How to Travel from
Cooktown to Mount Isa
by Plane, Route or Car
Schedule
Cooktown, Australia → Mount Isa, Australia
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cooktown to Mount Isa
Composite routes from Cooktown to Mount Isa
Cheapest
16 h 21 min
Car
1396 km.
from $76
Other
33 h 26 min
Bus, Train
842 km.
from $286.63
24 h 25 min
843 km.
from $293.54
9 h 27 min
Bus, Plane
842 km.
from $363.37
19 h 4 min
Bus, Plane
842 km.
from $296.49
24 h 56 min
Bus, Train
842 km.
from $233.59
Route Navigator Cooktown - Mount Isa
Get all the information you need right here
Continue onto Kerr Street
Kerr Street, 202 м
202 м
Turn left onto Garden Street
Garden Street, 130 м
130 м
Turn left onto Walker Street
Walker Street, 1 km 550 м
1 km 550 м
Turn left onto Hope Street
Hope Street, 1 km 60 м
1 km 60 м
Keep left onto Hope Street
Hope Street, 70 м
70 м
Continue onto Mulligan Highway
Mulligan Highway, 262 km 276 м
262 km 276 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Byrnes Street
Byrnes Street, 2 km 159 м
2 km 159 м
Continue onto Byrnes Street
Byrnes Street, 1 km 574 м
1 km 574 м
Continue onto Mulligan Highway
Mulligan Highway, 63 м
63 м
Continue onto Kennedy Highway
Kennedy Highway, 31 km 695 м
31 km 695 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Cook Street
Cook Street, 199 м
199 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Cook Street
Cook Street, 1 km 552 м
1 km 552 м
Turn sharp right onto Louise Street
Louise Street, 285 м
285 м
Turn left onto Jack Street
Jack Street, 215 м
215 м
Turn right onto Mazlin Street
Mazlin Street, 202 м
202 м
Turn left onto Robert Street
Robert Street, 458 km 612 м
458 km 612 м
Turn right onto Alldridge Street
Alldridge Street, 122 м
122 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Brown Street
Brown Street, 166 м
166 м
Turn sharp right onto Sircom Street
Sircom Street, 147 km 406 м
147 km 406 м
Turn left onto Burke Developmental Road
Burke Developmental Road, 265 km 926 м
265 km 926 м
Turn right onto Coolullah Road
Coolullah Road, 8 km 218 м
8 km 218 м
Keep left onto Kajabbi Kamilaroi Road
Kajabbi Kamilaroi Road, 33 km 558 м
33 km 558 м
Continue onto Kajabbi Road
Kajabbi Road, 105 km 337 м
105 km 337 м
Turn right onto Barkly Highway
Barkly Highway, 19 km 629 м
19 km 629 м
Turn sharp right onto Marian Street
Marian Street, 90 м
90 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
Qantas
Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Cooktown Airport to Mount
Ave. Duration:
6h 5m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Friday
Estimated price:
$239.13–$760.87
Plane from Cairns to Mount
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Friday
Estimated price:
$250.00–$815.22
Plane from Cooktown Airport to Cloncurry
Ave. Duration:
17h 15m
Frequency:
Tuesday to Thursday
Estimated price:
$152.17–$489.13
Regional Express
Website:
rex.com.au/
Plane from Cairns to Mount
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$141.30–$467.39
Bus operators
Greyhound Australia
Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Townsville to Mount
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$76.09–$184.78
Bus from Cloncurry to Mount
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$16.30–$27.17
Trans North Bus & Coach
Phone:
+61 7 3036 2070
Website:
transnorthbus.com.au/
Bus from Cooktown to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$43.48–$65.22
Bus from Cooktown to Smithfield
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$41.30–$59.78
Premier Motor Service
Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
reservations@premierms.com.au
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
5h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$30.43–$41.30
Train operators
Queensland Rail Travel
Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Cairns Central Station to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
6h 1m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$10.87–$789.10
Train from Townsville station to Mount
Ave. Duration:
20h 55m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$31.52–$2,275.42
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Cooktown to Mount Isa?
The cheapest way to get from Cooktown to Mount Isa is to bus which costs $141.30 - $293.48 and takes 24h 25m.
What is the fastest way to get from Cooktown to Mount Isa?
The fastest way to get from Cooktown to Mount Isa is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs $282.61 - $869.57 .
Is there a direct bus between Cooktown and Mount Isa?
No, there is no direct bus from Cooktown to Mount Isa. However, there are services departing from Cooktown and arriving at Mount Isa via Cairns Central Station and Townsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 25m.
How far is it from Cooktown to Mount Isa?
The distance between Cooktown and Mount Isa is 857 km. The road distance is 1396 km.
How do I travel from Cooktown to Mount Isa without a car?
The best way to get from Cooktown to Mount Isa without a car is to bus which takes 24h 25m and costs $141.30 - $293.48 .
How long does it take to get from Cooktown to Mount Isa?
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Cooktown to Mount Isa, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Cooktown to Mount Isa bus from?
Cooktown to Mount Isa bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, depart from Cooktown station.
Train, bus or fly from Cooktown to Mount Isa?
The best way to get from Cooktown to Mount Isa is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs $282.61 - $869.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $141.30 - $293.48 and takes 24h 25m. There are no good options to train between Cooktown to Mount Isa.
Where does the Cooktown to Mount Isa bus arrive?
Cooktown to Mount Isa bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, arrive at Cairns station.
Can I drive from Cooktown to Mount Isa?
Yes, the driving distance between Cooktown to Mount Isa is 1396 km. It takes approximately 16h 21m to drive from Cooktown to Mount Isa.
Where can I stay near Mount Isa?
There are 25+ hotels available in Mount Isa. Prices start at $21.80 per night.
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