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

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There are 9 ways to get from Mount Isa to Katherine by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Mount Isa Airport to Darwin International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane ISA - DRW
    2. Take the bus from Palmerston to Katherinebus bus
    14h 11m
    $879–1,638

  2. Drive 1,285.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mount Isa to Katherinecar car 1,285.3 km
    11h 35m
    $237–342

  3. Bus, train via Sydney

    1. Take the bus from Mount Isa to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    3. Take the train from Sydney Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Katherinebus bus
    4d 13h
    $1,119–5,914

  4. 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
    6d 17h
    $3,865–19,520

  5. Fly Mount Isa Airport 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
    26h 8m
    $1,323–3,626

  6. Fly Mount Isa Airport to Katherine

    1. Fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Katherine (KTR)plane plane ISA - KTR
    16h 46m
    $2,254–6,073

  7. Bus to Cloncurry Airport, fly to Katherine

    1. Take the bus from Mount Isa to Cloncurrybus bus
    2. Fly from Cloncurry Airport (CNJ) to Katherine (KTR)plane plane CNJ - KTR
    44h 14m
    $1,085–3,022

  8. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Mount Isa to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    3. Take the train from Sydney Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain train
    4. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain train
    5. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Katherinebus bus
    4d 19h
    $2,887–7,402

  9. Bus, train #3

    1. Take the bus from Mount Isa to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain train
    3. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Darwintrain train
    4. Take the train from Darwin to Katherinetrain train
    7d 14h
    $7,539–22,687

Mount Isa to Katherine by bus, train, and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration6d 17hAverage Duration
Ticket$3,865Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Qantas and Airnorth fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Katherine (KTR) 3 times a week.

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