There are 7 ways to get from Mackay to Noosa National Park by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Brisbane Airport, train, bus
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
- Take the bus from Nambour station to Noosa Heads station, platform 2bus
5h 32m$164–329Train
cheapest- Take the train from Mackay to Cooroytrain Spirit of Queensland
12h 34m$93–3,030Bus
- Take the bus from Mackay to Noosa Junction Stationbus Au050-1 / ...
14h 32m$130–230Drive 844.5 km
- Drive from Mackay to Fairy Poolscar 844.5 km
10h 11m$152–219Fly to Hervey Bay, bus
- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane MKY - HVB
- Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Noosa Junction Stationbus
8h 45m$534–616Bus via Poinciana Ave at Tewantin Primary School
- Take the bus from Mackay to Tewantin Primary Schoolbus Pm19
14h 55m$122–169Bus via Mackay
- Take the bus from Mackay to Noosa Junctionbus Brisbane
16h 20m$120–360
Mackay to Noosa National Park by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mackay to Noosa National Park is to bus via Poinciana Ave at Tewantin Primary School which costs $120 - $170 and takes 14h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Mackay to Noosa National Park is to fly and train and bus which takes 5h 32m and costs $160 - $330.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mackay and arriving at Noosa Junction Station station. Services depart twice daily. The journey takes approximately 14h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Mackay to Noosa National Park. However, there are services departing from Mackay and arriving at Cooroy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 34m.
The distance between Mackay and Noosa National Park is 959 km. The road distance is 844.5 km.
The best way to get from Mackay to Noosa National Park without a car is to train which takes 12h 34m and costs $90 - $3,100.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Mackay to Noosa National Park, including transfers.
Mackay to Noosa National Park bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Mackay station.
Mackay to Noosa National Park train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Mackay station.
The best way to get from Mackay to Noosa National Park is to train which takes 12h 34m and costs $90 - $3,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $230 and takes 14h 32m.
What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Noosa National Park, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Mackay to Cooroy 4 times a week. Tickets cost $90–3,030 and the journey takes 11h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Mackay to Noosa Junction Station twice daily. Tickets cost $130–230 and the journey takes 14h 31m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Mackay to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–430
Flights from Mackay to Brisbane Airport via Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–430
Flights from Mackay to Hervey Bay via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Mackay to Hervey Bay via Rockhampton, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–520
Flights from Mackay to Hervey Bay via Brisbane Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Mackay to Hervey Bay via Townsville, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–520
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Mackay to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–290
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Mackay to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Nambour station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Mackay to Cooroy
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–3,030
- 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
- $90–130
- AChoice
- $150–200
- Gold Class
- $2,419
- Heritage Class
- $3,030
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from Nambour station to Noosa Heads station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Mackay to Noosa Junction Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Hervey Bay to Noosa Junction Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Mackay to Tewantin Primary School
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Mackay to Noosa Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Mackay to Noosa Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–360
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $160–230
- Advantage
- $190–290
- Flexible
- $240–360
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More Questions & Answers
Mackay to Noosa National Park bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Noosa Junction station.
Mackay to Noosa National Park train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Cooroy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mackay to Noosa National Park is 844 km. It takes approximately 10h 11m to drive from Mackay to Noosa National Park.
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