Which bus from Mackay to Rockhampton is the best?
Check the bus schedule for Mackay to Rockhampton. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Greyhound Australia. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.
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| Greyhound Australia | 4h 30m | 14:15 | Mackay | Coach Station | 18:45 | Rockhampton | George Street Bus Stop | Economy | £62 |
A Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Coach Station, Mackay (Australia) at 21/08/2026 14:15:00 to George Street Bus Stop, Rockhampton (Australia) arriving at 21/08/2026 18:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £62 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
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| Greyhound Australia | 4h 20m | 19:25 | Mackay | Coach Station | 23:45 | Rockhampton | George Street Bus Stop | Economy | £62 |
A Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Coach Station, Mackay (Australia) at 21/08/2026 19:25:00 to George Street Bus Stop, Rockhampton (Australia) arriving at 21/08/2026 23:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £62 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
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| Greyhound Australia | 51h 0m | 14:15 | Mackay | Coach Station | 17:15 | Rockhampton | Central Station | Economy | £210 |
A Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Coach Station, Mackay (Australia) at 21/08/2026 14:15:00 to Central Station, Rockhampton (Australia) arriving at 23/08/2026 17:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £210 per person are available. Travel duration is 51h 0m
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| Greyhound Australia | 45h 50m | 19:25 | Mackay | Coach Station | 17:15 | Rockhampton | Central Station | Economy | £210 |
A Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Coach Station, Mackay (Australia) at 21/08/2026 19:25:00 to Central Station, Rockhampton (Australia) arriving at 23/08/2026 17:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £210 per person are available. Travel duration is 45h 50m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Greyhound Australia | 4h 30m | 14:15 | Mackay | Coach Station | 18:45 | Rockhampton | George Street Bus Stop | Economy | £62 |
A Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Coach Station, Mackay (Australia) at 25/08/2026 14:15:00 to George Street Bus Stop, Rockhampton (Australia) arriving at 25/08/2026 18:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £62 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
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| Greyhound Australia | 4h 20m | 19:25 | Mackay | Coach Station | 23:45 | Rockhampton | George Street Bus Stop | Economy | £62 |
A Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Coach Station, Mackay (Australia) at 25/08/2026 19:25:00 to George Street Bus Stop, Rockhampton (Australia) arriving at 25/08/2026 23:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £62 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Greyhound Australia | 4h 30m | 14:15 | Mackay | Coach Station | 18:45 | Rockhampton | George Street Bus Stop | Economy | £62 |
A Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Coach Station, Mackay (Australia) at 27/08/2026 14:15:00 to George Street Bus Stop, Rockhampton (Australia) arriving at 27/08/2026 18:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £62 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
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| Greyhound Australia | 4h 20m | 19:25 | Mackay | Coach Station | 23:45 | Rockhampton | George Street Bus Stop | Economy | £62 |
A Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Coach Station, Mackay (Australia) at 27/08/2026 19:25:00 to George Street Bus Stop, Rockhampton (Australia) arriving at 27/08/2026 23:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £62 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
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Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Mackay to Rockhampton is £33 on 03/09/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.
What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Mackay and Rockhampton?
Friday
is the busiest day, with more than 4 daily coaches from Mackay to Rockhampton. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Mackay and Rockhampton.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 4 coaches from Mackay to Rockhampton, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Mackay and Rockhampton, with 4 offers.
All facts for Mackay to Rockhampton bus at a glance
Compare all coach operators like Greyhound Australia that travel daily 2 times by bus from Mackay to Rockhampton in one click. Book your Mackay to Rockhampton bus ticket starting from £33!
| Cheapest Bus | £33 |
| Fastest Bus | 4h 20m |
| Earliest Coach | 14:15 |
| Latest Coach | 19:25 |
| Daily Bus Connections | 2 Ø |
| Distance | 283.4 km |
| Coach Companies | Greyhound Australia |
What are the cheapest coach tickets from Mackay to Rockhampton?
Every day, 2 buses from 1 coach companies leave Mackay for Rockhampton. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 21/08/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
17/08
Tuesday
18/08
Wednesday
19/08
Thursday
20/08
Friday
21/08
£41
Saturday
22/08
Sunday
23/08
Monday
24/08
Tuesday
25/08
£40
Wednesday
26/08
Thursday
27/08
£34
Friday
28/08
Saturday
29/08
£39
Sunday
30/08
£40
Monday
31/08
Tuesday
01/09
£41
Wednesday
02/09
£41
Thursday
03/09
£33
Friday
04/09
Saturday
05/09
Sunday
06/09
£33
Monday
07/09
Tuesday
08/09
£34
Wednesday
09/09
Thursday
10/09
£34
Friday
11/09
£41
Saturday
12/09
Sunday
13/09
The cheapest time to travel from Mackay to Rockhampton
With a price starting from £33, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Mackay to Rockhampton. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £41.
Afternoon
is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Mackay to Rockhampton, with £62. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £62.
How to save money travelling from Mackay to Rockhampton
Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.
Book the ticket from Mackay to Rockhampton in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Mackay to Rockhampton, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.
If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Mackay to Rockhampton are also emptier.Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.
All bus stations and stops in Mackay and Rockhampton
Here is a map with all coach stations in Mackay and Rockhampton. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.
All you need to know when you travel by bus from Mackay to Rockhampton
Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Mackay to Rockhampton. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.
FAQs for Mackay to Rockhampton bus
How much does a Mackay Rockhampton coach trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Mackay Rockhampton bus trip is available from £33 and takes 4h 30m. Compare offers and save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Mackay to Rockhampton?
This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £33 to £210. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Rockhampton.
How many connections are available for the Mackay Rockhampton route on average every day?
Each day, the bus route from Mackay to Rockhampton is offered by roughly 2 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.
How long does a bus to Rockhampton from Mackay take?
The quickest coach from Mackay to Rockhampton is provided by Greyhound Australia and takes 4h 20m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £62. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Mackay to Rockhampton?
The earliest bus to Rockhampton departs from Mackay at 14:15. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
What time is the last coach from Mackay to Rockhampton?
The latest bus to Rockhampton departs from Mackay at 19:25. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
Which bus companies serve the Mackay Rockhampton route?
Passengers looking to travel from Mackay to Rockhampton can travel with Greyhound Australia. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.
Is there a direct bus between Mackay and Rockhampton?
You can check all the direct connections between Mackay and Rockhampton by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound Australia.
What can I take with me on the bus to Rockhampton from Mackay?
Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Mackay Rockhampton bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.
What equipment is available for the Mackay Rockhampton bus route?
The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Mackay to Rockhampton on your planned travel date.
How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Mackay to Rockhampton?
CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 2 daily trips between Mackay and Rockhampton. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.
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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Mackay to Rockhampton
Economy
The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.
More bus routes to Mackay and to Rockhampton
Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Mackay and to Rockhampton. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!
