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How to get fromMackay to Bendigoby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Mackay to Bendigo by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Mackay to Bendigo Airport

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    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)plane plane MKY - BXG
    16h 47m
    $215–737

  2. Train via Sydney

    1. Take the train from Mackay to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    4. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Stationtrain train
    43h 24m
    $278–4,022

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mackay to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Benalla Station, Coach Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Benalla Station/Mackellar St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus bus
    2d 1h
    $293–498

  4. Drive 2,131.6 km

    1. Drive from Mackay to Bendigocar car 2,131.6 km
    25h 5m
    $382–552

  5. Fly Mackay to Melbourne Airport, train

    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane MKY - MEL
    2. Take the train from Sunbury Station to Bendigo Stationtrain train
    8h 17m
    $307–438

  6. Train to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly to Bendigo Airport

    1. Take the train from Mackay to Proserpinetrain train
    2. Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)plane plane PPP - BXG
    20h 52m
    $417–1,808

  7. Fly Mackay to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane MKY - AVV
    2. Take the train from Lara Station to Footscray Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Footscray Station to Bendigo Stationtrain train
    9h 23m
    $297–778

  8. Train to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Mackay to Proserpinetrain train
    2. Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane PPP - MEL
    3. Take the train from Sunbury Station to Bendigo Stationtrain train
    9h 2m
    $315–1,270

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Mackay to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Stationtrain train
    2d 20h
    $2,714–7,233

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Mackay to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Stationtrain train
    3d
    $2,761–3,922

Mackay to Bendigo by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration43h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$278Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,795.4 km
  • Duration: 16h 47m

What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Bendigo, VIC, Australia?

Qantas and Jetstar fly from Mackay (MKY) to Bendigo Airport (BXG) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mackay to Bendigo Station via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Central Station, and Southern Cross Station in around 43h 24m.

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