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How to get fromPort Macquarie to Mackayby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Port Macquarie to Mackay by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Port Macquarie

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    1. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane PQQ - MKY
    6h 4m
    $283–1,004

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Wauchope Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Mackaytrain train Spirit of Queensland
    23h 26m
    $146–3,809

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Brisbanebus bus Pm12
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Mackaybus bus Townsville / ...
    28h 5m
    $241–462

  4. Drive 1,484.1 km

    1. Drive from Port Macquarie to Mackaycar car 1,484.1 km
    16h 51m
    $267–386

  5. Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Coffs Harbourbus bus
    2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane CFS - MKY
    8h 11m
    $514–816

  6. Bus via Mackay

    1. Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Brisbanebus bus Au001
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mackaybus bus Au050-1 / ...
    28h 14m
    $244–396

Port Macquarie to Mackay by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration23h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,207.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia and Mackay, QLD, Australia?

Qantas flies from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Mackay (MKY) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gordon St Before Horton St to Mackay via Wauchope Station, Coach Stop, Wauchope Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 23h 26m.

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