There are 6 ways to get from Mackay to Carnarvon National Park by car, plane, or train
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Drive 754.9 km
best- Drive from Mackay to Carnarvon National Parkcar 754.9 km
10h 40m$136–196Fly Mackay to Emerald Airport, drive
- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane MKY - EMD
- Drive from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Carnarvon National Parkcar
9h 52m$525–979Fly Mackay to Rockhampton, drive
- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane MKY - ROK
- Drive from Rockhampton-Airport-ROK to Carnarvon National Parkcar
9h 31m$363–741Fly Mackay to Biloela, drive
- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Biloela (ZBL)plane MKY - ZBL
- Drive from Biloela (ZBL) to Carnarvon National Parkcar
10h 41m$382–1,143Fly Mackay to Roma, drive
- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Roma (RMA)plane MKY - RMA
- Drive from Roma (RMA) to Carnarvon National Parkcar
8h 10m$317–1,008Train to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly to Emerald Airport, drive
- Take the train from Mackay to Proserpinetrain
- Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane PPP - EMD
- Drive from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Carnarvon National Parkcar
12h 37m$411–1,712
Mackay (MKY) to Emerald Airport (EMD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mackay to Carnarvon National Park is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 10h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Mackay to Carnarvon National Park is to fly and drive which takes 8h 10m and costs $310 - $1,100.
The distance between Mackay and Carnarvon National Park is 755 km. The road distance is 754.9 km.
It takes approximately 10h 40m to drive 754.9 km from Mackay to Carnarvon National Park.
Yes, the driving distance between Mackay to Carnarvon National Park is 755 km. It takes approximately 10h 40m to drive from Mackay to Carnarvon National Park.
What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Carnarvon National Park, QLD, Australia?
You can drive from Mackay to Carnarvon National Park in around 10h 40m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Mackay to Emerald Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $450–900
Flights from Mackay to Emerald Airport via Rockhampton, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–900
Flights from Mackay to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–600
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Emerald Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Mackay to Emerald Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–600
Flights from Mackay to Biloela via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,600
Flights from Mackay to Biloela via Rockhampton, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Mackay to Roma via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Mackay to Roma via Rockhampton, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Mackay to Roma via Brisbane, Charleville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Mackay to Biloela via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Mackay to Biloela via Rockhampton, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Mackay to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–453
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $24–45
- AChoice
- $22–29
- Gold Class
- $362
- Heritage Class
- $453
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