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How to get fromMount Isa to Rockhamptonby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane plane ISA - ROK
    5h 8m
    $574–1,228

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mount Isa to Barcaldinebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the train from Barcaldine to Rockhamptontrain train Spirit of the Outback
    23h 33m
    $183–2,450

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Mount Isa to Barcaldinebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the bus from Barcaldine to Rockhamptonbus bus Rockhampton
    18h 58m
    $208–450

  4. Drive 1,332.2 km

    1. Drive from Mount Isa to Rockhamptoncar car 1,332.2 km
    14h 40m
    $240–346

  5. Bus via Townsville

    1. Take the bus from Mount Isa to Townsvillebus bus Townsville
    2. Take the bus from Townsville to Rockhamptonbus bus Au050-1 / ...
    24h 35m
    $239–480

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Mount Isa station to Townsville stationtrain train Inlander
    2. Take the train from Townsville to Rockhamptontrain train Spirit of Queensland
    31h 19m
    $188–6,252

Mount Isa to Rockhampton by bus and foot (Greyhound)

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration18h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$208Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,179.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 8m

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

Virgin Australia, Qantas, and Jetstar fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Rockhampton (ROK) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mount Isa to Rockhampton via Barcaldine and Barcaldine in around 18h 58m.

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