There are 5 ways to get from Nambour to Mount Isa by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Brisbane Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 1
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)BNE - ISA
5h 54m$450–902Train
cheapest- Take the train from Nambour to TownsvilleSpirit of Queensland
- Take the train from Townsville station to Mount Isa stationInlander
38h 49m$114–8,215Train, bus
- Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3Naip / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Mount IsaMount Isa
29h 44m$252–652Drive 1,855.5 km
- Drive from Nambour to Mount Isa1,855.5 km
20h 18m$352–508Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport
- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)MCY - ISA
13h 23m$524–1,530
Nambour to Mount Isa by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nambour to Mount Isa is to train and bus which costs $250 - $650 and takes 29h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Nambour to Mount Isa is to train and fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $450 - $900.
No, there is no direct train from Nambour to Mount Isa station. However, there are services departing from Nambour and arriving at Mount Isa station via Townsville station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 49m.
The distance between Nambour and Mount Isa is 1684 km. The road distance is 1855.5 km.
The best way to get from Nambour to Mount Isa without a car is to train and bus which takes 29h 44m and costs $250 - $650.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Nambour to Mount Isa, including transfers.
Nambour to Mount Isa train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Nambour station.
The best way to get from Nambour to Mount Isa is to train which takes 38h 49m and costs $110 - $8,500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $500 - $1,600 and takes 13h 23m.
Nambour to Mount Isa train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Townsville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nambour to Mount Isa is 1856 km. It takes approximately 20h 18m to drive from Nambour to Mount Isa.
What companies run services between Nambour, QLD, Australia and Mount Isa, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Nambour to Mount Isa station via Townsville and Townsville station in around 38h 49m. Alternatively, Qantas and Virgin Australia fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA) twice daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mount Isa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–900
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Sydney, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,800
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Melbourne, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,400
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mount Isa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–750
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Melbourne, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Sydney, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Nambour to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–4,515
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–330
- AChoice
- $60–290
- Gold Class
- $3,605
- Heritage Class
- $4,515
Train from Townsville station to Mount Isa station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–3,653
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–300
- AChoice
- $50–240
- Gold Class
- $2,916
- Heritage Class
- $3,653
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Mount Isa
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $250–650
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $250–360
- Advantage
- $320–470
- Flexible
- $410–650
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