519
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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Indooroopilly to Mackay bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Mackay station.
Indooroopilly to Mackay train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Mackay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indooroopilly to Mackay is 952 km. It takes approximately 11h 16m to drive from Indooroopilly to Mackay.
There are 97+ hotels available in Mackay.