Gladstone to Mackay Queensland

Gladstone to Mackay Queensland

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Gladstone to Mackay Queensland Schedule

Gladstone to Mackay Queensland Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Greyhound Australia Premium 01:25 - 07:50AUD 113
Qantas Airways Economy 07:55 - 20:35AUD 422.79
Qantas Airways Economy 08:00 - 11:55AUD 446.60
Qantas Airways Economy 11:40 - 16:15AUD 446.60
Qantas Airways Economy 15:05 - 09:05AUD 551.54
Qantas Airways Economy 16:55 - 11:45AUD 739.53
Greyhound Australia Premium 19:35 - 05:15AUD 499
Queensland Rail Economy Seat 20:23 - 02:45AUD 87
Greyhound Australia Premium 22:50 - 05:15AUD 113

Transportation from Gladstone to Mackay Queensland

Facts about the transport from Gladstone to Mackay Queensland

Cheapest Transport$57
Fastest Transport6h 22m
Earliest Departure6:25 PM
Latest Departure10:50 PM
Departures per day6
Distance319 kilometers
Transport CompaniesGreyhound Australia, Jetstar Airways, Qantas Airways, Queensland Rail, Virgin Australia Airlines

How to get from Gladstone to Mackay Queensland

Travelling between Gladstone and Mackay Queensland is possible by Flight, bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 324.57 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 56.78.

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

It can take you anywhere between 7 and 25 hours to travel between Gladstone and Mackay Queensland depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Gladstone and Mackay Queensland. Train will bring you to your destination in 6h 22m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 1d 55m to reach Mackay Queensland.

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

Travelling between Gladstone and Mackay Queensland can be as cheap as USD 56.78 if you opt for a Queensland Rail train and as expensive as USD 324.57 if you buy a Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia Airlines flight 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 Gladstone and Mackay Queensland ?

  • 3 by flight from Gladstone to Mackay Queensland starting from 18:25 Gladstone Airport until 18:50 Gladstone Airport
  • 2 from Gladstone to Mackay Queensland starting from 20:23 Gladstone until 20:23 Gladstone
  • 1 from Gladstone to Mackay Queensland starting from 22:50 Gladstone until 22:50 Gladstone

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

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

Bus

Travelling from Gladstone 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 Gladstone 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 Gladstone to Mackay Queensland?

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

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus