There are 4 ways to get from Narrabri to Mount Isa by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Narrabri Airport (NAA) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane NAA - ISA
18h 19m$517–1,457Train
cheapest- Take the train from Narrabri Station to Werris Creek Stationtrain 244
- Take the train from Werris Creek Station to Maitland Stationtrain 224
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Townsvilletrain
- Take the train from Townsville station to Mount Isa stationtrain
2d 11h$212–8,910Train, bus
- Take the train from Narrabri Station to Moree Stationtrain 243
- Take the bus from Moree to Toowoombabus
- Take the bus from Toowoomba to Mount Isabus
34h 23m$351–887Drive 1,876.1 km
- Drive from Narrabri to Mount Isacar 1,876.1 km
20h 11m$357–515
Narrabri to Mount Isa by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Narrabri to Mount Isa is to drive which costs $350 - $550 and takes 20h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Narrabri to Mount Isa is to fly which takes 18h 19m and costs $500 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct train from Narrabri station to Mount Isa station. However, there are services departing from Narrabri Station and arriving at Mount Isa station via Werris Creek Station, Maitland Station, Roma Street and Townsville station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Narrabri and Mount Isa is 1507 km. The road distance is 1876.1 km.
The best way to get from Narrabri to Mount Isa without a car is to train and bus which takes 34h 23m and costs $350 - $900.
It takes approximately 18h 19m to get from Narrabri to Mount Isa, including transfers.
Narrabri to Mount Isa train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Narrabri Station.
The best way to get from Narrabri to Mount Isa is to fly which takes 18h 19m and costs $500 - $1,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $210 - $9,000 and takes 2 days 11h.
Mount Isa is 1h behind Narrabri. It is currently 7:37 AM in Narrabri and 6:37 AM in Mount Isa.
Narrabri to Mount Isa train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Werris Creek Station.
What companies run services between Narrabri, NSW, Australia and Mount Isa, QLD, Australia?
Link Airways, Virgin Australia, and two other airlines fly from Narrabri Airport (NAA) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Narrabri Station to Mount Isa station via Werris Creek Station, Maitland Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Townsville, and Townsville station in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Narrabri Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Narrabri Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Narrabri Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Narrabri Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Narrabri Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Narrabri Station to Moree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $19–28
- First Class
- $25–40
Train from Narrabri Station to Werris Creek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $24–35
- First Class
- $30–50
Train from Werris Creek Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $29–45
- First Class
- $40–60
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Maitland Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–230
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $65–90
- First
- $95–130
- Sleeper
- $200–230
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–4,904
- 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
- $85–350
- AChoice
- $65–310
- Gold Class
- $3,916
- Heritage Class
- $4,904
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
- +61 (07) 4661 8333
- reservations@crisps.com.au
- Website
- crisps.com.au
Bus from Moree to Toowoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–260
- Schedules at
- crisps.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Toowoomba to Mount Isa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $240–600
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $240–340
- Advantage
- $290–440
- Flexible
- $380–600
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Narrabri to Mount Isa is 1876 km. It takes approximately 20h 11m to drive from Narrabri to Mount Isa.
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