There are 3 ways to get from Lockhart River to Mount Isa by car, plane, or bus
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Drive 1,235.1 km
best- Drive from Lockhart River to Mount Isacar 1,235.1 km
27h 5m$266–384Fly to Mount Isa Airport
- Fly from Lockhart River Airport (IRG) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane IRG - ISA
16h 55m$596–1,955Fly to Cloncurry Airport, bus
- Fly from Lockhart River Airport (IRG) to Cloncurry Airport (CNJ)plane IRG - CNJ
- Take the bus from Cloncurry to Mount Isabus
21h 22m$826–2,810
Lockhart River Airport (IRG) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lockhart River to Mount Isa is to drive which costs $260 - $390 and takes 27h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Lockhart River to Mount Isa is to fly which takes 16h 55m and costs $550 - $2,000.
The distance between Lockhart River and Mount Isa is 1235 km. The road distance is 1235.1 km.
It takes approximately 27h 5m to drive 1235.1 km from Lockhart River to Mount Isa.
Yes, the driving distance between Lockhart River to Mount Isa is 1235 km. It takes approximately 27h 5m to drive from Lockhart River to Mount Isa.
There are 33+ hotels available in Mount Isa.
What companies run services between Lockhart River, QLD, Australia and Mount Isa, QLD, Australia?
Hinterland Aviation, Regional Express, and two other airlines fly from Lockhart River Airport (IRG) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA) 5 times a week.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Lockhart River Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Cairns, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Lockhart River Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Cairns, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Lockhart River Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Cairns, Mount Isa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,200
Flights from Lockhart River Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Cairns, Townsville, Mount Isa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Lockhart River Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Aurukun, Cairns, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Lockhart River Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Lockhart River Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Aurukun, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,400
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Cloncurry to Mount Isa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
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