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There are 10 ways to get from Mackay to Mount Gambier by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Mackay to Mount Gambier Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane plane MKY - MGB
    7h 15m
    $295–803

  2. Fly Mackay to Adelaide Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane plane MKY - ADL
    2. Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Princes Hwy / Watson St - West sidebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Princes Hwy / Watson St - West side to Jubillee Hwy East - North East sidebus bus
    14h 7m
    $230–756

  3. Train, bus via Sydney

    1. Take the train from Mackay to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    4. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus bus
    47h 55m
    $251–4,060

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mackay to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Ballaratbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus bus
    2d 6h
    $451–773

  5. Drive 2,432 km

    1. Drive from Mackay to Mount Gambiercar car 2,432 km
    29h
    $438–632

  6. Train to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly to Mount Gambier Airport

    1. Take the train from Mackay to Proserpinetrain train
    2. Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane plane PPP - MGB
    8h 10m
    $411–1,726

  7. Fly Mackay to Melbourne Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane MKY - MEL
    2. Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus bus
    12h 23m
    $347–486

  8. Fly Mackay to Avalon Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane MKY - AVV
    2. Take the train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus bus
    13h 55m
    $300–797

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Mackay to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus bus
    3d
    $2,717–7,261

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Mackay to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus bus
    3d 5h
    $2,793–4,140

Mackay to Mount Gambier by train and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration47h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$251Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,023.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Mount Gambier, SA, Australia?

Qantas, Regional Express, and Virgin Australia fly from Mackay (MKY) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mackay to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East via Brisbane Coach Terminal, Roma Street Station, Stand F, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Sydney Central Station, Melbourne, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, and Ballarat Station/Lydiard St in around 2d 6h.

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