Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Canberra Civic Coach Stop | Tennyson St | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Canberra | Victoria St | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Canberra | Victoria St | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Canberra | Victoria St | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Canberra | Victoria St | No tags |
Get from Canberra to Mackay
The journey takes about 2 days, 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 8 436, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 2388 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 Wi-Fi. Greyhound Australia ticket prices on this trip start at R 8 436
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Canberra to Mackay by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Canberra to Mackay?
The cheapest bus tickets from Canberra to Mackay start at R 8 436. The average price for this route is around R 9 516. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Canberra to Mackay?
The average bus journey time from Canberra to Mackay is 2d , covering a distance of 1572 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2d and is operated by Greyhound Australia.
Which bus companies service the Canberra to Mackay route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Canberra to Mackay?
The earliest bus departs from Canberra to Mackay at 06:30. And the latest bus departs at 06:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Canberra to Mackay?
A bus trip from Canberra to Mackay produces an estimated 39 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Canberra to Mackay was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 8 032To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Canberra to Mackay as early as possible.
