Mackay Queensland to Sunshine Coast

Mackay Queensland to Sunshine Coast

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Mackay Queensland to Sunshine Coast Schedule

Mackay Queensland to Sunshine Coast Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Greyhound Australia Premium 05:15 - 11:40AUD 645
Greyhound Australia Premium 13:15 - 16:00AUD 348
Greyhound Australia Premium 19:25 - 11:40AUD 389
Queensland Rail Economy Seat 21:04 - 08:14AUD 153
Greyhound Australia Flexible 23:00 - 15:50AUD 343

Transportation from Mackay Queensland to Sunshine Coast

Facts about the transport from Mackay Queensland to Sunshine Coast

Cheapest Transport$102
Fastest Transport11h 10m
Earliest Departure7:25 오후
Latest Departure11:00 오후
Departures per day6
Distance559 kilometers
Transport CompaniesGreyhound Australia, Queensland Rail

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How to get from Mackay Queensland to Sunshine Coast

Travelling between Mackay Queensland and Sunshine Coast 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 228.53 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 219.95.

How long does it take to get from Mackay Queensland to Sunshine Coast?

It can take you anywhere between 12 and 17 hours to travel between Mackay Queensland and Sunshine Coast depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Mackay Queensland and Sunshine Coast. Train will bring you to your destination in 11h 10m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 17h to reach Sunshine Coast.

How much does it cost to get from Mackay Queensland to Sunshine Coast?

Travelling between Mackay Queensland and Sunshine Coast can be as cheap as USD 219.95 if you opt for a Greyhound Australia bus and as expensive as USD 228.53 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 Mackay Queensland and Sunshine Coast ?

  • 6 from Mackay Queensland to Sunshine Coast starting from 19:25 Mackay until 23:00 Mackay

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

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

Bus

Travelling from Mackay Queensland to Sunshine Coast 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 Mackay Queensland and Sunshine Coast

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 Mackay Queensland to Sunshine Coast?

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