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Bundaberg to Mackay Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound Australia | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator Greyhound Australia | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Greyhound Australia | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator Premier Motor Express | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Greyhound Australia | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $142 |
Live departures
Bundaberg to Mackay bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bundaberg to Mackay buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 GX402 · GX404 | 8:45 PM South Bundaberg Meal Break | 11h05 | 7:50 AM Mackay, Victoria St / Tennyson St | 1 transfer | |
| GX402 | 8:45 PM South Bundaberg Meal Break | 9h25 | 6:10 AM Mackay, Victoria St / Tennyson St | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GX402 · GX404 | 8:55 PM Bundaberg, Barolin St / Quay St | 10h55 | 7:50 AM Mackay, Victoria St / Tennyson St | 1 transfer | |
| GX402 | 8:55 PM Bundaberg, Barolin St / Quay St | 9h15 | 6:10 AM Mackay, Victoria St / Tennyson St | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FlixBus | 10:20 PM Bundaberg, Barolin St / Quay St | 7h55 | 6:15 AM Nebo Rd at Ram Chandra Place | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GX404 | 11:00 PM South Bundaberg Meal Break | 8h50 | 7:50 AM Mackay, Victoria St / Tennyson St | 0 transfersDirect | |
 PM16 | 11:05 PM Bundaberg, Barolin St / Quay St | 8h15 | 7:20 AM Mackay, Victoria St / Tennyson St | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GX404 | 11:10 PM Bundaberg, Barolin St / Quay St | 8h40 | 7:50 AM Mackay, Victoria St / Tennyson St | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Greyhound Australia as well as FlixBus or Premier Motor Express offer buses services from Bundaberg to Mackay.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Greyhound Australia tickets.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound Australia, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Premier Motor Express to find the best option for your trip from Bundaberg to Mackay.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bundaberg to Mackay
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Buses from Bundaberg to Mackay run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:20, the last at 12:20. The fastest bus covers the 326 miles (526 km) distance in 7h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 326 miles (526 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 7h 55m |
First bus 12:20 PM |
Last bus 12:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Greyhound Australia, FlixBus, Premier Motor Express from Bundaberg to MackayYou can travel by bus between Bundaberg to Mackay with Greyhound Australia, FlixBus, Premier Motor Express for as low as $51. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
7h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$51
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound Australia
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Australia Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest Greyhound Australia Price
$105
Greyhound Australia frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of checked baggage up to 20kg each and one carry-on up to 8kg.
Additional luggage
Two extra bags allowed for $10 each; additional items at standard freight rates.
Luggage storage
Checked baggage stored under the bus; carry-on stored above or under the seat.
Cancellation Policy
Flexible Fare tickets can be canceled up to 15 minutes before departure for an open-dated ticket valid for 12 months.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
Accessibility
Buses have designated spaces for wheelchairs.
Bikes
Bicycles allowed for $49; must be packed securely and not exceed 2m in length.
Premier Motor Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Premier Motor Express Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Premier Motor Express Price
$91
Premier Motor Express frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Bundaberg to Mackay
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bundaberg to Mackay by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mackay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bundaberg to Mackay can start from as little as $51 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bundaberg to Mackay is $129 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bundaberg to Mackay is 7h 55m to travel the 326 miles (526 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bundaberg to Mackay leaves at 12:20 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bundaberg to Mackay leaves at 12:20 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Bundaberg to Mackay with Greyhound Australia, FlixBus, Premier Motor Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bundaberg to Mackay, you can count on Greyhound Australia, FlixBus, Premier Motor Express for the best way to get you to Mackay. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bundaberg and Mackay and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Mackay from Bundaberg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bundaberg to Mackay is August.
Yes, you can take a bus between Bundaberg and Mackay.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bundaberg to Mackay for bus company Greyhound Australia, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bundaberg to Mackay:
- Greyhound Australia
- Buses have designated spaces for wheelchairs.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound Australia, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bundaberg to Mackay depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound Australia
- Flexible Fare tickets can be canceled up to 15 minutes before departure for an open-dated ticket valid for 12 months.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bundaberg to Mackay.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bundaberg to Mackay:
- Greyhound Australia
- Two pieces of checked baggage up to 20kg each and one carry-on up to 8kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bundaberg to Mackay:
- Greyhound Australia
- Two extra bags allowed for $10 each
- additional items at standard freight rates.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bundaberg to Mackay. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bundaberg to Mackay with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bundaberg to Mackay with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bundaberg to Mackay with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Bundaberg nor Mackay are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Australia and Australia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bundaberg to Mackay among Omio's users.
Australia uses the Australian Dollar (AUD). Travelers generally find using cards more convenient due to widespread acceptance and security, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or remote areas.
In Mackay, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. It is advisable to secure personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables. While scams are not widely reported, travelers should be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed operators to ensure safety. Staying informed about local conditions and following standard travel safety practices helps minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bundaberg to Mackay
Most Bundaberg to Mackay buses use the Bundaberg, Barolin St / Quay St to Mackay, Victoria St / Tennyson St station pair, with some services arriving at Nebo Rd at Ram Chandra Place. Use this guide to compare Bundaberg and Mackay bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bundaberg
Arrival bus stations in Mackay
Bundaberg, Barolin St / Quay St
South Bundaberg Meal BreakKensington QLD 4670, Australia
Mackay, Victoria St / Tennyson StMackay QLD 4740, Australia
Nebo Rd at Ram Chandra PlaceWest Mackay QLD 4740, Australia
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