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How to get fromMackay to Graftonby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Mackay to Grafton by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane plane MKY - CFS
    2. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Grafton City Southbus bus
    6h 20m
    $502–745

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Mackay to Roma Streettrain train Spirit of Queensland
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Grafton Stationtrain train 32
    18h 32m
    $130–3,679

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mackay to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus bus Au050-1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Grafton Station, Coach Stopbus bus 3204 / ...
    21h 42m
    $181–296

  4. Drive 1,260.3 km

    1. Drive from Mackay to Graftoncar car 1,260.3 km
    14h 30m
    $225–325

  5. Fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane MKY - BNE
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Grafton Stationtrain train
    6h 49m
    $187–487

  6. Bus via Prince St At Fitzroy St

    1. Take the bus from Mackay to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus Pm19
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Graftonbus bus Sydney
    26h 53m
    $199–328

Mackay to Grafton by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration18h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,176.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Grafton, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Mackay to Grafton Station via Roma Street and Roma Street Station in around 18h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mackay to Grafton Station, Coach Stop via Brisbane Coach Terminal and Roma Street Station, Stand F in around 21h 42m.

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