Mackay Transit is the principal provider of public transportation at Mackay

Mackay, Queensland

Mackay is a city on the eastern coast of Queensland, Australia, about north of Brisbane, on the Pioneer River. Mackay is nicknamed the sugar capital of Australia because its region produces more than a third of Australia's cane sugar....

 in Queensland

Queensland

Queensland is a state of Australia, occupying the north-eastern section of the mainland continent. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Australia and New South Wales to the west, south-west and south respectively. To the east, Queensland is bordered by the Coral Sea and Pacific Ocean...

, Australia. It operates bus

Bus

A bus is a road vehicle designed to carry passengers. Buses can have a capacity as high as 300 passengers. The most common type of bus is the single-decker bus, with larger loads carried by double-decker buses and articulated buses, and smaller loads carried by midibuses and minibuses; coaches are...

 routes under the new QConnect

QConnect

qconnect is a system of integrated public transport that covers subsidised rail, bus, and air networks in Regional Queensland, Australia. It was introduced by the Queensland Government in December 2007, and is an agency operated by the Department of Transport and Main Roads with an annual budget of...

 scheme in regional Queensland

Queensland

Queensland is a state of Australia, occupying the north-eastern section of the mainland continent. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Australia and New South Wales to the west, south-west and south respectively. To the east, Queensland is bordered by the Coral Sea and Pacific Ocean...

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Service Area

Mackay Transit operates from North Mackay in the North, down to South Mackay, in the South. The areas with the best service coverage is Mackay CBD

Qconnect services

Bus

Bus

A bus is a road vehicle designed to carry passengers. Buses can have a capacity as high as 300 passengers. The most common type of bus is the single-decker bus, with larger loads carried by double-decker buses and articulated buses, and smaller loads carried by midibuses and minibuses; coaches are...

 route numbers and destination information are displayed on the front of the buses. In addition, route numbers are also displayed on the side on most of the buses.

For a complete list of Mackay Transit Routes, please refer to the Mackay Transit Coaches website.

For accurate travel information, see the website linked below.

Fleet

Mackay Transit operates a small fleet of minibuses, medium and large sized buses and also coaches for school bus and charter services. The fleet comprises large low-floor accessible Mercedes 0500 buses with VST bodywork, manufactured by Bustech

Bustech

Bustech is an Australian bus bodywork company, established in 1998 on the Gold Coast, Queensland. It is owned by the Transit Australia Group, where buses are produced for its sister companies, Surfside Buslines and Sunbus, as well as other major Australian customers...

. There are other non wheelchair and wheelchair accessible buses in the fleet. Most of the non-accessible fleet are progressively being replaced with newer accessible buses.

Interchanges

• Mackay City
• Canelands Shopping Centre
• Central Queensland University
  Central Queensland University
  CQUniversity is an Australian public university based in Queensland. Its main campus is in North Rockhampton Queensland. However, it also has campuses in Bundaberg, Emerald, Gladstone and Mackay, as well as operations throughout Asia-Pacific. For instance, Melior Business School is one of its...
  
  
• Mount Pleasant Shopping Centre

Livery

Teal and white buses with Mackay Transit decals on the front, back and sides of the buses.