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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Mount Isa to Atherton

Composite routes from Mount Isa to Atherton

Cheapest
12 h 31 min
Car
1097 km.
from $60
Other
6 h 18 min
Bus, Plane
735 km.
from $198.87
22 h 28 min
Bus, Train
735 km.
from $195.09
21 h 20 min
735 km.
from $253.43
28 h 29 min
736 km.
from $1712.76
6 h 1 min
Bus, Plane
735 km.
from $374.96

Transport providers

Airlines

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Mount Isa Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$164.20–$505.24
Plane from Mount Isa Airport to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$366.30–$757.86

Regional Express

Website:
rex.com.au/
Plane from Mount Isa Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$94.73–$315.77

Bus operators

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Mount Isa to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
11h 50m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.42–$214.73

Trans North Bus & Coach

Phone:
+61 7 3036 2070
Website:
transnorthbus.com.au/
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Atherton
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$18.95–$30.31

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
reservations@premierms.com.au
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Townsville to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$35.37–$48.00

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Mount Isa station to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
20h 40m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$36.63–$2,644.16
Train from Townsville to Gordonvale
Ave. Duration:
5h 55m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$12.00–$858.53
Train from Townsville to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
6h 25m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$12.63–$916.97

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Mount Isa to Atherton?

The cheapest way to get from Mount Isa to Atherton is to drive which costs $130.43 - $206.52 and takes 12h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mount Isa to Atherton?

The fastest way to get from Mount Isa to Atherton is to fly and drive which takes 6h 1m and costs $282.61 - $423.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Mount Isa and Atherton?

No, there is no direct bus from Mount Isa to Atherton. However, there are services departing from Mount Isa and arriving at Atherton via Townsville and Cairns Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 20m.

How far is it from Mount Isa to Atherton?

The distance between Mount Isa and Atherton is 900 km. The road distance is 1097.4 km.

How do I travel from Mount Isa to Atherton without a car?

The best way to get from Mount Isa to Atherton without a car is to bus which takes 21h 20m and costs $119.57 - $260.87 .

How long does it take to get from Mount Isa to Atherton?

It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Mount Isa to Atherton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mount Isa to Atherton bus from?

Mount Isa to Atherton bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Mount Isa station.

Train or bus from Mount Isa to Atherton?

The best way to get from Mount Isa to Atherton is to bus which takes 21h 20m and costs $119.57 - $260.87 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130.43 - $3152.17 and takes 28h 29m.

Where does the Mount Isa to Atherton bus arrive?

Mount Isa to Atherton bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Townsville station.

Can I drive from Mount Isa to Atherton?

Yes, the driving distance between Mount Isa to Atherton is 1097 km. It takes approximately 12h 31m to drive from Mount Isa to Atherton.

Where can I stay near Atherton?

There are 53+ hotels available in Atherton. Prices start at $80.99 per night.
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