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

The cheapest way to get from Mount Isa to Proserpine is to bus via Bowen which costs $180 - $380 and takes 18h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mount Isa to Proserpine is to fly and drive which takes 5h 14m and costs $410 - $1,400.

Is there a direct bus between Mount Isa and Proserpine?

No, there is no direct bus from Mount Isa to Proserpine. However, there are services departing from Mount Isa and arriving at Proserpine via Townsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Mount Isa and Proserpine?

No, there is no direct train from Mount Isa station to Proserpine. However, there are services departing from Mount Isa station and arriving at Proserpine via Townsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 50m.

How far is it from Mount Isa to Proserpine?

The distance between Mount Isa and Proserpine is 966 km. The road distance is 1107.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Mount Isa to Proserpine without a car is to bus and train which takes 16h 23m and costs $140 - $1,300.

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

It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Mount Isa to Proserpine, including transfers.

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

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

Where do I catch the Mount Isa to Proserpine train from?

Mount Isa to Proserpine train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Mount Isa station.

Train, bus or fly from Mount Isa to Proserpine?

The best way to get from Mount Isa to Proserpine is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs $700 - $2,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60 - $4,600 and takes 24h 50m, you could also bus, which costs $170 - $410 and takes 17h 30m.

Where does the Mount Isa to Proserpine bus arrive?

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

Where does the Mount Isa to Proserpine train arrive?

Mount Isa to Proserpine train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Townsville station.

Can I drive from Mount Isa to Proserpine?

Yes, the driving distance between Mount Isa to Proserpine is 1108 km. It takes approximately 12h 13m to drive from Mount Isa to Proserpine.

Where can I stay near Proserpine?

There are 349+ hotels available in Proserpine.

Mount Isa to Proserpine - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Mount Isa to Proserpine by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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

Fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport
best
1. Fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)ISA - PPP
5h 55m
$714–2,078
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Mount Isa station to Townsville stationInlander
2. Take the train from Townsville to ProserpineSpirit of Queensland
24h 50m
$65–4,602
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Mount Isa to TownsvilleTownsville
2. Take the train from Townsville to ProserpineSpirit of Queensland
16h 23m
$144–1,246
Drive 1,107.7 km
1. Drive from Mount Isa to Proserpine1,107.7 km
12h 13m
$216–311
Fly to Townsville Airport, drive
1. Fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Townsville Airport (TSV)ISA - TSV
2. Drive from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Proserpine
5h 14m
$414–1,403
Fly to Mackay, train
1. Fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Mackay (MKY)ISA - MKY
2. Take the train from Mackay to Proserpine
9h 4m
$795–1,507
Fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport
1. Fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)ISA - HTI
19h 23m
$686–1,334
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mount Isa to TownsvilleTownsville
2. Take the bus from Townsville to ProserpineBrisbane
17h 30m
$175–405
Bus via Bowen
1. Take the bus from Mount Isa to Townsville
2. Take the bus from Townsville to Bowen
3. Take the bus from Bowen to Proserpine
18h 30m
$189–380

Mount Isa to Proserpine by bus and train

3Weekly Services

16h 23mAverage Duration

$144Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 965.6 km
Duration: 5h 55m

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

Qantas, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mount Isa station to Proserpine via Townsville station and Townsville in around 24h 50m.

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