There are 5 ways to get from Mount Nebo to Mackay by taxi, train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Taxi, train, fly
best- Take the taxi from Mount Nebo to Ferny Grove station, platform 1taxi
- Take the train from Ferny Grove station, platform 1 to Bowen Hills station, platform 1train
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mackay (MKY)plane BNE - MKY
4h 5m$230–429Drive 966.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Mount Nebo to Mackaycar 966.3 km
11h 34m$175–253Train
- Take the train from Roma Street to Mackaytrain Spirit of Queensland
13h 55m$177–3,692Bus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mackaybus Au050-1 / ...
18h 29m$203–302Bus via Mackay (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Mackaybus Cairns / ...
19h 30m$223–472
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mackay (MKY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mount Nebo to Mackay is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 11h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Nebo to Mackay is to taxi and train and fly which takes 4h 5m and costs $230 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Mount Nebo to Mackay. However, there are services departing from The Gap park 'n' ride and arriving at Mackay via Brisbane Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Mount Nebo to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Roma Street and arriving at Mackay via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 55m.
The distance between Mount Nebo and Mackay is 850 km. The road distance is 966.3 km.
The best way to get from Mount Nebo to Mackay without a car is to train which takes 13h 55m and costs $170 - $3,700.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Mount Nebo to Mackay, including transfers.
Mount Nebo to Mackay bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Mount Nebo to Mackay train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Roma Street station.
The best way to get from Mount Nebo to Mackay is to train which takes 13h 55m and costs $170 - $3,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $310 and takes 18h 29m.
What companies run services between Mount Nebo, QLD, Australia and Mackay, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Roma Street to Mackay 4 times a week. Tickets cost $100–3,519 and the journey takes 13h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mackay twice daily. Tickets cost $150–240 and the journey takes 16h 41m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–420
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay via Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–420
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–320
Train from Ferny Grove station, platform 1 to Bowen Hills station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Roma Street to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–3,519
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $100–140
- AChoice
- $170–230
- Gold Class
- $2,810
- Heritage Class
- $3,519
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–410
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $170–240
- Flexible
- $210–410
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $65–85
Lowood Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61418 719 759
Ipswich Yellow Cabs
- Phone
- 131924
- Website
- book.13cabs.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- +61 13 32 22
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Yellow Cab Co
- Phone
- +61 13 2227
- Website
- yellowcab.com.au
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Mount Nebo to Mackay bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Mackay station.
Mount Nebo to Mackay train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Mackay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount Nebo to Mackay is 966 km. It takes approximately 11h 34m to drive from Mount Nebo to Mackay.
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