What is the cheapest way to get from Mackay to New South Wales?

The cheapest way to get from Mackay to New South Wales is to fly which costs $220 - $550 and takes 4h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mackay to New South Wales?

The fastest way to get from Mackay to New South Wales is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs $480 - $750.

Is there a direct bus between Mackay and New South Wales?

No, there is no direct bus from Mackay to New South Wales station. However, there are services departing from Mackay and arriving at Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 via Roma Street Station, Stand F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Mackay and New South Wales?

No, there is no direct train from Mackay to New South Wales station. However, there are services departing from Mackay and arriving at Wynyard Station via Roma Street Station and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 11m.

How far is it from Mackay to New South Wales?

The distance between Mackay and New South Wales is 1340 km. The road distance is 1705.9 km.

How do I travel from Mackay to New South Wales without a car?

The best way to get from Mackay to New South Wales without a car is to train which takes 29h 11m and costs $170 - $3,800.

How long does it take to get from Mackay to New South Wales?

It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Mackay to New South Wales, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mackay to New South Wales bus from?

Mackay to New South Wales bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Mackay station.

Where do I catch the Mackay to New South Wales train from?

Mackay to New South Wales train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Mackay station.

Train, bus or fly from Mackay to New South Wales?

The best way to get from Mackay to New South Wales is to fly which takes 4h 34m and costs $260 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $3,800 and takes 29h 11m, you could also bus, which costs $220 - $440 and takes 33h 30m.

Where does the Mackay to New South Wales bus arrive?

Mackay to New South Wales bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.

Where does the Mackay to New South Wales train arrive?

Mackay to New South Wales train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Mackay to New South Wales?

Yes, the driving distance between Mackay to New South Wales is 1706 km. It takes approximately 20h 21m to drive from Mackay to New South Wales.

Where can I stay near New South Wales?

There are 5183+ hotels available in New South Wales.

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Fly Mackay to Newcastle Airport
best
1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane MKY - NTL
4h 34m
$268–545
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Mackay to Roma Streettrain Spirit of Queensland
2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
29h 11m
$177–3,776
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mackay to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050-1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus 3206 / ...
33h 30m
$229–433
Drive 1,705.9 km
1. Drive from Mackay to Sydneycar 1,705.9 km
20h 21m
$306–442
Fly Mackay to Coffs Harbour Airport
1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane MKY - CFS
4h 25m
$482–718
Fly Mackay to Sydney International Airport
1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MKY - SYD
4h 28m
$227–524
Train to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
1. Take the train from Mackay to Proserpinetrain
2. Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane PPP - SYD
5h 33m
$235–1,262
Bus via Mackay (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Mackay to Brisbanebus Brisbane
2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus Sydney
37h 53m
$334–736

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What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and New South Wales, Australia?

Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Jetstar fly from Mackay (MKY) to Newcastle Airport (NTL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mackay to Wynyard Station via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Central Station in around 29h 11m.

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