There are 7 ways to get from Mackay to Hunter valley by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Newcastle Airport, train
best- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane MKY - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Singleton Stationtrain
6h 48m$297–382Train
cheapest- Take the train from Mackay to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Maitland Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Singleton Stationtrain Hun
28h 6m$202–3,790Bus via Moree
- Take the bus from Mackay to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Moreebus
- Take the bus from Moree Station, Coach Stop to Munro St Opp Singleton Stationbus
32h 3m$333–701Drive 1,519.7 km
- Drive from Mackay to Hunter valleycar 1,519.7 km
18h 10m$275–397Fly to Tamworth, train
- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Tamworth (TMW)plane MKY - TMW
- Take the train from Tamworth Station to Singleton Stationtrain
8h 3m$298–841Fly to Sydney International Airport, train
- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MKY - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Singleton Stationtrain
8h 32m$279–546Bus
- Take the bus from Mackay to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Hexhambus
- Take the bus from New England Hwy At John St to Blaxland Av Opp YMCA Sports Centrebus 180
39h 50m$304–614
Mackay to Hunter valley by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mackay to Hunter valley is to fly and train which costs $290 - $390 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Mackay to Hunter valley is to fly and train which takes 6h 48m and costs $290 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Mackay to Hunter valley station. However, there are services departing from Mackay and arriving at Munro St Opp Singleton Station via Brisbane Roma Street and Moree Station, Coach Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Mackay to Hunter valley station. However, there are services departing from Mackay and arriving at Singleton Station via Roma Street Station and Maitland Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 6m.
The distance between Mackay and Hunter valley is 1427 km. The road distance is 1519.7 km.
The best way to get from Mackay to Hunter valley without a car is to train which takes 28h 6m and costs $200 - $3,800.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Mackay to Hunter valley, including transfers.
Mackay to Hunter valley bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Mackay station.
Mackay to Hunter valley train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Mackay station.
The best way to get from Mackay to Hunter valley is to train which takes 28h 6m and costs $200 - $3,800. Alternatively, you can bus via Moree, which costs $330 - $700 and takes 32h 3m.
What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Hunter valley, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Mackay to Hunter valley via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Maitland Station, and Singleton Station in around 28h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mackay to Hunter valley via Brisbane, Brisbane Roma Street, Moree, Moree Station, Coach Stop, and Munro St Opp Singleton Station in around 32h 3m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Mackay to Newcastle Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Mackay to Newcastle Airport via Rockhampton, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Mackay to Tamworth via Brisbane, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Mackay to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–600
Flights from Mackay to Sydney International Airport via Rockhampton, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–600
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Singleton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Maitland Station to Singleton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Mackay to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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More Questions & Answers
Mackay to Hunter valley bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Mackay to Hunter valley train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mackay to Hunter valley is 1520 km. It takes approximately 18h 10m to drive from Mackay to Hunter valley.
There are 105+ hotels available in Hunter valley.






