There are 4 ways to get from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Tennant Creek by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Tennant Creek
best- Fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Tennant Creek (TCA)plane ISA - TCA
41h 10m$1,900–6,500Drive 653.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Tennant Creekcar 653.7 km
5h 59m$116–168Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mount Isa to Brisbanebus
- Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Tennant Creekbus
6d 11h$3,875–19,380Fly to Alice Springs Airport, bus
- Fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane ISA - ASP
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Tennant Creekbus
28h 38m$1,215–2,024
Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Tennant Creek (TCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Tennant Creek is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Tennant Creek is to drive which takes 5h 59m and costs $110 - $170.
The distance between Mount Isa Airport (ISA) and Tennant Creek is 566 km. The road distance is 653.7 km.
The best way to get from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Tennant Creek without a car is to bus and train which takes 6 days 11h and costs $3,800 - $20,000.
It takes approximately 41h 10m to fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Tennant Creek (TCA), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Mount Isa Airport Airport to Tennant Creek Airport. The quickest flight takes 47h 10m and has two stopovers.
Tennant Creek is 30 min behind Mount Isa Airport (ISA). It is currently 9:20 PM in Mount Isa Airport (ISA) and 8:50 PM in Tennant Creek.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Tennant Creek is 654 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Tennant Creek.
Regional Express, Qantas and Airnorth offer flights from Mount Isa Airport Airport to Tennant Creek Airport.
There are three+ hotels available in Tennant Creek.
What companies run services between Mount Isa Airport (ISA), Australia and Tennant Creek, NT, Australia?
Qantas, Airnorth, and Regional Express fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Tennant Creek (TCA) 3 times a week.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,700
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,800
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Townsville, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,000
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Tennant Creek via Brisbane, Alice Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–7,000
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Tennant Creek via Cairns, Darwin, Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,800
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Southern
Train from Brisbane to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 22h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3,290–18,000
- Book at
- Great Southern
- Website
- Great Southern
- Gold
- $3,290
- Gold Premium
- $4,390
- Suites
- $15,000–18,000
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Mount Isa to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $270–650
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $270–380
- Advantage
- $340–500
- Flexible
- $430–650
Bus from Adelaide to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Advantage
- $270–400
- Flexible
- $350–500
Bus from Alice Springs to Tennant Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $80–120
- Advantage
- $95–150
- Flexible
- $120–180
- Phone
- +61 8 8953 0127
- [email protected]
- Website
- centrebushbus.com.au
Bus from Alice Springs to Tennant Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $160–200
- Schedules at
- centrebushbus.com.au
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