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How to get fromCoolum Beach to Mount Isaby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Coolum Beach to Mount Isa by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane plane BNE - ISA
    7h 19m
    $464–1,056

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Nambour to Townsvilletrain train Spirit of Queensland
    2. Take the train from Townsville station to Mount Isa stationtrain train Inlander
    41h 3m
    $232–8,302

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train Naip / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Mount Isabus bus Mount Isa
    31h 9m
    $272–1,012

  4. Drive  1,813.3 km

    1. Drive from Coolum Beach to Mount Isacar car 1,813.3 km
    21h 16m
    $331–478

  5. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport

    1. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane plane MCY - ISA
    10h 51m
    $364–1,428

  6. Bus to Hervey Bay, fly

    1. Take the bus from Noosa Junction Station to Hervey Baybus bus
    2. Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane plane HVB - ISA
    12h 55m
    $732–2,314

Coolum Beach to Mount Isa by bus and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration31h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$272Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,713.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 19m

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

You can take a bus from David Low Way at Coolum Beach to Mount Isa station via Maroochydore station, platform 1, Maroochydore station, platform 2, Nambour station, Nambour, Townsville, and Townsville station in around 41h 3m. Alternatively, Qantas, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA) twice daily.

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