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How to get fromMount Isa to Hervey Bayby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Mount Isa to Hervey Bay by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Hervey Bay

    best
    1. Fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane ISA - HVB
    4h 26m
    $504–1,483

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mount Isa to Barcaldinebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the train from Barcaldine to Maryborough Westtrain train Spirit of the Outback
    31h 36m
    $229–3,864

  3. Drive 1,701.9 km

    1. Drive from Mount Isa to Hervey Baycar car 1,701.9 km
    19h 1m
    $305–441

  4. Fly to Bundaberg, bus

    1. Fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Bundaberg (BDB)plane plane ISA - BDB
    2. Take the bus from Bundaberg Airport to Hervey Baybus bus
    8h 57m
    $663–934

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Mount Isa station to Townsville stationtrain train Inlander
    2. Take the train from Townsville to Maryborough Westtrain train Spirit of Queensland
    38h 42m
    $229–7,666

Mount Isa to Hervey Bay by bus and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration31h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$229Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,488.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 26m

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

Qantas and Virgin Australia fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Hervey Bay (HVB) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mount Isa station to Hervey Bay Rd near Nikenbah Dundowran Rd HnR via Townsville station, Townsville, Maryborough West, Maryborough West station, Old Maryborough station, and Station Square Shopping Centre in around 38h 42m.

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