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How to get fromMackay to Cape Palmerston National Parkby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Mackay to Cape Palmerston National Park by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Mackay to Sarinatrain train Spirit of Queensland
    2. Take the taxi from Sarina to Cape Palmerston National Parktaxi taxi
    1h 35m
    $176–331

  2. Drive 90.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mackay to Cape Palmerston National Parkcar car 90.4 km
    1h 28m
    $17–24

  3. Line 309 bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Paradise Street at Harney Street to Hoey St at East Streetbus bus 309
    2. Take the taxi from Hoey St at East Street to Cape Palmerston National Parktaxi taxi
    1h 39m

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Mackay to Sarinabus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the taxi from Sarina to Cape Palmerston National Parktaxi taxi
    1h 42m
    $185–239

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Mackay to Cape Palmerston National Park.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 88.7 km
  • Duration: 1h 35m

What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Cape Palmerston National Park, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Mackay to Cape Palmerston National Park. However, you can take the train to Sarina then take the taxi to Cape Palmerston National Park. Alternatively, you can take the line 309 bus to Hoey St at East Street then take the taxi to Cape Palmerston National Park.

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