There are 8 ways to get from Parramatta to Mount Isa by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly from Sydney International Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane SYD - ISA
6h 54m$545–859Train
cheapest- Take the train from Strathfield 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 8h$309–8,857Train, bus
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Mount Isabus Mount Isa
42h 55m$339–907Drive 2,347.6 km
- Drive from Parramatta to Mount Isacar 2,347.6 km
25h 36m$420–607Train to Newcastle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane NTL - ISA
9h 50m$389–1,055Drive to Orange Airport, fly
- Drive from Parramatta to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane OAG - ISA
9h 42m$514–1,287Bus
- Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus 3105
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Mount Isabus Mount Isa
44h 24m$335–753Bus via Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus Pm12
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Mount Isabus Mount Isa
46h 51m$394–838
Parramatta to Mount Isa by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parramatta to Mount Isa is to bus which costs $330 - $800 and takes 44h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Parramatta to Mount Isa is to fly which takes 6h 54m and costs $500 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Parramatta station to Mount Isa. However, there are services departing from Parramatta Station, Stand A2 and arriving at Mount Isa via Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Parramatta station to Mount Isa station. However, there are services departing from Parramatta Station and arriving at Mount Isa station via Strathfield Station, Roma Street and Townsville station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
The distance between Parramatta and Mount Isa is 1909 km. The road distance is 2347.6 km.
The best way to get from Parramatta to Mount Isa without a car is to train and bus which takes 42h 55m and costs $330 - $950.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Parramatta to Mount Isa, including transfers.
Parramatta to Mount Isa bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A.
Parramatta to Mount Isa train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Strathfield Station.
The best way to get from Parramatta to Mount Isa is to fly which takes 6h 54m and costs $500 - $900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $300 - $9,000 and takes 2 days 8h, you could also bus, which costs $330 - $800 and takes 44h 24m.
What companies run services between Parramatta, NSW, Australia and Mount Isa, QLD, Australia?
Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Jetstar fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Parramatta Station to Mount Isa station via Strathfield Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Townsville, and Townsville station in around 2d 8h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Orange Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Sydney International Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Orange Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Dubbo, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–600
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
Flights from Orange Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Sydney International Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,200
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- 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
- $140–4,904
- 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
- $140–190
- AChoice
- $240–310
- 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
- $100–3,653
- 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
- $100–150
- AChoice
- $180–240
- Gold Class
- $2,916
- Heritage Class
- $3,653
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Mount Isa
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $270–650
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $270–380
- Advantage
- $340–500
- Flexible
- $430–650
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A to Roma Street Station, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Parramatta to Mount Isa bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Roma Street Station, Stand F.
Parramatta to Mount Isa train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parramatta to Mount Isa is 2348 km. It takes approximately 25h 36m to drive from Parramatta to Mount Isa.
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