Getting from Mackay to Cairns

Mackay to Cairns Route Information

The distance between Mackay and Cairns is 369 miles, or approximately 591 kilometers.

There are 3 ways to get from Mackay to Cairns, including train,bus,flight.

The earliest departure leaves at 21:20 and has a duration of 12 hours 10 minutes.

The fastest way to travel is by flight, which takes approximately 2 hours 25 minutes.

Mackay to Cairns by train

The only travel class available is Economy Seat.

Each train ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all train options.

Mackay to Cairns by bus

• Starting Price: US$ 126
• 3 departures a day, or 21 departures a week

There are 7 travel classes for this journey, including: Premium Class, Flexible Class, Advantage, Early Bird, Standard, RailBus Seat and Local.

Each bus ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all bus options.

Mackay to Cairns by flight

• Starting Price: US$ 345
• 3 departures a day, or 21 departures a week

The only travel class available is Economy.

Each flight ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all flight options.