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

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

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  1. Fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane ISA - BNE
    2. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    6h 6m
    $483–1,054

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Mount Isa station to Townsville stationtrain train Inlander
    2. Take the train from Townsville to Nambourtrain train Spirit of Queensland
    39h 47m
    $239–8,253

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mount Isa to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenuebus bus Pm16
    29h 50m
    $298–654

  4. Drive 1,860.7 km

    1. Drive from Mount Isa to Sunshine Coastcar car 1,860.7 km
    20h 23m
    $334–482

  5. Fly to Sunshine Coast Airport

    1. Fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane ISA - MCY
    8h 54m
    $515–1,429

  6. Fly to Hervey Bay, bus

    1. Fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane ISA - HVB
    2. Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Mooloolababus bus
    8h 50m
    $522–1,526

Mount Isa to Sunshine Coast by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration29h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$298Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,694.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 6m

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

You can take a bus from Mount Isa to Maroochydore Sixth Avenue via Brisbane and Brisbane Roma Street in around 29h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mount Isa station to Maroochydore station, platform 1 via Townsville station, Townsville, Nambour, and Nambour station in around 39h 47m.

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