Mount Isa, Queensland to Rockhampton, Queensland from AU$119: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

The distance between Mount Isa and Rockhampton is approximately 1178.0 km. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation are as follows: it takes 1339.9 km to drive, approximately 31 hours and 13 minutes by train, 23 hours and 15 minutes by bus and then train, and 6 hours and 56 minutes by plane. To travel from Rockhampton to Mount Isa, it takes approximately 15 hours and 9 minutes by car and 18 hours and 58 minutes by bus.

The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Mount Isa to Rockhampton is by train, with fares ranging from $110 to $240. However, this mode of transportation takes 31 hours and 13 minutes, which may not be the most time-efficient option. If time is a priority, the quickest way to travel from Mount Isa to Rockhampton is by flying, with flights taking approximately 6 hours and 56 minutes. However, prices for flights range from $470 to $1,500, making it a more expensive choice.

The prices for travel between Mount Isa and Rockhampton vary depending on the mode of transport. The train journey ranges from $118 to $235, while the bus journey ranges from $127 to $386.

To travel from Mount Isa to Rockhampton without using public transportation, you can consider renting a car and driving the 1340.6 km distance. It takes approximately 15 hours and 9 minutes to drive from Mount Isa to Rockhampton. Rental car prices vary, but can range from $160 to $250 depending on the rental company and duration of the trip.

The best way to travel from Mount Isa to Rockhampton without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 18 hours and 58 minutes and costs between $120 and $390. Alternatively, you can also choose to fly, which is the fastest option, taking around 6 hours and 56 minutes and costing between $470 and $1,500. If you prefer a more leisurely journey, you can take the train, which takes about 31 hours and 13 minutes and costs between $110 and $240.

There is no direct link between Mount Isa and Rockhampton by train. However, you can take a train from Mount Isa to Rockhampton with a transfer at Townsville, which takes approximately 31 hours and 13 minutes. Similarly, there is no direct bus between the two cities, but you can take a bus from Mount Isa to Rockhampton with a transfer at Barcaldine, which takes approximately 18 hours and 58 minutes.

The flight between Mount Isa and Rockhampton typically takes around 5 hours and 45 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available between these two cities. The cost of the flight can vary between $477 and $1421, depending on the airline and ticket availability.

There are a variety of accommodation options available near Rockhampton. With over 54 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices for hotels in the area start at $59.