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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Townsville to Mount Isa

Composite routes from Townsville to Mount Isa

Cheapest
9 h 50 min
Car
902 km.
from $49

Transport providers

Airlines

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Townsville Airport to Mount
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$315.22–$652.17

Bus operators

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Townsville to Mount
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$76.09–$184.78

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Townsville station to Mount
Ave. Duration:
20h 55m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$31.52–$2,275.42

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Townsville to Mount Isa?

The cheapest way to get from Townsville to Mount Isa is to bus which costs $76.09 - $184.78 and takes 12h.

What is the fastest way to get from Townsville to Mount Isa?

The fastest way to get from Townsville to Mount Isa is to fly which takes 2h 4m and costs $250 - $369.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Townsville and Mount Isa?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Townsville and arriving at Mount Isa. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 12h.

Is there a direct train between Townsville and Mount Isa?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Townsville station station and arriving at Mount Isa station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Wednesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 20h 55m.

How far is it from Townsville to Mount Isa?

The distance between Townsville and Mount Isa is 790 km. The road distance is 902.4 km.

How do I travel from Townsville to Mount Isa without a car?

The best way to get from Townsville to Mount Isa without a car is to bus which takes 12h and costs $76.09 - $184.78 .

How long does it take to get from Townsville to Mount Isa?

It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Townsville to Mount Isa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Townsville to Mount Isa bus from?

Townsville to Mount Isa bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Townsville station.

Where do I catch the Townsville to Mount Isa train from?

Townsville to Mount Isa train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Townsville station.

Train, bus or fly from Townsville to Mount Isa?

The best way to get from Townsville to Mount Isa is to fly which takes 2h 4m and costs $250 - $369.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $76.09 - $184.78 and takes 12h, you could also train, which costs $31.52 - $2282.61 and takes 20h 55m.

Where does the Townsville to Mount Isa bus arrive?

Townsville to Mount Isa bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Mount Isa station.

Where does the Townsville to Mount Isa train arrive?

Townsville to Mount Isa train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Mount Isa station.

Can I drive from Townsville to Mount Isa?

Yes, the driving distance between Townsville to Mount Isa is 902 km. It takes approximately 10h 10m to drive from Townsville to Mount Isa.

Where can I stay near Mount Isa?

There are 25+ hotels available in Mount Isa. Prices start at $21.80 per night.
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