There are 7 ways to get from Hughenden to Mount Isa by bus (Greyhound), train, car, bus, or plane
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Hughenden to Mount IsaMount Isa
6h 45m$80–170Train
cheapest- Take the train from Hughenden station to Mount Isa stationInlander
13h 15m$30–2,200Drive 520.7 km
- Drive from Hughenden to Mount Isa520.7 km
5h 38m$99–143Bus to Richmond Airport, fly to Mount Isa Airport
- Take the bus from Hughenden to Richmond
- Fly from Richmond Airport (RCM) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)RCM - ISA
2d 3h$322–735Bus to Julia Creek Airport, fly to Mount Isa Airport
- Take the bus from Hughenden to Julia Creek
- Fly from Julia Creek Airport (JCK) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)JCK - ISA
5h 39m$297–596Fly Hughenden Airport to Mount Isa Airport
- Fly from Hughenden Airport (HGD) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)HGD - ISA
17h 44m$499–1,547Fly Hughenden Airport to Richmond Airport, bus
- Fly from Hughenden Airport (HGD) to Richmond Airport (RCM)HGD - RCM
- Take the bus from Richmond to Mount Isa
7h 6m$203–394
Hughenden to Mount Isa by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hughenden to Mount Isa is to bus which costs $80 - $170 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Hughenden to Mount Isa is to drive which takes 5h 38m and costs $95 - $150.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hughenden and arriving at Mount Isa. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 6h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hughenden station station and arriving at Mount Isa station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Wednesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 13h 15m.
The distance between Hughenden and Mount Isa is 521 km. The road distance is 520.7 km.
The best way to get from Hughenden to Mount Isa without a car is to bus which takes 6h 45m and costs $80 - $170.
The bus from Hughenden to Mount Isa takes 6h 45m including transfers and departs three times a week.
Hughenden to Mount Isa bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Hughenden station.
Hughenden to Mount Isa train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Hughenden station.
The best way to get from Hughenden to Mount Isa is to bus which takes 6h 45m and costs $80 - $170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $2,200 and takes 13h 15m, you could also fly, which costs $490 - $1,600 and takes 17h 44m.
What companies run services between Hughenden, QLD, Australia and Mount Isa, QLD, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Hughenden to Mount Isa 3 times a week. Tickets cost $80–170 and the journey takes 6h 45m. Alternatively, Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Hughenden station to Mount Isa station twice a week. Tickets cost $30–2,200 and the journey takes 13h 15m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Richmond Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Julia Creek Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–650
Flights from Julia Creek Airport to Mount Isa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–460
Flights from Hughenden Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Townsville, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Hughenden Airport to Richmond Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Hughenden Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Hughenden station to Mount Isa station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–2,200
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–240
- AChoice
- $30–140
- Gold Class
- $1,756
- Heritage Class
- $2,200
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Hughenden to Mount Isa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $80–120
- Advantage
- $95–140
- Flexible
- $110–170
Bus from Hughenden to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $29–45
- Advantage
- $29–45
- Flexible
- $26–40
Bus from Hughenden to Julia Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $45–70
- Advantage
- $50–80
- Flexible
- $55–90
Bus from Richmond to Mount Isa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $65–95
- Advantage
- $75–110
- Flexible
- $85–140
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Hughenden to Mount Isa bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Mount Isa station.
Hughenden to Mount Isa train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Mount Isa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hughenden to Mount Isa is 521 km. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Hughenden to Mount Isa.
There are 27+ hotels available in Mount Isa.