Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Victoria St | Brisbane Coach Terminal, Parkland Cres | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Victoria St | Brisbane Coach Terminal, Parkland Cres | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Victoria St | Brisbane Airport | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Victoria St | Brisbane Airport | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Victoria St | Brisbane Airport | No tags |
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Get from Mackay to Brisbane
The journey takes about 19 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just £90, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Mackay to Brisbane
How far is Brisbane from Mackay by coach?
The journey from Mackay to Brisbane by coach covers an approximate distance of 499 miles (805 km).
Is there a way to reach Brisbane from Mackay without flying?
To travel from Mackay to Brisbane without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Mackay to Brisbane was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of £86To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Mackay to Brisbane as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £86 to £256 for a bus ticket from Mackay to Brisbane based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £86, which is on 2025-11-27.
