Find coaches from Gladstone to Mackay

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Next departures from Gladstone to Mackay on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Australia
Gladstone
Victoria StCheapest
Greyhound Australia
Gladstone
Victoria StFastest
Greyhound Australia
Gladstone
Victoria StNo tags
Greyhound Australia
Gladstone
Victoria StNo tags

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Get from Gladstone to Mackay

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The journey takes about 6 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$70, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
6h 25mAverage duration
368 kmDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Gladstone to Mackay: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$105
Average bus trip duration6h 25m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure00:01
Distance368 km
Latest bus departure01:25

Gladstone to Mackay Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Mackay from Gladstone, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Gladstone - Mackay

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Gladstone to Mackay cost?

    The bus ticket price from Gladstone to Mackay starts at US$70. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Gladstone to Mackay is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Gladstone to Mackay?

    The average travel time between Gladstone and Mackay is around 6h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 9m. This is the time it takes to travel the 371 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Gladstone and Mackay?

    The number of buses from Gladstone to Mackay can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Gladstone to Mackay by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Gladstone to Mackay?

    When taking the bus from Gladstone to Mackay, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound Australia.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
29/10
US$74
30/10
US$81
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US$75
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Gladstone to Mackay was searched and found on 29 Oct 2025 with a price of US$74

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

You can expect to pay from US$74 to US$118 for a bus ticket from Gladstone to Mackay based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$75, which is on 2025-11-01.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Gladstone to Mackay, 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 Gladstone to Mackay.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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