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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | CHILDERS | Tennyson St | No tags | ||||
| Bus | CHILDERS | Tennyson St | No tags | ||||
| Bus | CHILDERS | Victoria St | No tags | ||||
| Bus | CHILDERS | Victoria St | No tags | ||||
| Bus | CHILDERS | Victoria St | No tags |
Get from Childers to Mackay
The journey takes about 10 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $135, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 2429 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 $135
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Childers 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 Childers to Mackay?
The cheapest bus tickets from Childers to Mackay start from $135. The average price for this route is around $171. 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 Childers to Mackay?
The average bus trip duration from Childers to Mackay is 10h 30m, covering a distance of 344 miles (554 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 10h and is operated by Greyhound Australia.
Which bus companies service the Childers 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 Childers to Mackay?
The earliest bus departs from Childers to Mackay at 7:40pm. And the latest bus departs at 9:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Childers to Mackay?
A bus trip from Childers to Mackay generates an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Childers to Mackay was searched and found on Jan 11, 2026 with a price of $129To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Childers to Mackay, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $129 to $185 for a bus ticket from Childers to Mackay based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $129 which is on 2026-01-11.
