What is the travel distance from Mackay to Cardwell?

About 286 miles (461 km) separate Mackay and Cardwell.

Bus Mackay to Cardwell from $117 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Mackay to Cardwell on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:15am	Victoria St	11h 15m	4:30pm	Cardwell	No tags
Bus	7:50am	Victoria St	11h 20m	7:10pm	Cardwell	No tags
Bus	7:50am	Victoria St	8h 40m	4:30pm	Cardwell	No tags
Bus	5:15am	Victoria St	13h 55m	7:10pm	Cardwell	No tags
Bus	5:15am	Victoria St	11h 15m	4:30pm	Cardwell	No tags

Get from Mackay to Cardwell

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 10 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $117, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

10h 20mAverage Duration

286 milesDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

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Greyhound Australia

4/52,365 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.8

Based on 2365 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 $117

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