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Bus Mackay to Townsville: Trip Overview
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Based on 2305 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound Australia ticket prices on this trip start at US$71
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Mackay to Townsville Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Mackay - Townsville
How far is Mackay from Townsville?
The distance between Mackay and Townsville is around 324 km (201 miles).
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Mackay to Townsville was searched and found on Oct 9, 2025 with a price of US$62To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Mackay to Townsville, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$62 to US$117 for a bus ticket from Mackay to Townsville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$68 which is on 2025-10-15.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Mackay and Townsville!
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Mackay to Townsville, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Mackay to Townsville.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Mackay to Townsville while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
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