There are 8 ways to get from Mount Isa to Scone by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tamworth, train
best- Fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Tamworth (TMW)plane ISA - TMW
- Take the train from Tamworth Station to Scone Stationtrain
9h 6m$522–1,508Train
cheapest- Take the train from Mount Isa station to Townsville stationtrain
- Take the train from Townsville to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Maitland Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Scone Stationtrain Hun
2d 7h$311–8,817Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mount Isa to Brisbanebus
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Maitland Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Scone Stationtrain Hun
42h 26m$337–884Drive 2,125.5 km
- Drive from Mount Isa to Sconecar 2,125.5 km
23h 10m$381–551Fly to Newcastle Airport, train
- Fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane ISA - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Scone Stationtrain
8h 22m$486–1,447Fly to Sydney International Airport, train
- Fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane ISA - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Scone Stationtrain
10h 28m$553–1,186Bus
- Take the bus from Mount Isa to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rdbus
- Take the bus from Hamilton Station, Beaumont St, Stand A to Scone Station, Coach Stopbus
44h 8m$342–723Bus, train via Woodberry
- Take the bus from Mount Isa to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Hexhambus
- Take the train from Hexham Station to Scone Stationtrain Hun
46h 40m$383–781
Mount Isa to Scone by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mount Isa to Scone is to drive which costs $380 - $550 and takes 23h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Isa to Scone is to fly and train which takes 8h 22m and costs $480 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Mount Isa to Scone station. However, there are services departing from Mount Isa and arriving at Scone Station, Coach Stop via Roma Street Station, Stand F and Hamilton Station, Beaumont St, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Mount Isa station to Scone station. However, there are services departing from Mount Isa station and arriving at Scone Station via Townsville, Roma Street Station and Maitland Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Mount Isa and Scone is 1779 km. The road distance is 2125.5 km.
The best way to get from Mount Isa to Scone without a car is to bus and train which takes 42h 26m and costs $330 - $900.
It takes approximately 9h 6m to get from Mount Isa to Scone, including transfers.
Mount Isa to Scone bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Mount Isa station.
Mount Isa to Scone train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Mount Isa station.
The best way to get from Mount Isa to Scone is to train which takes 2 days 7h and costs $310 - $9,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $340 - $750 and takes 44h 8m.
What companies run services between Mount Isa, QLD, Australia and Scone, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Mount Isa station to Scone Station via Townsville station, Townsville, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Maitland Station in around 2d 7h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mount Isa to Scone Station, Coach Stop via Roma Street Station, Stand F, Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd, Broadmeadow Station, Hamilton Station, and Hamilton Station, Beaumont St, Stand A in around 44h 8m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Tamworth via Brisbane, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Newcastle Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Newcastle Airport via Townsville, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Tamworth via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–2,400
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Tamworth via Townsville, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Newcastle Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–900
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Tamworth via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Tamworth via Townsville, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Tamworth Station to Scone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $22–35
- First Class
- $30–45
Train from Maitland Station to Scone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $21–35
- First Class
- $28–45
Train from Maitland Station to Scone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $21–35
- First Class
- $28–45
Train from Central Station to Scone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–75
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–230
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $65–90
- First
- $95–130
- Sleeper
- $200–230
Train from Roma Street Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–230
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $65–90
- First
- $95–130
- Sleeper
- $200–230
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Maitland Station to Scone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Maitland Station to Scone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Scone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Hexham Station to Scone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Mount Isa station to Townsville station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–3,653
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $100–150
- AChoice
- $180–240
- Gold Class
- $2,916
- Heritage Class
- $3,653
Train from Townsville to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–4,904
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $140–190
- AChoice
- $240–310
- Gold Class
- $3,916
- Heritage Class
- $4,904
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Mount Isa to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $270–650
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $270–380
- Advantage
- $340–500
- Flexible
- $430–650
Bus from Mount Isa to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $270–650
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $270–380
- Advantage
- $340–500
- Flexible
- $430–650
Bus from Mount Isa to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $270–650
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $270–380
- Advantage
- $340–500
- Flexible
- $430–650
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 9890 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Hamilton Station, Beaumont St, Stand A to Scone Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Hexham
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Want to know more about travelling around Australia
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Best ways to travel around Australia
Read the travel guide
10 amazing places to get away from it all in Australia
Read the travel guide
4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Mount Isa to Scone bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Mount Isa to Scone train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Townsville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount Isa to Scone is 2125 km. It takes approximately 23h 10m to drive from Mount Isa to Scone.
There are 25+ hotels available in Scone.















