| Type | Operator | Class | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Price | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flight | Virgin Australia | Economy | 08:25 | 17:00 | $354.28 | |
Bus | Greyhound Australia | Flexible | 13:15 | 19:35 | $66.19 | |
Bus | Greyhound Australia | Early Bird | 13:15 | 19:35 | $57.29 | |
Bus | Greyhound Australia | Advantage | 13:15 | 19:35 | $61.74 | |
Bus | Greyhound Australia | Flexible | 14:15 | 20:35 | $66.19 | |
Bus | Greyhound Australia | Early Bird | 14:15 | 20:35 | $57.29 | |
Bus | Greyhound Australia | Advantage | 14:15 | 20:35 | $61.74 | |
Train | Queensland Rail | Economy Seat | 19:19 | 01:17 | $48.39 | |
Bus | Greyhound Australia | Flexible | 19:25 | 01:40 | $66.19 | |
Bus | Greyhound Australia | Early Bird | 19:25 | 01:40 | $60.62 | |
Bus | Greyhound Australia | Advantage | 19:25 | 01:40 | $61.74 | |
Flight | Jetstar Airways | Economy | 21:15 | 16:20 | $367.71 |
Travelling between Mackay Queensland and Gladstone 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 340.46 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 71.61.
It can take you anywhere between 6 and 28 hours to travel between Mackay Queensland and Gladstone depending on the means of transport you choose.
Train is the fastest way to travel between Mackay Queensland and Gladstone. Train will bring you to your destination in 5h 58m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 1days 3h 55m to reach Gladstone.
Travelling between Mackay Queensland and Gladstone can be as cheap as USD 71.61 if you opt for a Greyhound Australia bus and as expensive as USD 340.46 if you buy a Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia flight ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Mackay Queensland to Gladstone.
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.
Greyhound Australia
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.
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
| Cheapest Transport | $61 |
| Fastest Transport | 5h 58m |
| Earliest Departure | 11:25 AM |
| Latest Departure | 7:25 PM |
| Departures per day | 9 |
| Distance | 562 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Greyhound Australia, Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia |