There are 5 ways to get from Mackay to Nambour (Station) by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane MKY - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Nambour station, platform 2train
3h 54m$167–340Train
cheapest- Take the train from Mackay to Nambourtrain Spirit of Queensland
11h 52m$90–3,130Bus
- Take the bus from Mackay to Cooroybus Pm19
15h 40m$134–184Drive 847.6 km
- Drive from Mackay to Nambour (Station)car 847.6 km
10h 3m$154–222Bus via Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza
- Take the bus from Mackay to Noosa Junction Stationbus Au050-1 / ...
- Take the bus from Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza to Nambour stationbus 631 / ...
16h 24m$140–205
Mackay to Nambour (Station) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mackay to Nambour (Station) is to bus which costs $130 - $190 and takes 15h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Mackay to Nambour (Station) is to fly and train which takes 3h 54m and costs $160 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Mackay to Nambour (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Mackay and arriving at Nambour station via Maple St at Victory Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mackay and arriving at Nambour. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 11h 52m.
The distance between Mackay and Nambour (Station) is 903 km. The road distance is 847.6 km.
The best way to get from Mackay to Nambour (Station) without a car is to train which takes 11h 52m and costs $90 - $3,200.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Mackay to Nambour (Station), including transfers.
Mackay to Nambour (Station) bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Mackay station.
Mackay to Nambour (Station) train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Mackay station.
The best way to get from Mackay to Nambour (Station) is to train which takes 11h 52m and costs $90 - $3,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $190 and takes 15h 40m.
What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Nambour (Station), QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Mackay to Nambour 4 times a week. Tickets cost $90–3,130 and the journey takes 11h 52m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Mackay to Cooroy once daily. Tickets cost $130–190 and the journey takes 14h 15m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Mackay to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–420
Flights from Mackay to Brisbane Airport via Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–420
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Mackay to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–320
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Nambour station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Mackay to Nambour
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–3,130
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $90–130
- AChoice
- $150–200
- Gold Class
- $2,499
- Heritage Class
- $3,130
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Mackay to Cooroy
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Mackay to Noosa Junction Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sunshine Beach Rd at Noosa Plaza to Nambour station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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Booking & Getting There
Mackay to Nambour (Station) bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Cooroy station.
Mackay to Nambour (Station) train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Nambour station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mackay to Nambour (Station) is 848 km. It takes approximately 10h 3m to drive from Mackay to Nambour (Station).
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