Mackay to Wodonga: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1043.3 miles 1679 km · straight line
1245.2 miles actual route 2003.9 km · driving distance
25h 27min estimated drive time
AUD 234 - AUD 289 estimated fuel cost
~2h 36min flight time
187° S bearing direction

How far is Mackay from Wodonga?

The distance from Mackay to Wodonga is 1043.3 miles (1679 km) as the crow flies. Wodonga is located S of Mackay. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1245.2 miles, taking about 25h 27min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 36min. Both are located in Australia — Mackay in Queensland and Wodonga in Victoria.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. As you head South, expect warmer temperatures. Make sure your car's AC is working well before embarking on this journey. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Mackay and Wodonga. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Mackay to Wodonga

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 25h 27min AUD 234 - AUD 289 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 36min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~30h 32min $100–$187* Budget
Train ~33h 5min $149–$436* Comfort

Quick Facts

Mackay
21.15°S, 149.17°E
Australia/Brisbane
11m elevation
Wodonga
36.12°S, 146.89°E
Australia/Melbourne
167m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 348 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 87 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 23.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM