There are 7 ways to get from Mackay to Hughenden Airport (HGD) by bus (Greyhound), train, car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Mackay to Townsvillebus Cairns / ...
- Take the bus from Townsville to Hughendenbus Mount Isa
12h 51m$141–309Train
cheapest- Take the train from Mackay to Townsvilletrain Spirit of Queensland
- Take the train from Townsville station to Hughenden stationtrain Inlander
13h 18m$116–2,906Drive 717.1 km
- Drive from Mackay to Hughenden Airport (HGD)car 717.1 km
8h 7m$129–187Fly Mackay to Hughenden Airport
- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Hughenden Airport (HGD)plane MKY - HGD
15h 5m$240–750Bus via Mackay
- Take the bus from Mackay to Townsvillebus Au050 / ...
- Take the bus from Townsville to Hughendenbus Mount Isa
13h 4m$144–262Fly Mackay to Townsville Airport, bus
- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane MKY - TSV
- Take the bus from Townsville to Hughendenbus
8h 13m$318–740Train to Townsville Airport, fly to Hughenden Airport
- Take the train from Mackay to Townsvilletrain
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Hughenden Airport (HGD)plane TSV - HGD
8h 4m$231–2,337
Mackay (MKY) to Hughenden Airport (HGD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mackay to Hughenden Airport (HGD) is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Mackay to Hughenden Airport (HGD) is to train and fly which takes 8h 4m and costs $230 - $2,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Mackay to Hughenden Airport (HGD). However, there are services departing from Mackay and arriving at Hughenden via Townsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Mackay to Hughenden Airport (HGD) station. However, there are services departing from Mackay and arriving at Hughenden station via Townsville station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 18m.
The distance between Mackay and Hughenden Airport (HGD) is 830 km. The road distance is 717.1 km.
The best way to get from Mackay to Hughenden Airport (HGD) without a car is to bus which takes 12h 51m and costs $140 - $310.
It takes approximately 12h 51m to get from Mackay to Hughenden Airport (HGD), including transfers.
Mackay to Hughenden Airport (HGD) bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Mackay station.
Mackay to Hughenden Airport (HGD) train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Mackay station.
The best way to get from Mackay to Hughenden Airport (HGD) is to bus which takes 12h 51m and costs $140 - $310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $3,000 and takes 13h 18m, you could also fly, which costs $240 - $750 and takes 15h 5m.
What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Hughenden Airport (HGD), Australia?
You can take a bus from Mackay to Hughenden Airport (HGD) via Townsville and Hughenden in around 12h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mackay to Hughenden Airport (HGD) via Townsville, Townsville station, and Hughenden station in around 13h 18m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Mackay to Hughenden Airport via Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Mackay to Hughenden Airport via Brisbane, Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–750
Flights from Townsville Airport to Hughenden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Mackay to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Mackay to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–1,386
- 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
- $45–75
- AChoice
- $65–90
- Gold Class
- $1,106
- Heritage Class
- $1,386
Train from Townsville station to Hughenden station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–1,453
- 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
- $50–75
- AChoice
- $70–95
- Gold Class
- $1,161
- Heritage Class
- $1,453
Train from Mackay to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–1,386
- 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
- $45–75
- AChoice
- $65–90
- Gold Class
- $1,106
- Heritage Class
- $1,386
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Mackay to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $75–110
- Advantage
- $85–130
- Flexible
- $100–150
Bus from Townsville to Hughenden
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $65–95
- Advantage
- $75–120
- Flexible
- $90–140
Bus from Townsville to Hughenden
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $65–95
- Advantage
- $75–120
- Flexible
- $90–140
Bus from Townsville to Hughenden
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $65–95
- Advantage
- $75–120
- Flexible
- $90–140
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Mackay to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Mackay to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Want to know more about travelling around Australia
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Best ways to travel around Australia
Read the travel guide
10 amazing places to get away from it all in Australia
Read the travel guide
4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia
Read the travel guideMore Questions & Answers
There is no direct flight from Mackay Airport to Hughenden Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 21h 5m and has one stopover.
Mackay to Hughenden Airport (HGD) bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Townsville station.
Mackay to Hughenden Airport (HGD) train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Townsville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mackay to Hughenden Airport (HGD) is 717 km. It takes approximately 8h 7m to drive from Mackay to Hughenden Airport (HGD).
Qantas, Regional Express and Virgin Australia offer flights from Mackay Airport to Hughenden Airport Airport.