Bus Tickets from Brisbane to Mackay

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TodayApr 24
from $239
TomorrowApr 25
SatApr 26
from $167
SunApr 27
MonApr 28
from $233
TueApr 29
WedApr 30
from $192
ThuMay 1
from $271

Cheap buses leaving Saturday

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Brisbane
    Departure location: Brisbane Coach Terminal, Parkland Cres
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Mackay
    Destination location: Victoria St
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Brisbane
    Departure location: Brisbane Coach Terminal, Parkland Cres
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Mackay
    Destination location: Victoria St
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Brisbane
    Departure location: Brisbane Airport
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Mackay
    Destination location: Victoria St
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Brisbane
    Departure location: Brisbane Coach Terminal, Parkland Cres
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Mackay
    Destination location: Victoria St
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Brisbane
    Departure location: Brisbane Coach Terminal, Parkland Cres
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Mackay
    Destination location: Victoria St
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Brisbane to Mackay: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$263
Average bus trip duration18h 55m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure9:00am
Distance496 miles (800 km)
Latest bus departure2:00pm

Brisbane to Mackay Bus

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04/22
$231
04/23
$234
Today
$240
04/25
$239
04/26
$168
04/27
$253
04/28
$233
04/29
$169
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Brisbane to Mackay was searched and found on Apr 26, 2025 with a price of $168

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Brisbane to Mackay, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $168 to $312 for a bus ticket from Brisbane to Mackay based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $168 which is on 2025-04-26.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Brisbane and Mackay!

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

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Brisbane to Mackay that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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.

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Bus from Brisbane to Mackay

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