There are 5 ways to get from Mackay to Albany by plane, car, bus, or train
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Fly Mackay to Harry Riggs Albany Regional Airport
best- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Harry Riggs Albany Regional Airport (ALH)plane MKY - ALH
12h 41m$522–1,293Drive 4,458.8 km
- Drive from Mackay to Albanycar 4,458.8 km
2d 1h$958–1,384Fly Mackay to Perth Airport, bus
- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Perth Airport (PER)plane MKY - PER
- Take the bus from Armadale Stn Transwa Armadale to Proudlove Pde Transwa Albanybus
15h 28m$537–1,034Drive to Moranbah Airport, fly to Harry Riggs Albany Regional Airport
- Drive from Mackay to Moranbah Airport (MOV)car
- Fly from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Harry Riggs Albany Regional Airport (ALH)plane MOV - ALH
15h 51m$874–2,602Train to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly to Harry Riggs Albany Regional Airport
- Take the train from Mackay to Proserpinetrain
- Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Harry Riggs Albany Regional Airport (ALH)plane PPP - ALH
16h 1m$1,006–2,857
Mackay (MKY) to Harry Riggs Albany Regional Airport (ALH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mackay to Albany is to fly and bus which costs $500 - $1,100 and takes 15h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Mackay to Albany is to fly which takes 12h 41m and costs $500 - $1,300.
The distance between Mackay and Albany is 3430 km. The road distance is 4458.8 km.
It takes approximately 12h 41m to get from Mackay to Albany, including transfers.
Albany is 2h behind Mackay. It is currently 11:51 PM in Mackay and 9:51 PM in Albany.
Yes, the driving distance between Mackay to Albany is 4459 km. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from Mackay to Albany.
There are 148+ hotels available in Albany.
What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Albany, WA, Australia?
Virgin Australia, Regional Express, and Qantas fly from Mackay (MKY) to Harry Riggs Albany Regional Airport (ALH) 4 times a day.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Mackay to Harry Riggs Albany Regional Airport via Brisbane, Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,300
Flights from Mackay to Harry Riggs Albany Regional Airport via Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Mackay to Harry Riggs Albany Regional Airport via Rockhampton, Brisbane, Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Moranbah Airport to Harry Riggs Albany Regional Airport via Brisbane, Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Moranbah Airport to Harry Riggs Albany Regional Airport via Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Harry Riggs Albany Regional Airport via Melbourne, Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Harry Riggs Albany Regional Airport via Brisbane, Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,300
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Harry Riggs Albany Regional Airport via Sydney, Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Mackay to Perth Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Mackay to Perth Airport via Brisbane, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Mackay to Perth Airport via Rockhampton, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Mackay to Perth Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–850
Flights from Mackay to Perth Airport via Brisbane, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–850
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Mackay to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–453
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $24–45
- AChoice
- $22–29
- Gold Class
- $362
- Heritage Class
- $453
- Phone
- 1300 662 205
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransWA
Bus from Armadale Stn Transwa Armadale to Proudlove Pde Transwa Albany
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