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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 | Canberra Civic Coach Stop | Tennyson St | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Canberra | Victoria St | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Canberra | Victoria St | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Canberra | Victoria St | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Canberra | Victoria St | No tags |
Get from Canberra to Mackay
The journey takes about 2 days, 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $693, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 2387 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers 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 $693
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Canberra 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 Canberra to Mackay?
The cheapest bus tickets from Canberra to Mackay start from $693. The average price for this route is around $781. 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 Canberra to Mackay?
The average bus travel time from Canberra to Mackay is 2d , covering a distance of 1572 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2d and is operated by Greyhound Australia.
Which bus companies service the Canberra to Mackay route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Canberra to Mackay?
The earliest bus departs from Canberra to Mackay at 6:30am. And the latest bus departs at 6:30am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Canberra to Mackay?
A bus trip from Canberra to Mackay generates an estimated 39 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended 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 Canberra to Mackay was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $659To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Canberra to Mackay, as early as possible.
