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

The cheapest way to get from Cobar to Mount Isa is to drive which costs $320 - $480 and takes 18h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cobar to Mount Isa is to fly which takes 9h 59m and costs $1,200 - $3,600.

Is there a direct bus between Cobar and Mount Isa?

No, there is no direct bus from Cobar to Mount Isa. However, there are services departing from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy and arriving at Mount Isa via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3, Lightning Ridge, St George, Cunnamulla and Charleville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 55m.

How far is it from Cobar to Mount Isa?

The distance between Cobar and Mount Isa is 2153 km. The road distance is 1775.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Cobar to Mount Isa without a car is to bus and Railbus which takes 37h 55m and costs $370 - $700.

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

It takes approximately 12h 37m to get from Cobar to Mount Isa, including transfers.

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

Cobar to Mount Isa bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy station.

Bus or fly from Cobar to Mount Isa?

The best way to get from Cobar to Mount Isa is to bus and Railbus which takes 37h 55m and costs $370 - $700. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $1,200 - $3,600 and takes 9h 59m.

Where does the Cobar to Mount Isa bus arrive?

Cobar to Mount Isa bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1.

What is the time difference between Cobar and Mount Isa?

Mount Isa is 1h behind Cobar. It is currently 1:21 AM in Cobar and 12:21 AM in Mount Isa.

Can I drive from Cobar to Mount Isa?

Yes, the driving distance between Cobar to Mount Isa is 1775 km. It takes approximately 18h 47m to drive from Cobar to Mount Isa.

Where can I stay near Mount Isa?

There are 21+ hotels available in Mount Isa.

Cobar to Mount Isa - 8 ways to travel via train, car, plane, bus, and Railbus

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Mount Isa Airport
best
1. Drive from Cobar to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane OAG - ISA
12h 37m
$854–2,345
Drive 1,775.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Cobar to Mount Isacar 1,775.2 km
18h 47m
$327–472
Bus, Railbus
1. Take the bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 590
2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus 513
3. Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to St Georgebus
4. Take the bus from St George to Cunnamullabus
5. Take the bus from Cunnamulla to Charleville stationbus
6. Take the bus from Charleville to Mount Isabus
37h 55m
$377–689
Fly Cobar Airport to Mount Isa Airport
1. Fly from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane CAZ - ISA
9h 59m
$1,244–3,553
Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly to Mount Isa Airport
1. Take the bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus
2. Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane DBO - ISA
13h
$947–2,662
Fly Cobar Airport to Cloncurry Airport, bus
1. Fly from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Cloncurry Airport (CNJ)plane CAZ - CNJ
2. Take the bus from Cloncurry to Mount Isabus
24h 52m
$624–2,303
Bus, bus to Tamworth, fly to Mount Isa Airport
1. Take the bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus
2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus
3. Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane TMW - ISA
16h 5m
$564–1,442
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 590
2. Take the train from Dubbo Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 428
3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
4. Take the bus from Brisbane to Mount Isabus
2d 5h
$394–1,114

Cobar to Mount Isa by bus

2Weekly Buses

37h 55mAverage Duration

$377Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cobar to Mount Isa.

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Distance: 2,152.9 km
Duration: 12h 37m

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

You can take a bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Mount Isa via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3, Lightning Ridge, St George, Cunnamulla, Charleville station, and Charleville in around 37h 55m. Alternatively, FlyPelican, Qantas, and Jetstar fly from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA) 3 times a week.

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