There are 10 ways to get from Tumut to Mackay by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Mackay
best- Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/249 Sheridan St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Mackay (MKY)plane CBR - MKY
9h 17m$321–686Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Russell St At Wynyard St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus 724 / ...
- Take the train from Cootamundra Station to Central Stationtrain 624 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Mackaytrain
36h 53m$236–4,045Bus
- Take the bus from Gundagai to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mackaybus
38h 33m$340–626Drive 1,878.1 km
- Drive from Tumut to Mackaycar 1,878.1 km
21h 32m$343–495Bus to Wagga Wagga, fly to Mackay
- Take the bus from Russell St At Wynyard St to Wagga Wagga Marketplace, Baylis Stbus
- Fly from Wagga Wagga (WGA) to Mackay (MKY)plane WGA - MKY
10h 1mBus, train to Albury, fly to Mackay
- Take the bus from Russell St At Wynyard St to Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the train from Wagga Wagga Station to Albury Stationtrain
- Fly from Albury (ABX) to Mackay (MKY)plane ABX - MKY
12h 3m$535–972Bus to Wagga Wagga, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train
- Take the bus from Russell St At Wynyard St to Wagga Wagga Marketplace, Baylis Stbus
- Fly from Wagga Wagga (WGA) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane WGA - PPP
- Take the train from Proserpine to Mackaytrain
12h 21mBus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Moranbah Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/249 Sheridan St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Moranbah Airport (MOV)plane CBR - MOV
- Drive from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Mackaycar
12h 32m$741–2,386Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train
- Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/249 Sheridan St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane CBR - PPP
- Take the train from Proserpine to Mackaytrain
12h 23m$412–1,506Bus via Mackay
- Take the bus from Snowy Valleys School, Capper St to West St Before Punch Stbus
- Take the bus from Gundagai to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mackaybus
45h 10m
Tumut to Mackay by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tumut to Mackay is to bus and fly which costs $320 - $700 and takes 9h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Tumut to Mackay is to bus and fly which takes 9h 17m and costs $320 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Tumut to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Russell St At Wynyard St and arriving at Mackay via Gundagai, Central Station and Brisbane Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 33m.
The distance between Tumut and Mackay is 1775 km. The road distance is 1878.1 km.
The best way to get from Tumut to Mackay without a car is to bus and train which takes 36h 53m and costs $230 - $4,100.
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Tumut to Mackay, including transfers.
Tumut to Mackay bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Gundagai station.
Tumut to Mackay bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Central Station.
Mackay is 1h behind Tumut. It is currently 11:43 PM in Tumut and 10:43 PM in Mackay.
Yes, the driving distance between Tumut to Mackay is 1878 km. It takes approximately 21h 32m to drive from Tumut to Mackay.
What companies run services between Tumut, NSW, Australia and Mackay, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Russell St At Wynyard St to Mackay via Gundagai, Central Station, Brisbane, and Brisbane Coach Terminal in around 38h 33m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Mackay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Mackay via Brisbane, Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Mackay via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Mackay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Mackay via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Mackay via Sydney, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Albury to Mackay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Albury to Mackay via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Moranbah Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Moranbah Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Moranbah Airport via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Moranbah Airport via Adelaide, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–2,000
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Cootamundra Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $40–60
- First
- $65–80
- Sleeper
- $160–180
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $85–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Wagga Wagga Station to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $22–29
- First
- $38–43
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Tourist Information Centre/249 Sheridan St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Tourist Information Centre/249 Sheridan St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Tourist Information Centre/249 Sheridan St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave
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