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

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There are 8 ways to get from Wollongong to Mount Isa by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Wollongong Station to Wolli Creek Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane plane SYD - ISA
    7h 54m
    $600–1,160

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Wollongong Station to Central Stationtrain train Sco
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Townsvilletrain train
    4. Take the train from Townsville station to Mount Isa stationtrain train
    2d 10h
    $332–8,860

  3. Train, bus via Brisbane

    1. Take the train from Wollongong Station to Central Stationtrain train Sco
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Mount Isabus bus
    44h 22m
    $362–960

  4. Drive  2,415.3 km

    1. Drive from Wollongong to Mount Isacar car 2,415.3 km
    26h 45m
    $443–640

  5. Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Jolimont Centrebus bus
    2. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane plane CBR - ISA
    10h 21m
    $672–949

  6. Train, train to Newcastle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wollongong Station to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane plane NTL - ISA
    12h 3m
    $442–1,258

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand Abus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Mount Isabus bus
    45h 36m
    $343–804

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wollongong Station to Central Stationtrain train Sco
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Mount Isabus bus
    2d
    $407–910

Wollongong to Mount Isa by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration44h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$362Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,953.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 54m

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

You can take a train from Wollongong Station to Mount Isa station via Central Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Townsville, and Townsville station in around 2d 10h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Mount Isa via Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, and Brisbane in around 45h 36m.

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