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How to get fromSouth Mackay to Chinchillaby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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

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  1. Fly to Brisbane Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane MKY - BNE
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Chinchillabus bus
    7h 7m
    $219–450

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sarina to Rockhamptontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Milesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Miles to Chinchillabus bus
    15h 32m
    $138–1,319

  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 Chinchillabus bus
    14h 23m
    $142–278

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Mackay to Roma Streettrain train Spirit of Queensland
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Chinchillatrain train Westlander
    22h 6m
    $160–4,924

  5. Drive  811.2 km

    1. Drive from South Mackay to Chinchillacar car 811.2 km
    9h 19m
    $147–212

  6. Fly to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB)plane plane MKY - WTB
    2. Take the bus from Oakey to Chinchillabus bus
    9h 42m
    $1,033–1,439

South Mackay to Chinchilla by bus, foot, and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration15h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,103 km
  • Duration: 7h 7m

What companies run services between South Mackay, QLD, Australia and Chinchilla, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Mackay to Chinchilla via Rockhampton, Rockhampton, and Miles in around 14h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from South Mackay to Chinchilla via Mackay and Roma Street in around 22h 6m.

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