There are 5 ways to get from Oakey to Mount Isa by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Oakey to Brisbane
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)BNE - ISA
6h 41m$483–955Train
cheapest- Take the train from Oakey to Corinda
- Take the train from Roma Street to Townsville
- Take the train from Townsville station to Mount Isa station
46h 58m$126–9,436Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Oakey to Mount IsaMount Isa
24h$230–600Drive 1,669.3 km
- Drive from Oakey to Mount Isa1,669.3 km
17h 47m$325–469Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport
- Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)WTB - ISA
16h 13m$616–1,838
Oakey to Mount Isa by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oakey to Mount Isa is to bus which costs $230 - $600 and takes 24h.
The fastest way to get from Oakey to Mount Isa is to bus and fly which takes 6h 41m and costs $480 - $1,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Oakey and arriving at Mount Isa. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 24h.
No, there is no direct train from Oakey to Mount Isa station. However, there are services departing from Oakey and arriving at Mount Isa station via Corinda station, platform 4, Roma Street and Townsville station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 58m.
The distance between Oakey and Mount Isa is 1747 km. The road distance is 1669.3 km.
The best way to get from Oakey to Mount Isa without a car is to bus which takes 24h and costs $230 - $600.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Oakey to Mount Isa, including transfers.
Oakey to Mount Isa bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Oakey station.
Oakey to Mount Isa train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Oakey station.
The best way to get from Oakey to Mount Isa is to bus which takes 24h and costs $230 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $9,500 and takes 46h 58m, you could also fly, which costs $600 - $1,900 and takes 16h 13m.
What companies run services between Oakey, QLD, Australia and Mount Isa, QLD, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Oakey to Mount Isa 5 times a week. Tickets cost $230–600 and the journey takes 24h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oakey to Mount Isa station via Corinda station, platform 4, Roma Street, Townsville, and Townsville station in around 46h 58m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mount Isa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–900
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Sydney, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,700
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane Airport, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mount Isa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–750
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Sydney, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Oakey to Corinda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9–676
- 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
- $85–180
- AChoice
- $9–45
- Gold Class
- $540
- Heritage Class
- $676
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) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Oakey to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Oakey to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–50
- Advantage
- $35–55
- Flexible
- $30–55
Bus from Oakey to Mount Isa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $230–340
- Advantage
- $290–430
- Flexible
- $370–600
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More Questions & Answers
Oakey to Mount Isa bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Mount Isa station.
Oakey to Mount Isa train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Corinda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oakey to Mount Isa is 1669 km. It takes approximately 17h 47m to drive from Oakey to Mount Isa.
There are 27+ hotels available in Mount Isa.








