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Bus Mackay to Canberra: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$469
Average bus trip duration2d 1h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure19:25
Distance975 miles

Mackay to Canberra Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Mackay - Canberra

  1. How much is the cheapest coach ticket from Mackay to Canberra?

    For coach travel from Mackay to Canberra, ticket prices typically start at US$469 and can reach a maximum of US$527. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Mackay to Canberra by bus?

    The average duration for a trip from Mackay to Canberra by coach is around 2d 1h. The fastest coach journey typically takes 2d 1h. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Mackay to Canberra?

    The first departure to Canberra is at 19:25. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Canberra from Mackay by coach?

    The distance between Mackay and Canberra by coach is approximately 976 miles (1573 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Canberra from Mackay without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

  6. Is there am overnight coach from Mackay to Canberra?

    Yes, you can find coaches leaving until 19:25 and arriving the next day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Mackay to Canberra, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Mackay to Canberra will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Mackay to Canberra while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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!

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