Journey information
Overview: Bus from Townsville to Mount Isa
Buses from Townsville to Mount Isa run on average 3 times per day, taking around 40h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $103 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 485 miles (781 km) distance in 11h 15m.
Distance 485 miles (781 km) |
Average bus duration 40h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $103 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 15m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Frequently asked questions about your Townsville to Mount Isa trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Townsville to Mount Isa.
Townsville to Mount Isa Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound Australia | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator Greyhound Australia | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 56h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $381 |
Operator Greyhound Australia | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 51h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $381 |
Bus providers: Greyhound Australia from Townsville to Mount IsaYou can travel by bus between Townsville to Mount Isa with Greyhound Australia for as low as $103. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound Australia
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Townsville and Mount Isa
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- 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 Townsville to Mount Isa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Townsville 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 Townsville to Mount Isa
Most Townsville to Mount Isa buses use the Townsville, Breakwater Terminal 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 Townsville and Mount Isa bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Townsville station do buses to Mount Isa leave from?
Getting to Townsville, Breakwater Terminal from Townsville city centre
Townsville, Breakwater Terminal is 2 km from Townsville city centre. Public transport options include:
Townsville, Breakwater Terminal bus station facilities and services
Townsville, Breakwater Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Townsville, Breakwater Terminal. ATMs are an ATM is located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Townsville, Breakwater Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Townsville, Breakwater Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Townsville, Breakwater Terminal: Accessible entrances and pathways are provided.
Most popular bus connections from Townsville
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