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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mount Isa to Brisbane
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $242
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $259
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 d 3 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 d 4 h 20 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 1563 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mount Isa to Brisbane is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mount Isa to Brisbane will cost around $259 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $242.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 buses from Mount Isa to Brisbane, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 1563 km distance in an average of 1 d 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 3 h 20 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 1 d 5 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
GX4947:30 AM 27h20 Mount Isa, MOUNT ISA, BUS STOP, OUTBACK AT ISA, 19 MARIAN ST, THE GAP QLD, MT ISA 10:50 AM Brisbane, Coach Terminal $242 1 One-way 0 transfers- GX494 · GX714
7:30 AM 29h20 Mount Isa, MOUNT ISA, BUS STOP, OUTBACK AT ISA, 19 MARIAN ST, THE GAP QLD, MT ISA 12:50 PM Brisbane, Coach Terminal $275 1 One-way 1 transfer
- GX494
7:30 AM 27h20 Mount Isa, MOUNT ISA, BUS STOP, OUTBACK AT ISA, 19 MARIAN ST, THE GAP QLD, MT ISA 10:50 AM Brisbane, Coach Terminal $242 1 One-way 0 transfers - GX494 · GX714
7:30 AM 29h20 Mount Isa, MOUNT ISA, BUS STOP, OUTBACK AT ISA, 19 MARIAN ST, THE GAP QLD, MT ISA 12:50 PM Brisbane, Coach Terminal $275 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mount Isa to Brisbane
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Buses from Mount Isa to Brisbane run on average 2 times per day, taking around 29h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $195 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 971 miles (1563 km) distance in 26h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 971 miles (1563 km) |
Average bus duration 29h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $195 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 26h 50m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Mount Isa to Brisbane trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Mount Isa to Brisbane.
Cheap bus tickets from Mount Isa to Brisbane can start from as little as $195 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Mount Isa to Brisbane is $287 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Mount Isa to Brisbane leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Mount Isa to Brisbane leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Mount Isa to Brisbane with Greyhound Australia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Mount Isa to Brisbane Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound Australia | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 27h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $242 |
Live departures
Mount Isa to Brisbane bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mount Isa to Brisbane buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GX494 · GX714 | 7:30 AM Mount Isa, MOUNT ISA, BUS STOP, OUTBACK AT ISA, 19 MARIAN ST, THE GAP QLD, MT ISA | 29h20 | 12:50 PM Brisbane, Coach Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| GX494 | 7:30 AM Mount Isa, MOUNT ISA, BUS STOP, OUTBACK AT ISA, 19 MARIAN ST, THE GAP QLD, MT ISA | 27h20 | 10:50 AM Brisbane, Coach Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Greyhound Australia from Mount Isa to BrisbaneYou can travel by bus between Mount Isa to Brisbane with Greyhound Australia for as low as $195. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound Australia
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Australia Duration
26h 50m
Cheapest Greyhound Australia Price
$195
Greyhound Australia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of checked baggage up to 20kg each and one carry-on up to 8kg.
Additional luggage
Two extra bags allowed for $10 each; additional items at standard freight rates.
Luggage storage
Checked baggage stored under the bus; carry-on stored above or under the seat.
Cancellation Policy
Flexible Fare tickets can be canceled up to 15 minutes before departure for an open-dated ticket valid for 12 months.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
Accessibility
Buses have designated spaces for wheelchairs.
Bikes
Bicycles allowed for $49; must be packed securely and not exceed 2m in length.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Mount Isa and Brisbane
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Mount Isa to Brisbane, you can count on Greyhound Australia for the best way to get you to Brisbane. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Mount Isa and Brisbane and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Mount Isa to Brisbane for bus company Greyhound Australia.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Mount Isa to Brisbane:
- Greyhound Australia
- Buses have designated spaces for wheelchairs.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Mount Isa to Brisbane depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound Australia
- Flexible Fare tickets can be canceled up to 15 minutes before departure for an open-dated ticket valid for 12 months.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Mount Isa to Brisbane.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Mount Isa to Brisbane:
- Greyhound Australia
- Two pieces of checked baggage up to 20kg each and one carry-on up to 8kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Mount Isa to Brisbane:
- Greyhound Australia
- Two extra bags allowed for $10 each
- additional items at standard freight rates.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Mount Isa to Brisbane.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Mount Isa to Brisbane.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Mount Isa to Brisbane.
Complete guide to Brisbane
Things to do in Brisbane
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Queensland Art Gallery
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South Bank Parklands
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City Botanic Gardens
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Kangaroo Point Cliffs Park
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Moreton Bay Bug
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Mooloolaba Prawns
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Australian dollar (A$)
Moderate for Australia: stays and dining are not cheap, but transit is reasonable and budget eats are easy to find in tourist areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- A$15-25 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- A$30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- A$90+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- A$4.50-6 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
Plan your visit to Brisbane
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Brisbane.
Australia uses the Australian Dollar (AUD). Travelers generally find using cards more convenient due to widespread acceptance and security, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or remote areas.
In Brisbane, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unlicensed rideshares can occur, so using official services is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be wary of ATM skimming and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Mount Isa to Brisbane
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mount Isa to Brisbane 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 Brisbane, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mount Isa and Brisbane including taking a bus and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Mount Isa to Brisbane
Most Mount Isa to Brisbane buses use the Mount Isa, MOUNT ISA, BUS STOP, OUTBACK AT ISA, 19 MARIAN ST, THE GAP QLD, MT ISA to Brisbane, Coach Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Mount Isa and Brisbane bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Mount Isa
Arrival bus stations in Brisbane
Mount Isa, MOUNT ISA, BUS STOP, OUTBACK AT ISA, 19 MARIAN ST, THE GAP QLD, MT ISAThe Gap QLD 4825, Australia
Brisbane, Coach TerminalBrisbane City QLD 4000, Australia
Brisbane, Coach Terminal bus station facilities and services
Brisbane, Coach Terminal has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brisbane, Coach Terminal: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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