There are 4 ways to get from Mackay to Mount Kosciuszko by plane, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly from Mackay, bus
best- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane MKY - CBR
- Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Snowy Region Visitor Centrebus
9h 30m$305–462Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Mackay to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Jindabyne Coach Stopbus
- Take the bus from Snowy Region Visitor Centre to Thredbo Village Information Centre, Friday Drbus
39h 16m$253–3,893Bus
- Take the bus from Mackay to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Jindabyne Coach Stopbus
- Take the bus from Snowy Region Visitor Centre to Thredbo Village Information Centre, Friday Drbus
46h 19m$365–644Train to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Mackay to Proserpinetrain
- Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane PPP - CBR
- Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Snowy Region Visitor Centrebus
12h 15m$393–1,096
Mackay (MKY) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mackay to Mount Kosciuszko is to fly and bus which costs $300 - $470 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Mackay to Mount Kosciuszko is to fly and bus which takes 9h 30m and costs $300 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Mackay to Mount Kosciuszko. However, there are services departing from Mackay and arriving at Thredbo Village Information Centre, Friday Dr via Brisbane, Sydney Central Station and Snowy Region Visitor Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 19m.
The distance between Mackay and Mount Kosciuszko is 1796 km.
The best way to get from Mackay to Mount Kosciuszko without a car is to train and bus which takes 39h 16m and costs $250 - $3,900.
It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from Mackay to Mount Kosciuszko, including transfers.
Mackay to Mount Kosciuszko bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Mackay station.
Mackay to Mount Kosciuszko bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane Roma Street station.
Book your Mackay to Mount Kosciuszko bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
There are 361+ hotels available in Mount Kosciuszko.
What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Mount Kosciuszko, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Mackay to Thredbo Village Information Centre, Friday Dr via Brisbane Roma Street, Brisbane, Central Station, Sydney Central Station, and Snowy Region Visitor Centre in around 46h 19m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Mackay to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Mackay to Canberra International Airport via Rockhampton, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Mackay to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Mackay to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–410
Flights from Mackay to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–410
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- 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
Train from Mackay to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–453
- 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
- $24–45
- AChoice
- $22–29
- Gold Class
- $362
- Heritage Class
- $453
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Snowy Region Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Snowy Region Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Jindabyne Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Jindabyne Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 02 6452 4841
- [email protected]
- Website
- coomacoaches.com.au
Bus from Snowy Region Visitor Centre to Thredbo Village Information Centre, Friday Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14
- Website
- http://www.coomacoaches.com.au
Bus from Snowy Region Visitor Centre to Thredbo Village Information Centre, Friday Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14
- Website
- http://www.coomacoaches.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Mackay to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $150–210
- Advantage
- $180–270
- Flexible
- $230–330
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