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How to get fromMackay to Romaby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Mackay to Roma by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Mackay

    best
    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Roma (RMA)plane plane MKY - RMA
    3h 54m
    $310–1,004

  2. Drive  749.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mackay to Romacar car 749.1 km
    9h 5m
    $136–196

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mackay to Rockhamptonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Milesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Miles to Romabus bus
    15h 15m
    $171–344

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Mackay to Roma Streettrain train Spirit of Queensland
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Romatrain train Westlander
    25h 36m
    $164–5,519

  5. Drive to Moranbah Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Mackay to Moranbah Airport (MOV)car car
    2. Fly from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Roma (RMA)plane plane MOV - RMA
    6h 14m
    $508–1,767

  6. Bus via Mackay

    1. Take the bus from Mackay to Rockhamptonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Milesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Miles to Romabus bus
    15h 33m
    $161–293

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Mackay to Rockhamptontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Milesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Miles to Romabus bus
    15h 36m
    $160–1,455

Mackay to Roma by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration15h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$171Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 601.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Mackay, QLD, Australia and Roma, QLD, Australia?

Virgin Australia, Regional Express, and Qantas fly from Mackay (MKY) to Roma (RMA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mackay to Roma via Rockhampton and Miles in around 15h 15m.

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