There are 5 ways to get from Mackay to Cherbourg by plane, car, train, or bus
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Fly to Hervey Bay, drive
best- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane MKY - HVB
- Drive from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Cherbourgcar
6h 48m$512–562Train, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Mackay to Gympie Northtrain Spirit of Queensland
- Drive from Gympie North to Cherbourgcar
12h 8m$106–2,900Drive 784.4 km
- Drive from Mackay to Cherbourgcar 784.4 km
9h 13m$141–204Fly to Brisbane Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane MKY - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3train
- Take the bus from Caboolture to Wondaibus
6h 43m$263–456Fly to Bundaberg, bus, drive
- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Bundaberg (BDB)plane MKY - BDB
- Take the bus from Bundaberg Airport to Childersbus
- Take the bus from Childers to Ban Ban Springsbus
- Drive from Ban Ban Springs to Cherbourgcar
8h 33m
Mackay (MKY) to Hervey Bay (HVB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mackay to Cherbourg is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Mackay to Cherbourg is to fly and train and bus which takes 6h 43m and costs $260 - $460.
The distance between Mackay and Cherbourg is 774 km. The road distance is 784.4 km.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Mackay to Cherbourg, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mackay to Cherbourg is 784 km. It takes approximately 9h 13m to drive from Mackay to Cherbourg.
There are 18+ hotels available in Cherbourg.
What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Cherbourg, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Mackay to Cherbourg. However, you can fly to Hervey Bay (HVB) then drive to Cherbourg. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mackay to Cherbourg via Gympie North in around 12h 8m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Mackay to Hervey Bay via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Mackay to Hervey Bay via Rockhampton, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–520
Flights from Mackay to Hervey Bay via Brisbane Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Mackay to Hervey Bay via Townsville, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–520
Flights from Mackay to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–430
Flights from Mackay to Brisbane Airport via Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–430
Flights from Mackay to Bundaberg via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–600
Flights from Mackay to Bundaberg via Rockhampton, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Mackay to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–290
Flights from Mackay to Bundaberg via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Mackay to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Mackay to Gympie North
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–2,874
- 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
- $85–120
- AChoice
- $140–190
- Gold Class
- $2,295
- Heritage Class
- $2,874
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 7 4168 1533
- [email protected]
- Website
- purserscoaches.com.au
Bus from Caboolture to Wondai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- http://www.purserscoaches.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Bundaberg Airport to Childers
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 696 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- northburnett.qld.gov.au
Bus from Childers to Ban Ban Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/north-burnett-transport/
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