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How to get fromBowen to Mount Isaby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Bowen to Mount Isa by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Bus to Townsville Airport, fly to Mount Isa Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bowen to Townsvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane plane TSV - ISA
    6h 35m
    $359–1,278

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bowen to Townsvilletrain train Spirit of Queensland
    2. Take the train from Townsville station to Mount Isa stationtrain train Inlander
    24h 32m
    $148–4,471

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Bowen to Townsvillebus bus Cairns / ...
    2. Take the bus from Townsville to Mount Isabus bus Mount Isa
    15h 35m
    $174–375

  4. Drive 1,047 km

    1. Drive from Bowen to Mount Isacar car 1,047 km
    11h 33m
    $185–267

  5. Bus to Townsville Airport, fly to Cloncurry Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bowen to Townsvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Cloncurry Airport (CNJ)plane plane TSV - CNJ
    3. Take the bus from Cloncurry to Mount Isabus bus
    8h 42m
    $439–1,228

  6. Bus to Mackay, fly to Mount Isa Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bowen to Mackaybus bus
    2. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane plane MKY - ISA
    11h 32m
    $603–1,076

Bowen to Mount Isa by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration15h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 997.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Bowen, QLD, Australia and Mount Isa, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Bowen to Mount Isa via Townsville in around 15h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bowen to Mount Isa station via Bowen, Townsville, and Townsville station in around 24h 32m.

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