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

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There are 4 ways to get from Mount Isa to Uluru by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane plane ISA - AYQ
    16h 18m
    $1,014–2,538

  2. Drive  1,621.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mount Isa to Ulurucar car 1,621.8 km
    15h 14m
    $295–426

  3. 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 Yularabus bus
    5d 6h
    $5,396–7,150

  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 train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Mutitjulubus bus
    6d 14h
    $5,765–21,007

Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration20h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$880Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,040.9 km
  • Duration: 16h 18m

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

Regional Express, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) once daily.

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