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How to get fromTwin Waters to Mackayby train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Twin Waters to Mackay by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Mackay

    best
    1. Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane BNE - MKY
    6h 9m
    $150–338

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Nambour to Mackaytrain train Spirit of Queensland
    13h 14m
    $90–3,200

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Noosa Junction to Mackaybus bus Townsville / ...
    16h
    $120–330

  4. Drive  857.8 km

    1. Drive from Twin Waters to Mackaycar car 857.8 km
    10h 12m
    $157–227

  5. Bus to Hervey Bay, fly to Mackay

    1. Take the bus from Noosa Junction Station to Hervey Baybus bus
    2. Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane HVB - MKY
    10h 33m
    $540–786

  6. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Moranbah Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Moranbah Airport (MOV)plane plane BNE - MOV
    3. Drive from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Mackaycar car
    8h 24m
    $400–828

  7. Bus via Mackay

    1. Take the bus from Noosa Junction Station to Mackaybus bus Au050-1 / ...
    16h 17m
    $130–200

Twin Waters to Mackay by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration13h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 926 km
  • Duration: 6h 9m

What companies run services between Twin Waters, QLD, Australia and Mackay, QLD, Australia?

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Nambour to Mackay 4 times a week. Tickets cost $90–3,130 and the journey takes 11h 37m. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Noosa Junction to Mackay twice daily. Tickets cost $140–330 and the journey takes 14h 15m. Premier Motor Service also services this route once daily.

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