How much is the bus ticket from Canberra to Mackay?

The cheapest bus tickets from Canberra to Mackay start from $491. The average price for this route is around $491. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Canberra to Mackay?

The average bus trip duration from Canberra to Mackay is 2d , covering a distance of 975 miles (1572 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2d and is operated by Greyhound Australia .

Which bus companies service the Canberra to Mackay route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains 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 6:30am. And the latest bus departs at 6:30am.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Canberra to Mackay?

A bus trip from Canberra to Mackay generates an estimated 39 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Bus Canberra to Mackay from $491 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Canberra to Mackay on January 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:30am	Canberra	1d 23h	5:15am	Victoria St	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Canberra	1d 22h	5:15am	Victoria St	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Canberra	1d 22h	5:15am	Victoria St	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Canberra	2d 1h	7:50am	Victoria St	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Canberra	1d 23h	6:10am	Victoria St	No tags

Get from Canberra to Mackay

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 2 days, 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $491, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

2d Average Duration

975 milesDistance

39kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Greyhound Australia

4/52,440 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.8

Based on 2440 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Greyhound Australia ticket prices on this trip start at $491

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Canberra to Mackay by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary 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 from $491. The average price for this route is around $491. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Canberra to Mackay?
The average bus trip duration from Canberra to Mackay is 2d , covering a distance of 975 miles (1572 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2d and is operated by Greyhound Australia.
Which bus companies service the Canberra to Mackay route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains 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 6:30am. And the latest bus departs at 6:30am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Canberra to Mackay?
A bus trip from Canberra to Mackay generates an estimated 39 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.