There are 8 ways to get from Airlie Beach to Mount Isa Airport (ISA) by bus (Greyhound), train, car, plane, or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Townsvillebus Au050 / ...
- Take the bus from Townsville to Mount Isabus Mount Isa
17h 34m$192–391Train
cheapest- Take the train from Proserpine to Townsvilletrain Spirit of Queensland
- Take the train from Townsville station to Mount Isa stationtrain Inlander
26h 41m$168–4,691Drive 1,125.7 km
- Drive from Airlie Beach to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)car 1,125.7 km
12h 34m$200–289Fly from Great Barrier Reef Airport
- Fly from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane HTI - ISA
20h 5m$606–1,684Bus via Bowen
- Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Bowenbus
- Take the bus from Bowen to Townsvillebus
- Take the bus from Townsville to Mount Isabus
18h 28m$209–409Bus to Mackay, fly
- Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Mackaybus
- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane MKY - ISA
9h 53m$579–1,057Train to Townsville Airport, fly
- Take the train from Proserpine to Townsvilletrain
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane TSV - ISA
9h 6m$341–2,158Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport
- Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane PPP - ISA
8h 13m$986–3,250
Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Airlie Beach to Mount Isa Airport (ISA) is to drive which costs $200 - $290 and takes 12h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Airlie Beach to Mount Isa Airport (ISA) is to fly which takes 8h 13m and costs $950 - $3,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Airlie Beach to Mount Isa Airport (ISA). However, there are services departing from Airlie Beach and arriving at Mount Isa via Sturt Street and Townsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Airlie Beach to Mount Isa Airport (ISA) station. However, there are services departing from Proserpine and arriving at Mount Isa station via Townsville station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 41m.
The distance between Airlie Beach and Mount Isa Airport (ISA) is 1200 km. The road distance is 1125.7 km.
The best way to get from Airlie Beach to Mount Isa Airport (ISA) without a car is to bus which takes 17h 34m and costs $190 - $400.
It takes approximately 17h 34m to get from Airlie Beach to Mount Isa Airport (ISA), including transfers.
Airlie Beach to Mount Isa Airport (ISA) bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Airlie Beach station.
Airlie Beach to Mount Isa Airport (ISA) train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Proserpine station.
The best way to get from Airlie Beach to Mount Isa Airport (ISA) is to bus which takes 17h 34m and costs $190 - $400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $160 - $4,700 and takes 26h 41m, you could also fly, which costs $600 - $1,700 and takes 20h 5m.
What companies run services between Airlie Beach, QLD, Australia and Mount Isa Airport (ISA), Australia?
You can take a bus from Airlie Beach to Mount Isa Airport (ISA) via Townsville, Sturt Street, Townsville, and Mount Isa in around 17h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coral Sea Marina to Mount Isa Airport (ISA) via Proserpine station, Proserpine, Townsville, Townsville station, and Mount Isa station in around 26h 41m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane, Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Mackay to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,000
Flights from Mackay to Mount Isa Airport via Rockhampton, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,000
Flights from Townsville Airport to Mount Isa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Mackay to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Proserpine to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–933
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $35–60
- AChoice
- $45–60
- Gold Class
- $745
- Heritage Class
- $933
Train from Townsville station to Mount Isa station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–3,653
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $100–150
- AChoice
- $180–240
- Gold Class
- $2,916
- Heritage Class
- $3,653
Train from Proserpine to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–933
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $35–60
- AChoice
- $45–60
- Gold Class
- $745
- Heritage Class
- $933
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Airlie Beach to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Townsville to Mount Isa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–200
- Advantage
- $160–250
- Flexible
- $210–300
Bus from Townsville to Mount Isa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–200
- Advantage
- $160–250
- Flexible
- $210–300
Bus from Airlie Beach to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $35–55
- Advantage
- $35–55
- Flexible
- $40–60
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Airlie Beach to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Bowen to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Airlie Beach to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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More Questions & Answers
Airlie Beach to Mount Isa Airport (ISA) bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Townsville station.
Airlie Beach to Mount Isa Airport (ISA) train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Townsville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Airlie Beach to Mount Isa Airport (ISA) is 1126 km. It takes approximately 12h 34m to drive from Airlie Beach to Mount Isa Airport (ISA).
There are 31+ hotels available in Mount Isa Airport (ISA).











