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How to get fromMount Isa to Sydney Airport (SYD)by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Mount Isa to Sydney Airport (SYD) by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Mount Isa Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane ISA - SYD
    5h 3m
    $524–1,128

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Mount Isa station to Townsville stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Townsville to Roma Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    2d 8h
    $336–8,825

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Mount Isa to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    42h 59m
    $362–892

  4. Drive 2,372.2 km

    1. Drive from Mount Isa to Sydney Airport (SYD)car car 2,372.2 km
    26h 1m
    $425–614

  5. Bus to Cloncurry Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Mount Isa to Cloncurrybus bus
    2. Fly from Cloncurry Airport (CNJ) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane CNJ - SYD
    8h 41m
    $655–2,077

  6. Bus via Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A

    1. Take the bus from Mount Isa to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand Abus bus 3206
    44h 25m
    $345–726

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mount Isa to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Sydney Central Stationbus bus Au001
    46h 20m
    $422–872

Mount Isa to Sydney Airport (SYD) by bus and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration42h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$362Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,877.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Mount Isa, QLD, Australia and Sydney Airport (SYD), 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 International Airport Station via Townsville station, Townsville, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Central Station in around 2d 8h.

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