Bus Tickets from Sydney to Mackay

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SunJun 29
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from US$318
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from US$440
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from US$467

Cheap buses leaving today

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: June 30 at
    Departure city: Sydney
    Departure location: Sydney Central Station Forecourt Coach Bay 5&6
    Arrival time: July 2 at
    Destination city: Mackay
    Destination location: Victoria St
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 30 at
    Departure city: Sydney
    Departure location: Sydney Central Station Forecourt Coach Bay 5&6
    Arrival time: July 2 at
    Destination city: Mackay
    Destination location: Victoria St
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 30 at
    Departure city: Sydney
    Departure location: Sydney Central Station Forecourt Coach Bay 5&6
    Arrival time: July 2 at
    Destination city: Mackay
    Destination location: Victoria St
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 30 at
    Departure city: Sydney
    Departure location: Sydney Central Station Forecourt Coach Bay 5&6
    Arrival time: July 2 at
    Destination city: Mackay
    Destination location: Victoria St
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: 2025-06-23 AEST.

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Bus Sydney to Mackay: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$341
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 11h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure6:00pm
Distance1431 km
Latest bus departure8:30pm

Sydney to Mackay Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Sydney to Mackay.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Sydney to Mackay.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Mackay from Sydney, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Sydney - Mackay

  1. What is the distance between Sydney and Mackay?

    The distance between Sydney and Mackay is around 1430 km (887 miles).

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
06-28
US$236
06-29
US$300
Today
US$297
07-01
US$301
07-02
US$195
07-03
US$441
07-04
US$420
07-05
US$419
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Sydney to Mackay was searched and found on Jul 2, 2025 with a price of US$195

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

You can expect to pay from US$195 to US$445 for a bus ticket from Sydney to Mackay based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$195 which is on 2025-07-02.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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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