Ayr to Mackay Queensland

Ayr to Mackay Queensland

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Ayr to Mackay Queensland Schedule

Ayr to Mackay Queensland Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Greyhound Australia Early Bird 08:05 - 13:15AUD 98.01
Greyhound Australia Premium 14:10 - 05:15AUD 329
Queensland Rail Economy Seat 16:57 - 20:39AUD 63

Transportation from Ayr to Mackay Queensland

Facts about the transport from Ayr to Mackay Queensland

Cheapest Transport$42
Fastest Transport3h 42m
Earliest Departure8:05 AM
Latest Departure4:57 PM
Departures per day5
Distance185 kilometers
Transport CompaniesGreyhound Australia, Queensland Rail

How to get from Ayr to Mackay Queensland

Travelling between Ayr and Mackay Queensland is possible by Bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 68.99 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 41.39.

How long does it take to get from Ayr to Mackay Queensland?

It can take you anywhere between 4 and 6 hours to travel between Ayr and Mackay Queensland depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Ayr and Mackay Queensland. Train will bring you to your destination in 3h 42m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 5h 15m to reach Mackay Queensland.

How much does it cost to get from Ayr to Mackay Queensland?

Travelling between Ayr and Mackay Queensland can be as cheap as USD 41.39 if you opt for a Queensland Rail train and as expensive as USD 68.99 if you buy a Greyhound Australia Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Ayr and Mackay Queensland ?

  • 4 from Ayr to Mackay Queensland starting from 08:05 Ayr until 14:10 Ayr
  • 1 from Ayr to Mackay Queensland starting from 16:57 Ayr until 16:57 Ayr

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Ayr to Mackay Queensland.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Ayr to Mackay Queensland overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Ayr and Mackay Queensland

Greyhound Australia

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Ayr to Mackay Queensland?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% took a train