What is the travel distance from Noosa to Mackay?

Noosa and Mackay are 439 miles (708 km) apart.

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 Marina Village, Orchid Display House, Cape Hillsborough National Park, Botanic Gardens and Heritage Walk.

Bus Noosa to Mackay from $262 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Noosa to Mackay on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:00pm	Noosa Junction Bus Station	17h 50m	7:50am	Tennyson St	No tags
Bus	4:20pm	Noosa Junction Bus Station	15h 30m	7:50am	Tennyson St	No tags
Bus	11:55am	Noosa Junction Bus Station	16h	3:55am	Tennyson St	No tags
Bus	11:55am	Noosa Junction Bus Station	17h 20m	5:15am	Tennyson St	No tags
Bus	2:00pm	Noosa Junction Bus Station	15h 15m	5:15am	Tennyson St	No tags

Get from Noosa to Mackay

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 16 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $143, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

16h 10mAverage Duration

439 milesDistance

18kgCO₂ emissions

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Greyhound Australia

4/52,363 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.8

Based on 2363 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 $143

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Noosa to Mackay by bus

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Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/24

$261

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11/28

$262

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The cheapest trip from Noosa to Mackay was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $261

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

You can expect to pay from $261 to $292 for a bus ticket from Noosa to Mackay based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $262 which is on 2025-11-28.