Bus Tickets from Mackay to Gold Coast

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from $282
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from $129
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: August 11 at
    Departure city: Mackay
    Departure location: Victoria St
    Arrival time: August 12 at
    Destination city: Gold Coast
    Destination location: Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 11 at
    Departure city: Mackay
    Departure location: Victoria St
    Arrival time: August 12 at
    Destination city: Gold Coast
    Destination location: Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 11 at
    Departure city: Mackay
    Departure location: Victoria St
    Arrival time: August 12 at
    Destination city: Gold Coast
    Destination location: Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 11 at
    Departure city: Mackay
    Departure location: Victoria St
    Arrival time: August 12 at
    Destination city: Gold Coast
    Destination location: Surfers Paradise - Transit Centre
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Mackay to Gold Coast: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$130
Average bus trip duration19h 55m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure1:15pm
Distance543 miles (875 km)
Latest bus departure7:25pm

Mackay to Gold Coast Bus

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

Best price found
08/08
$121
08/09
$192
Today
$269
08/11
$123
08/12
No data
08/13
$162
08/14
No data
08/15
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Mackay to Gold Coast was searched and found on Aug 8, 2025 with a price of $121

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

You can expect to pay from $121 to $269 for a bus ticket from Mackay to Gold Coast based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $123 which is on 2025-08-11.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Mackay to Gold Coast.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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