What is the cheapest way to get from Rubyvale to Mount Isa?

The cheapest way to get from Rubyvale to Mount Isa is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 11h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rubyvale to Mount Isa?

The fastest way to get from Rubyvale to Mount Isa is to taxi and fly which takes 8h 39m and costs $600 - $1,500.

How far is it from Rubyvale to Mount Isa?

The distance between Rubyvale and Mount Isa is 1040 km. The road distance is 1036.7 km.

How do I travel from Rubyvale to Mount Isa without a car?

The best way to get from Rubyvale to Mount Isa without a car is to bus which takes 14h 15m and costs $200 - $410.

How long does it take to get from Rubyvale to Mount Isa?

It takes approximately 14h 15m to get from Rubyvale to Mount Isa, including transfers.

Can I drive from Rubyvale to Mount Isa?

Yes, the driving distance between Rubyvale to Mount Isa is 1037 km. It takes approximately 11h 32m to drive from Rubyvale to Mount Isa.

Where can I stay near Mount Isa?

There are 21+ hotels available in Mount Isa.

Rubyvale to Mount Isa - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Rubyvale to Mount Isa by bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, plane, train, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the bus from Anakie to Barcaldinebus Longreach
2. Take the bus from Barcaldine to Mount Isabus Mount Isa
14h 15m
$209–403
Drive 1,036.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Rubyvale to Mount Isacar 1,036.7 km
11h 32m
$191–276
Taxi to Emerald Airport, fly
1. Take the taxi from Rubyvale to Emerald Airport (EMD)taxi
2. Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane EMD - ISA
8h 39m
$622–1,428
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Anakie to Barcaldinetrain Spirit of the Outback
2. Take the bus from Barcaldine to Mount Isabus Mount Isa
17h 20m
$195–1,409
Drive to Moranbah Airport, fly
1. Drive from Rubyvale to Moranbah Airport (MOV)car
2. Fly from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane MOV - ISA
10h 8m
$709–1,981

Emerald Airport (EMD) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA) flights

10Weekly Planes

11h 8mAverage Duration

$430Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 1,039.7 km
Duration: 14h 15m

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

You can take a vehicle from Rubyvale to Mount Isa via Anakie and Barcaldine in around 14h 15m.

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