Rome2Rio

How to get fromMount Isa to Katherineby plane, bus, train or car

Find Transport to Katherine

See all options

There are 5 ways to get from Mount Isa to Katherine by plane, bus, train, or car

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

  1. Fly to Katherine

    best
    1. Fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Katherine (KTR)plane plane ISA - KTR
    39h 46m
    $1,354–3,373

  2. Drive 1,285.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mount Isa to Katherinecar car 1,285.3 km
    11h 35m
    $244–353

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Mount Isa to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Katherinebus bus
    4d 23h
    $2,918–7,009

  4. Bus, train via Melbourne

    1. Take the bus from Mount Isa to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain train
    5. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Katherinebus bus
    5d 16h
    $5,846–7,877

  5. Fly to Kununurra, bus

    1. Fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Kununurra (KNX)plane plane ISA - KNX
    2. Take the bus from Kununurra to Katherinebus bus
    32h 58m
    $718–2,616

Mount Isa to Katherine by bus, train, and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration4d 23hAverage Duration
Ticket$2,918Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

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

Qantas, Jetstar, and three other airlines fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Katherine (KTR) once daily.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Australia

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Trips from Mount Isa

Trips to Katherine

Popular routes