There are 6 ways to get from Monto to Mackay by car, train, bus (Greyhound), plane, or bus
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Drive, train
best- Drive from Monto to Miriam Valecar
- Take the train from Miriam Vale to Mackaytrain Spirit of Queensland
9h 38m$78–1,926Bus
- Take the bus from Monto to Ceratodusbus
- Take the bus from Ceratodus to Bundaberg Post Officebus
- Take the bus from Bundaberg to Mackaybus
13h 40m$101–267Drive 570.5 km
- Drive from Monto to Mackaycar 570.5 km
6h 37m$101–146Drive to Biloela, fly
- Drive from Monto to Biloela (ZBL)car
- Fly from Biloela (ZBL) to Mackay (MKY)plane ZBL - MKY
7h 37m$187–625Bus, train
- Take the bus from Monto to Ceratodusbus
- Take the bus from Ceratodus to Bundaberg Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Bundaberg to Mackaytrain
13h 35m$91–2,347Drive to Gladstone Airport, fly
- Drive from Monto to Gladstone-Airport-GLTcar
- Fly from Gladstone Airport (GLT) to Mackay (MKY)plane GLT - MKY
6h 45m$217–689
Monto to Mackay by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monto to Mackay is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Monto to Mackay is to drive which takes 6h 37m and costs $100 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Monto to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Monto and arriving at Mackay via Ceratodus and Bundaberg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 40m.
The distance between Monto and Mackay is 597 km. The road distance is 570.5 km.
The best way to get from Monto to Mackay without a car is to bus which takes 13h 40m and costs $100 - $270.
It takes approximately 9h 38m to get from Monto to Mackay, including transfers.
Monto to Mackay bus services, operated by North Burnett Regional Council, depart from Monto station.
Monto to Mackay bus services, operated by North Burnett Regional Council, arrive at Ceratodus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monto to Mackay is 570 km. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Monto to Mackay.
There are 99+ hotels available in Mackay.
What companies run services between Monto, QLD, Australia and Mackay, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Monto to Mackay via Ceratodus and Bundaberg in around 13h 40m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Biloela to Mackay via Brisbane, Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Gladstone Airport to Mackay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Gladstone Airport to Mackay via Brisbane, Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Gladstone Airport to Mackay via Brisbane, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Biloela to Mackay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Gladstone Airport to Mackay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–650
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Miriam Vale to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–1,846
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $60–90
- AChoice
- $90–120
- Gold Class
- $1,474
- Heritage Class
- $1,846
Train from Bundaberg to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–2,246
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $70–100
- AChoice
- $110–150
- Gold Class
- $1,793
- Heritage Class
- $2,246
- Phone
- 1300 696 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- North Burnett Regional Council
Bus from Monto to Ceratodus
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- North Burnett Regional Council
- Schedules at
- North Burnett Regional Council
Bus from Ceratodus to Bundaberg Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- North Burnett Regional Council
- Schedules at
- North Burnett Regional Council
Bus from Monto to Ceratodus
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- North Burnett Regional Council
- Schedules at
- North Burnett Regional Council
Bus from Ceratodus to Bundaberg Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- North Burnett Regional Council
- Schedules at
- North Burnett Regional Council
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Bundaberg to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $100–150
- Advantage
- $120–180
- Flexible
- $150–220
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Bundaberg to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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