What is the distance between Ayr and Mackay?

The distance separating Ayr and Mackay is 158 miles (255 km).

What are the best sights and things to do in Mackay?

Once in Mackay, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Artspace Mackay, Beautiful Beaches, Eungella National Park, Finch Hatton Gorge and Heritage Walk.

Bus Ayr to Mackay from $73 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Ayr to Mackay on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:05am	Ayr	11h 20m	7:25pm	Tennyson St	No tags
Bus	8:05am	Ayr	5h 10m	1:15pm	Tennyson St	No tags
Bus	8:05am	Ayr	5h 10m	1:15pm	Tennyson St	No tags
Bus	8:05am	Ayr	11h 20m	7:25pm	Tennyson St	No tags
Bus	2:10pm	Ayr	8h 50m	11:00pm	Tennyson St	No tags

Get from Ayr to Mackay

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 5 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $73, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

5h 15mAverage Duration

159 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

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Greyhound Australia

4/52,364 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.8

Based on 2364 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers 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 $73

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