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How to get fromMount Surprise to Mount Isaby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or train

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

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  1. Bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Mount Surprise to Cairns Central Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane plane CNS - ISA
    9h 23m
    $575–1,529

  2. Drive 817.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mount Surprise to Mount Isacar car 817.3 km
    9h 12m
    $147–212

  3. Bus via Townsville

    1. Take the bus from Mount Surprise to Cairns Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Townsvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Townsville to Mount Isabus bus
    24h 37m
    $248–482

  4. Bus, drive, train

    1. Take the bus from Mount Surprise to Ravenshoebus bus
    2. Drive from Ravenshoe to Tullycar car
    3. Take the train from Tully to Townsvilletrain train
    4. Take the train from Townsville station to Mount Isa stationtrain train
    29h 29m
    $195–4,595

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mount Surprise to Cairns Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Townsvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Townsville to Mount Isabus bus
    24h 45m
    $252–476

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Mount Surprise to Cairns Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Townsvilletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Townsville to Mount Isabus bus
    25h 11m
    $248–1,702

Mount Surprise to Mount Isa by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration24h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$252Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,125.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 23m

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

You can take a bus from Mount Surprise to Mount Isa via Cairns Central Station, Cairns, Townsville, Sturt Street, and Townsville in around 24h 37m.

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