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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Mackay
    Departure location: Tennyson St
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Emerald
    Destination location: Emerald
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $93
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Mackay
    Departure location: Tennyson St
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Emerald
    Destination location: Emerald
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $93
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Mackay
    Departure location: Tennyson St
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Emerald
    Destination location: Emerald
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $101
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Mackay
    Departure location: Tennyson St
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Emerald
    Destination location: Emerald
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $119
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Mackay
    Departure location: Tennyson St
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Emerald
    Destination location: Emerald
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $101
Bus Mackay to Emerald: Trip Overview

Bus Mackay to Emerald: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$95
Average bus trip duration22h 35m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure1:15 PM
Distance178 miles (286 km)
Latest bus departure11:00 PM

Mackay to Emerald Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures1
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures1:15PM - 11:00PM
Minimum Price$93
Average Ticket Price$95
Minimum Trip Duration12h50m
Average Bus Trip Duration22h35m
Distance178 miles (286 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteGreyhound Australia
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Mackay - Emerald

The bus is the best choice to get to Emerald without a car. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.

The travel time from Mackay to Emerald is about 22h 35m, but you can get there in as little as 12h 50m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 176 miles (284 km) that separate the two cities.

About 176 miles (284 km) separate Mackay and Emerald.

You can choose from 1 travel times and travel with Greyhound Australia. Depending on the day of the week, the number of buses available from Mackay to Emerald may vary. Want to make your bus journey from Mackay to Emerald as effortless as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.

The bus service has you covered with departures starting at 1:15 PM and ending at 11:00 PM.

Go for the bus if you want the most cost-effective way to travel this route. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $93.

The average price of a one-way ticket from Mackay to Emerald is $95. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $93 and $121, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Mackay to Emerald. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Mackay to Emerald.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Mackay to Emerald, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Mackay to Emerald.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Mackay to Emerald, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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

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Bus from Emerald to Mackay

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