What is the cheapest way to get from Mount Isa to Sydney?

The cheapest way to get from Mount Isa to Sydney is to bus and train which costs $350 - $950 and takes 42h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mount Isa to Sydney?

The fastest way to get from Mount Isa to Sydney is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs $500 - $1,200.

Is there a direct bus between Mount Isa and Sydney?

No, there is no direct bus from Mount Isa to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Mount Isa and arriving at Central Station via Roma Street busway, platform 2 and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Mount Isa and Sydney?

No, there is no direct train from Mount Isa station to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Mount Isa station and arriving at Central Station via Townsville and Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.

How far is it from Mount Isa to Sydney?

The distance between Mount Isa and Sydney is 1886 km. The road distance is 2371.6 km.

How do I travel from Mount Isa to Sydney without a car?

The best way to get from Mount Isa to Sydney without a car is to bus and train which takes 42h 45m and costs $350 - $950.

How long does it take to get from Mount Isa to Sydney?

It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Mount Isa to Sydney, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mount Isa to Sydney bus from?

Mount Isa to Sydney bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Mount Isa station.

Where do I catch the Mount Isa to Sydney train from?

Mount Isa to Sydney train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Mount Isa station.

Train, bus or fly from Mount Isa to Sydney?

The best way to get from Mount Isa to Sydney is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs $500 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $330 - $9,000 and takes 2 days 8h, you could also bus via Brisbane, which costs $420 - $1,100 and takes 46h 22m.

Where does the Mount Isa to Sydney bus arrive?

Mount Isa to Sydney bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.

Where does the Mount Isa to Sydney train arrive?

Mount Isa to Sydney train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Townsville station.

Can I drive from Mount Isa to Sydney?

Yes, the driving distance between Mount Isa to Sydney is 2372 km. It takes approximately 26h 2m to drive from Mount Isa to Sydney.

How do I get a train ticket from Mount Isa to Sydney?

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Mount Isa to Sydney - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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Fly to Sydney International Airport
best
1. Fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane ISA - SYD
5h 19m
$542–1,151
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Mount Isa station to Townsville stationtrain
2. Take the train from Townsville to Roma Streettrain
3. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
2d 8h
$333–8,802
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Mount Isa to Brisbanebus Brisbane
2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
42h 45m
$357–911
Drive 2,371.6 km
1. Drive from Mount Isa to Sydneycar 2,371.6 km
26h 2m
$424–612
Fly to Newcastle Airport, train
1. Fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane ISA - NTL
2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
8h 41m
$507–1,447
Bus via Brisbane (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Mount Isa to Brisbanebus Brisbane
2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus Sydney
46h 22m
$423–1,012
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mount Isa to Brisbanebus Brisbane
2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus Pm11
47h 5m
$402–861

Mount Isa to Sydney by bus and train

5Weekly Services

42h 45mAverage Duration

$357Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,885.9 km
Duration: 5h 19m

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

Qantas and Virgin Australia fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mount Isa station to Central Station via Townsville station, Townsville, Roma Street, and Roma Street Station in around 2d 8h.

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