There are 9 ways to get from Wauchope to Mackay by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly from Port Macquarie
best- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Mackay (MKY)plane PQQ - MKY
7h 8m$446–609Train
cheapest- Take the train from Wauchope Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Mackaytrain Spirit of Queensland
22h 1m$142–3,791Bus
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Brisbanebus Pm12
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Mackaybus Townsville / ...
29h 50m$244–475Drive 1,484.3 km
- Drive from Wauchope to Mackaycar 1,484.3 km
16h 52m$263–380Train to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly
- Take the train from Wauchope Station to Urunga Stationtrain
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Mackay (MKY)plane CFS - MKY
7h 48m$503–915Bus to Tamworth, fly
- Take the bus from Wauchope Station, Coach Stop to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus
- Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Mackay (MKY)plane TMW - MKY
9h 36m$252–770Bus to Armidale, fly
- Take the bus from Wauchope Station, Coach Stop to Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner Stbus
- Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Mackay (MKY)plane ARM - MKY
12h 6m$513–632Train to Newcastle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Wauchope Station to Broadmeadow Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Mackay (MKY)plane NTL - MKY
9h 58m$292–724Bus via Mackay
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Brisbanebus Au001
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mackaybus Au050-1 / ...
29h 57m$214–359
Wauchope to Mackay by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wauchope to Mackay is to bus via Mackay which costs $210 - $360 and takes 29h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Wauchope to Mackay is to fly which takes 7h 8m and costs $440 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Wauchope to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Cameron St Before High St and arriving at Mackay via Port Macquarie and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Wauchope station to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Wauchope Station and arriving at Mackay via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 1m.
The distance between Wauchope and Mackay is 1226 km. The road distance is 1484.3 km.
The best way to get from Wauchope to Mackay without a car is to train which takes 22h 1m and costs $140 - $3,800.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Wauchope to Mackay, including transfers.
Wauchope to Mackay bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Port Macquarie station.
Wauchope to Mackay train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Wauchope Station.
The best way to get from Wauchope to Mackay is to fly which takes 7h 8m and costs $440 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $3,800 and takes 22h 1m, you could also bus, which costs $240 - $480 and takes 29h 50m.
What companies run services between Wauchope, NSW, Australia and Mackay, QLD, Australia?
Qantas flies from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Mackay (MKY) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wauchope Station to Mackay via Roma Street Station and Roma Street in around 22h 1m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Port Macquarie to Mackay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Port Macquarie to Mackay via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Mackay via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Tamworth to Mackay via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Armidale to Mackay via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Armidale to Mackay via Sydney, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Mackay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–1,100
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Mackay via Brisbane, Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Mackay via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Mackay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Tamworth to Mackay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Armidale to Mackay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–600
Flights from Armidale to Mackay via Coffs Harbour Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–600
Flights from Armidale to Mackay via Tamworth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $470–600
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Mackay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–550
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Mackay via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Mackay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Wauchope Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–200
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $50–65
- First
- $70–95
- Sleeper
- $170–200
Train from Wauchope Station to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–140
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $22–30
- First
- $30–45
- Sleeper
- $120–140
Train from Wauchope Station to Broadmeadow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–160
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $30–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–160
- 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
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Wauchope Station to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $14–21
- First Class
- $22–35
Train from Wauchope Station to Broadmeadow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $23–35
- First Class
- $35–55
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Port Macquarie to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $160–230
- Advantage
- $190–290
- Flexible
- $240–350
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Wauchope Station, Coach Stop to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Wauchope Station, Coach Stop to Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Port Macquarie to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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More Questions & Answers
Wauchope to Mackay bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane station.
Wauchope to Mackay train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wauchope to Mackay is 1484 km. It takes approximately 16h 52m to drive from Wauchope to Mackay.
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