- Must visit
Gallery of Modern Art
Queensland’s leading modern art museum presents major Australian and international exhibitions in a striking riverside building at South Bank.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mount Isa to Brisbane
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$244
Average price
$261
Fastest journey
1 d 3 h 20 m
Average duration
1 d 4 h 20 m
Buses per day
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 $261 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $244.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Mount Isa for Brisbane on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 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, Aug 05 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 AM27h20Mount Isa, MOUNT ISA, BUS STOP, OUTBACK AT ISA, 19 MARIAN ST, THE GAP QLD, MT ISA10:50 AMBrisbane, Coach Terminal$2441One-way0 transfers- GX494 · GX7147:30 AM29h20Mount Isa, MOUNT ISA, BUS STOP, OUTBACK AT ISA, 19 MARIAN ST, THE GAP QLD, MT ISA12:50 PMBrisbane, Coach Terminal$2771One-way1 transfer
- GX4947:30 AM27h20Mount Isa, MOUNT ISA, BUS STOP, OUTBACK AT ISA, 19 MARIAN ST, THE GAP QLD, MT ISA10:50 AMBrisbane, Coach Terminal$2441One-way0 transfers
- GX494 · GX7147:30 AM29h20Mount Isa, MOUNT ISA, BUS STOP, OUTBACK AT ISA, 19 MARIAN ST, THE GAP QLD, MT ISA12:50 PMBrisbane, Coach Terminal$2771One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mount Isa to Brisbane
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Price information
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
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, Sat | Cheapest price $200 |
Operator Greyhound Australia | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 45h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $547 |
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- Must visit
Queensland Art Gallery
Major art museum featuring Australian, Asian, and Pacific works, valued for its riverside setting and strong permanent and touring exhibitions.
- Must visit
Queensland Museum Kurilpa
State museum showcasing Queensland’s natural history, science, and culture with family-friendly displays and notable skeleton and heritage exhibits.
- Must visit
South Bank Parklands
Brisbane’s signature riverside precinct offers gardens, lagoon, walks, cultural venues, and skyline views, making it a top all-round visitor area.
- Must visit
City Botanic Gardens
Large city garden with riverside paths, bamboo grove, and heritage plantings; a peaceful retreat beside the CBD and major landmarks.
- Must visit
Kangaroo Point Cliffs Park
Clifftop park known for panoramic city views, picnic lawns, and sunset photography above the Brisbane River and Kangaroo Point cliffs.
- Gluten-free
Moreton Bay Bug
Moreton Bay bug is a prized local shellfish, usually grilled with butter or served chilled. It is a Queensland seafood classic often eaten in Brisbane.
- Gluten-free
Mooloolaba Prawns
Mooloolaba prawns from South East Queensland are known for their sweetness and freshness. In Brisbane they are a staple at seafood platters and riverside dining.
Queensland Mud Crab
Queensland mud crab is a local favourite, served steamed, stir-fried, or with chilli. It is celebrated for rich sweet meat and strong coastal ties.
Restaurant Dan Arnold
Elegant fine dining in Brisbane Powerhouse, known for seasonal Australian tasting menus and polished service with river views.
Agnes Restaurant
Refined modern restaurant in Fortitude Valley with inventive produce-driven dishes and one of Brisbane’s top special occasion dining rooms.
Lefkas Taverna
Classic Brisbane Greek taverna in West End, loved for generous share plates, grilled meats, and a lively long-running local atmosphere.
Australian dollar (A$)
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.
Translink
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Prices
- Single ticket
- $0.50
- Day pass
- $10.40
To the city center
Brisbane Airport Station -> Central Station, Brisbane
- Distance
- 16 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Tap on and off with a go card, accepted contactless Visa, Mastercard or American Express on Brisbane buses, trains, ferries and trams.
- Off-peak fares and daily fare caps can make multiple trips cheaper than buying separate paper tickets.
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.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Mount Isa to Brisbane.
No, the bus from Mount Isa to Brisbane has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Mount Isa to Brisbane.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Mount Isa to Brisbane.
No, luggage for the bus from Mount Isa to Brisbane needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Mount Isa to Brisbane.
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.
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.
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, with some services arriving at Brisbane, International Airport Station - Rental Car Returns. 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.
Brisbane, International Airport Station - Rental Car ReturnsInternational Airport Station, Brisbane Airport QLD 4008, Australia
City-centre transport
Getting to Brisbane, International Airport Station - Rental Car Returns from Brisbane city centre
Brisbane, International Airport Station - Rental Car Returns is 10 km from Brisbane city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBrbd, Vlbd · 20m · $17 · every ~5 min
Bus18m · $32
Brisbane · 32m · $10
Brisbane, International Airport Station - Rental Car Returns bus station facilities and services
Brisbane, International Airport Station - Rental Car Returns has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food outlets available nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brisbane, International Airport Station - Rental Car Returns. ATMs are aTMs available in airport terminals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brisbane, International Airport Station - Rental Car Returns.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brisbane, International Airport Station - Rental Car Returns: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brisbane, International Airport Station - Rental Car Returns: Wheelchair accessible.
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