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Overview: Bus from Mackay to Mount Isa
Buses from Mackay to Mount Isa run on average 2 times per day, taking around 45h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $572 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:15, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 624 miles (1005 km) distance in 44h 25m.
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Journey facts
- Distance624 miles (1005 km)
- Average bus duration45h 18m
- Cheapest ticket price$572
- Buses per day2
- Fastest bus44h 25m
- First bus4:15 AM
- Last bus8:10 PM
- Cheapest MonthAug
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
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Frequently asked questions about your Mackay to Mount Isa trip
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Mackay to Mount Isa
Buses from Mackay to Mount Isa with Greyhound Australia. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound Australia. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Greyhound Australia
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Mackay and Mount Isa
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- Greyhound Australia
- Buses have designated spaces for wheelchairs.
- Greyhound Australia
- Flexible Fare tickets can be canceled up to 15 minutes before departure for an open-dated ticket valid for 12 months.
- Greyhound Australia
- Two pieces of checked baggage up to 20kg each and one carry-on up to 8kg.
- Greyhound Australia
- Two extra bags allowed for $10 each
- additional items at standard freight rates.
FAQs: Bus from Mackay to Mount Isa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mackay to Mount Isa by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mount Isa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Mackay to Mount Isa
Most Mackay to Mount Isa buses use the Mackay, Victoria St / Tennyson St to Mount Isa, MOUNT ISA, BUS STOP, OUTBACK AT ISA, 19 MARIAN ST, THE GAP QLD, MT ISA station pair. Use this guide to compare Mackay and Mount Isa bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
