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How to get fromMount Isa to Whitehaven Beachby plane, unknown, bus, train, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Mount Isa to Whitehaven Beach by plane, unknown, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly Mount Isa Airport to Mackay, travel

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    1. Fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane ISA - MKY
    2. Walk from Mackay-Airport-MKY to Whitehaven Beachunknown unknown
    6h 59m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Mount Isa to Townsvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Townsville to Airlie Beachbus bus
    3. Walk from Airlie Beach to Whitehaven Beachunknown unknown
    17h 44m

  3. Train, travel

    1. Take the train from Mount Isa station to Townsville stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Townsville to Proserpinetrain train
    3. Walk from Proserpine to Whitehaven Beachunknown unknown
    25h 49m

  4. Fly Mount Isa Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane ISA - PPP
    2. Walk from Palm Bay to Whitehaven Beachunknown unknown
    8h 8m

  5. Bus to Cloncurry Airport, fly to Mackay, travel

    1. Take the bus from Mount Isa to Cloncurrybus bus
    2. Fly from Cloncurry Airport (CNJ) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane CNJ - MKY
    3. Walk from Mackay-Airport-MKY to Whitehaven Beachunknown unknown
    9h 2m

  6. Fly Mount Isa Airport to Townsville Airport, train, travel

    1. Fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane ISA - TSV
    2. Take the train from Townsville to Proserpinetrain train
    3. Walk from Shute Harbour Rd near Whitsunday Dr hail 'n' ride to Whitehaven Beachunknown unknown
    9h 16m

  7. Bus, train, travel

    1. Take the bus from Mount Isa to Townsvillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Townsville to Proserpinetrain train
    3. Walk from Shute Harbour Rd near Whitsunday Dr hail 'n' ride to Whitehaven Beachunknown unknown
    18h 44m

  8. Bus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Mount Isa to Townsvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Townsville to Airlie Beachbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Airlie to Hamilton Island Marinaferry ferry
    4. Walk from Hamilton Island Marina to Whitehaven Beachunknown unknown
    19h 49m

Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Mackay (MKY) flights

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Duration5h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$409Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,116.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 59m

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

There is no direct connection from Mount Isa to Whitehaven Beach. However, you can take the taxi to Mount Isa Airport (ISA) airport, fly to Mackay (MKY), then travel to Whitehaven Beach. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mount Isa to Whitehaven Beach via Townsville and Airlie Beach in around 17h 44m.

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