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

The cheapest way to get from Mount Isa to Longreach is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 6h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mount Isa to Longreach is to drive which takes 6h 58m and costs $110 - $170.

Is there a direct bus between Mount Isa and Longreach?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mount Isa and arriving at Longreach. Services depart five times a week, and operate Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 8h 25m.

How far is it from Mount Isa to Longreach?

The distance between Mount Isa and Longreach is 648 km. The road distance is 647.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Mount Isa to Longreach without a car is to bus which takes 8h 25m and costs $100 - $220.

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

The bus from Mount Isa to Longreach takes 8h 25m including transfers and departs five times a week.

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

Mount Isa to Longreach bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Mount Isa station.

Bus or fly from Mount Isa to Longreach?

The best way to get from Mount Isa to Longreach is to bus which takes 8h 25m and costs $100 - $220. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $500 - $1,600 and takes 19h 13m.

Where does the Mount Isa to Longreach bus arrive?

Mount Isa to Longreach bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Longreach station.

Can I drive from Mount Isa to Longreach?

Yes, the driving distance between Mount Isa to Longreach is 648 km. It takes approximately 6h 58m to drive from Mount Isa to Longreach.

Where can I stay near Longreach?

There are 14+ hotels available in Longreach.

Mount Isa to Longreach - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

There are 3 ways to get from Mount Isa to Longreach by bus (Greyhound), car, or plane

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

Bus (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the bus from Mount Isa to Longreachbus Brisbane
8h 25m
$100–220
Drive 647.8 km
1. Drive from Mount Isa to Longreachcar 647.8 km
6h 58m
$115–166
Fly
1. Fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Longreach (LRE)plane ISA - LRE
19h 13m
$524–1,528

Mount Isa to Longreach by bus (Greyhound)

5Weekly Buses

8h 25mAverage Duration

$100Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 647.9 km
Duration: 8h 25m

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

Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Mount Isa to Longreach 5 times a week. Tickets cost $100–220 and the journey takes 8h 25m. Alternatively, Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Regional Express fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Longreach (LRE) once daily.

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