There are 5 ways to get from Mackay to Dreamworld by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane MKY - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Coomera station, platform 1train
3h 24m$164–335Train
cheapest- Take the train from Mackay to Roma Streettrain Spirit of Queensland
- Take the train from Roma Street to Coomera station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
15h 10m$106–3,521Bus
- Take the bus from Mackay to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050-1 / ...
18h 59m$168–273Drive 1,000.9 km
- Drive from Mackay to Dreamworldcar 1,000.9 km
11h 45m$180–260Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mackay to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the train from Roma Street to Coomera station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
20h 20m$181–399
Mackay to Dreamworld by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mackay to Dreamworld is to bus which costs $160 - $280 and takes 18h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Mackay to Dreamworld is to fly and train which takes 3h 24m and costs $160 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Mackay to Dreamworld. However, there are services departing from Mackay and arriving at Beenleigh via Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Mackay to Dreamworld station. However, there are services departing from Mackay and arriving at Coomera station, platform 1 via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 10m.
The distance between Mackay and Dreamworld is 875 km. The road distance is 1000.9 km.
The best way to get from Mackay to Dreamworld without a car is to train which takes 15h 10m and costs $100 - $3,600.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Mackay to Dreamworld, including transfers.
Mackay to Dreamworld bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Mackay station.
Mackay to Dreamworld train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Mackay station.
The best way to get from Mackay to Dreamworld is to train which takes 15h 10m and costs $100 - $3,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $280 and takes 18h 59m.
What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Dreamworld, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Mackay to Dreamworld via Roma Street, Coomera station, platform 1, Coomera station, stop B, and Dreamworld in around 15h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Mackay to Brisbane Coach Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost $150–250 and the journey takes 16h 42m.
- Website
- qantas.com
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
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Mackay to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Mackay to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from International Airport Station to Coomera station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Coomera station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Roma Street to Coomera station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Mackay to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–3,519
- 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
- $100–140
- AChoice
- $170–230
- Gold Class
- $2,810
- Heritage Class
- $3,519
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Mackay to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–250
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Mackay to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $180–400
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $180–250
- Advantage
- $220–320
- Flexible
- $280–400
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Mackay to Dreamworld bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Mackay to Dreamworld train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mackay to Dreamworld is 1001 km. It takes approximately 11h 45m to drive from Mackay to Dreamworld.
There are 2723+ hotels available in Dreamworld.