There are 5 ways to get from Mackay to Pomona by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane MKY - BNE
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Pomona station, platform 1train
5h 20m$163–327Train
cheapest- Take the train from Mackay to Cooroytrain Spirit of Queensland
12h 36m$93–3,030Bus via Garnet St near Wattle St
- Take the bus from Mackay to Cooroybus Pm19
15h 27m$120–167Drive 817.9 km
- Drive from Mackay to Pomonacar 817.9 km
9h 46m$147–212Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Mackay to Cooroybus Brisbane
17h 1m$160–348
Mackay to Pomona by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mackay to Pomona is to bus via Garnet St near Wattle St which costs $120 - $170 and takes 15h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Mackay to Pomona is to fly and train which takes 5h 20m and costs $160 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Mackay to Pomona station. However, there are services departing from Mackay and arriving at Reserve St at Station St via Garnet St near Wattle St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Mackay to Pomona station. However, there are services departing from Mackay and arriving at Pomona station, platform 1 via Cooroy station, platform 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 36m.
The distance between Mackay and Pomona is 946 km. The road distance is 817.9 km.
The best way to get from Mackay to Pomona without a car is to train which takes 12h 36m and costs $90 - $3,100.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Mackay to Pomona, including transfers.
Mackay to Pomona bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Mackay station.
Mackay to Pomona train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Mackay station.
The best way to get from Mackay to Pomona is to train which takes 12h 36m and costs $90 - $3,100. Alternatively, you can bus via Garnet St near Wattle St, which costs $120 - $170 and takes 15h 27m.
What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Pomona, 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, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Mackay to Cooroy once daily. Tickets cost $110–170 and the journey takes 14h 15m.
- 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
- 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 Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Pomona station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Mackay to Cooroy
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Mackay to Cooroy
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $150–220
- Advantage
- $190–280
- Flexible
- $240–350
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Mackay to Pomona bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Cooroy station.
Mackay to Pomona train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Cooroy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mackay to Pomona is 818 km. It takes approximately 9h 46m to drive from Mackay to Pomona.
There are 884+ hotels available in Pomona.