Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Sydney Central Station Forecourt Coach Bay 5&6 | Victoria St | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Sydney Central Station Forecourt Coach Bay 5&6 | Victoria St | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Sydney Central Station Forecourt Coach Bay 5&6 | Victoria St | No tags |
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Get from Sydney to Mackay
The journey takes about 1 day, 12 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just COP 1 419 831, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 2451 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Greyhound Australia ticket prices on this trip start at COP 1 419 831
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sydney 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 Sydney to Mackay?
The cheapest bus tickets from Sydney to Mackay start at COP 1 419 831. The average price for this route is around COP 2 240 153. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Sydney to Mackay?
The average bus journey time from Sydney to Mackay is 1d 12h, covering a distance of 1431 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d 10h and is operated by Greyhound Australia.
Which bus companies service the Sydney to Mackay route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Sydney to Mackay?
The earliest bus departs from Sydney to Mackay at 18:00. And the latest bus departs at 20:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sydney to Mackay?
A bus trip from Sydney to Mackay produces an estimated 35.763425000000005 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 Sydney to Mackay was searched and found on 03 May 2026 with a price of COP 1 687 730To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sydney to Mackay as early as possible.
