What is the cheapest way to get from Barkly Tableland to Mount Isa?

The cheapest way to get from Barkly Tableland to Mount Isa is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 6h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barkly Tableland to Mount Isa?

The fastest way to get from Barkly Tableland to Mount Isa is to drive which takes 6h 2m and costs $120 - $190.

How far is it from Barkly Tableland to Mount Isa?

The distance between Barkly Tableland and Mount Isa is 6845 km. The road distance is 661 km.

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

The best way to get from Barkly Tableland to Mount Isa without a car is to bus and train which takes 4 days 19h and costs $2,900 - $7,000.

How long does it take to get from Barkly Tableland to Mount Isa?

It takes approximately 4 days 19h to get from Barkly Tableland to Mount Isa, including transfers.

Can I drive from Barkly Tableland to Mount Isa?

Yes, the driving distance between Barkly Tableland to Mount Isa is 661 km. It takes approximately 6h 2m to drive from Barkly Tableland to Mount Isa.

Where can I stay near Mount Isa?

There are 27+ hotels available in Mount Isa.

Barkly Tableland to Mount Isa - 2 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Barkly Tableland to Mount Isa by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Tennant Creek to Alice Springs
2. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide
3. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbane
4. Take the bus from Brisbane to Mount Isa
4d 19h
$2,914–6,850
Drive 661 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Barkly Tableland to Mount Isa661 km
6h 2m
$129–185

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 6,844.7 km
Duration: 4d 19h

What companies run services between Barkly Tableland, NT, Australia and Mount Isa, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Barkly Tableland to Mount Isa. However, you can take the bus to Alice Springs, walk to Alice Springs, take the bus to Adelaide, walk to Adelaide, take the train to Brisbane, walk to Ann Street Stop 7 at Anzac Square, take the bus to Roma Street Stop 122 near Garrick St, walk to Brisbane, then take the bus to Mount Isa. Alternatively, you can drive from Barkly Tableland to Mount Isa in around 6h 2m.

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