Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Tennyson St | Commercial Hotel | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Victoria St | Commercial Hotel | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Victoria St | Commercial Hotel | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Victoria St | Commercial Hotel | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Victoria St | Commercial Hotel | No tags |
Get from Mackay to Longreach
The journey takes about 1 day, 18 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 5 193, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 2389 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 5 193
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Mackay to Longreach 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 Mackay to Longreach?
The cheapest bus tickets from Mackay to Longreach start at R 5 193. The average price for this route is around R 5 208. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Mackay to Longreach?
The average bus journey time from Mackay to Longreach is 1d 18h, covering a distance of 569 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d 18h and is operated by Greyhound Australia.
Which bus companies service the Mackay to Longreach 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 Mackay to Longreach?
The earliest bus departs from Mackay to Longreach at 14:15. And the latest bus departs at 14:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mackay to Longreach?
A bus trip from Mackay to Longreach produces an estimated 14 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 Mackay to Longreach was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 5 583To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Mackay to Longreach as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 5 583 to R 7 657 for a bus ticket from Mackay to Longreach based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 5 583, which is on 2025-12-17.
