Bus Tickets from Cardwell to Mackay

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TodayMay 7
from US$118
TomorrowMay 8
from US$113
FriMay 9
from US$113
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: Cardwell
    Departure location: Cardwell
    Arrival time: May 9 at
    Destination city: Mackay
    Destination location: Victoria St
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: Cardwell
    Departure location: Cardwell
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Mackay
    Destination location: Victoria St
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: Cardwell
    Departure location: Cardwell
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Mackay
    Destination location: Victoria St
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: Cardwell
    Departure location: Cardwell
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Mackay
    Destination location: Victoria St
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: Cardwell
    Departure location: Cardwell
    Arrival time: May 9 at
    Destination city: Mackay
    Destination location: Victoria St
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Cardwell to Mackay: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$114
Average Bus Trip Duration18h 55m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure10:30am
Distance460 km
Latest bus departure6:20pm

Cardwell to Mackay Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cardwell - Mackay

  1. How long does it take to get to Mackay from Cardwell by bus?

    The trip from Cardwell to Mackay will take on average 18h 55m. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Mackay in 8h 40m

  2. What is the distance between Cardwell and Mackay?

    It's about 461 km (286 miles) from Cardwell to Mackay.

  3. What is the cheapest way to travel from Cardwell to Mackay?

    Taking the bus is the most budget-friendly option to travel from Cardwell to Mackay. With a starting ticket price of US$109, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  4. How much is the bus from Cardwell to Mackay?

    Taking the bus from Cardwell to Mackay costs on average US$114.

  5. Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Cardwell to Mackay?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from Cardwell until 6:20pm and reaching Mackay on the following day.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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05-05
US$105
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US$112
05-08
US$105
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US$106
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cardwell to Mackay was searched and found on May 5, 2025 with a price of US$105

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cardwell to Mackay, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$105 to US$124 for a bus ticket from Cardwell to Mackay based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$105 which is on 2025-05-08.

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