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Mount Isa, Queensland to Winton, Queensland from $48: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Mount Isa, Australia
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Winton, Australia

How to Get from Mount Isa to Winton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$48 by busBest price
468 kmDistance
5h 4m Fastest

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Company
Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
6h  25m
Estimated price
$48-103
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Company
Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
6h  25m
Estimated price
$48-103
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Distance: 468 km
Duration: 5h 4m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  4m
Estimated price
$59-92
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various
Plane
Average Duration
18h  42m
Estimated price
$239-815

Traveling From Mount Isa to Winton

The journey from Mount Isa to Winton offers a striking contrast, with Mount Isa's bustling mining hub giving way to Winton's charming outback town, rich in history and iconic Australian landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Winton

Winton features several neighborhoods that showcase its cultural heritage and charm.

Downtown Winton
• Home to local shops and cafes.
• Proximity to museums and historical sites.
Winton's Scenic Parklands
• Offers beautiful walking trails and picnic spots.
• Ideal for wildlife watching and outdoor activities.
Winton Outback Heritage Park
• Hosts annual events celebrating local culture.
• Features informative displays about Winton's history.

Best Times To Visit Winton's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Winton's top attractions.

Australian Age of Dinosaurs
Visit in the cooler months, from April to September, for comfortable tours and fewer visitors.
Winton's Opal Drive
Early mornings or late afternoons provide cooler temperatures and stunning light for photos.
Winton's Historic Town Centre
Weekdays are best for a quieter stroll, allowing you to explore the shops peacefully.

Winton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Winton experiences a semi-arid climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and autumn ideal times to visit for comfortable temperatures. Be mindful of the weather when planning your activities, as heat can affect outdoor adventures during peak summer months.

Dining Recommendation in Winton

Try the iconic Winton lamb burger at the local café, where the focus is on fresh, local ingredients that highlight the region's pastoral heritage. This dining experience stands in contrast to Mount Isa's more urban fare, offering a relaxed atmosphere that captures the essence of outback hospitality.

Mount Isa - Winton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Mount Isa and Winton, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Mount Isa to Winton

Average Duration
6h 25m
Estimated price
AU$48-103
Plane

Plane from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Winton Airport (WIN)

Average Duration
18h 42m
Estimated price
AU$243-805
Website
http://rex.com.au

Plane from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Winton Airport (WIN)

Average Duration
18h 30m
Estimated price
AU$206-761

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from Mount Isa to Winton is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 6 hours and 25 minutes and tickets can range from $50 to $140, depending on the specific bus operator and time of travel.
The fastest way to travel from Mount Isa to Winton is by driving, which takes approximately 5 hours and 4 minutes. The drive is a straight route along the Landsborough Highway, offering beautiful scenery along the way. Rental cars are available in Mount Isa, and fuel costs for the journey are estimated to be between $55 to $90, depending on the vehicle's fuel efficiency and current fuel prices.
It is approximately 412 km from Mount Isa to Winton in Queensland. The road distance is slightly longer at 470 km due to the available routes. The travel time by car or bus is usually around 6 hours and 25 minutes, depending on traffic conditions and any rest stops along the way.
The cheapest way to travel from Mount Isa to Winton without a car is by taking a bus. There are several bus companies that operate between the two towns, and the journey typically takes around 6 hours and 25 minutes. The cost of a bus ticket can range between $50 and $140, depending on the company and the type of ticket you choose.
The bus journey from Mount Isa to Winton takes approximately 6 hours and 25 minutes, including any transfers that may be required.
There are several accommodation options available near Winton. Some popular hotels include the North Gregory Hotel, Matilda Motel, and the Boulder Opal Motor Inn. Prices for these hotels start at $76 per night.
Yes, you can drive from Mount Isa to Winton. The driving distance is about 470 km, and it takes approximately 5 hours and 4 minutes.
Yes, there is a direct bus between Mount Isa and Winton. The bus service operates five times a week, specifically on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. The journey on this direct bus takes approximately 6 hours and 25 minutes.
To catch the bus from Mount Isa to Winton, you will need to go to Mount Isa station. The bus services are operated by Greyhound Australia. You can check the Greyhound Australia website or contact their customer service for the most updated information on the bus schedule and departure times from Mount Isa.
The Mount Isa to Winton bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Winton station. Winton station is centrally located in Winton making it a convenient arrival point for travelers.
Jetstar, Qantas, and Regional Express all offer flights between Mount Isa and Winton. Mount Isa Airport and Winton Airport are the primary airports for these flights.
The fastest way to get from Mount Isa to Winton by plane is by taking a flight from Mount Isa Airport with one stopover. The quickest flight duration is 18 hours and 30 minutes. Jetstar, Qantas, and Regional Express are among the airlines that offer flights between Mount Isa and Winton. However, please note that there is no direct flight available, and the prices for flights range from $246 to $793.
The flight from Mount Isa to Winton does not have a direct route. The quickest flight option involves a stopover and takes approximately 18 hours and 30 minutes.
A flight from Mount Isa to Winton can cost anywhere between $246 and $793, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability.
The cost of a bus ticket from Mount Isa to Winton ranges from $50 to $140.
The cost to drive from Mount Isa to Winton can vary depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency. On average, it can cost between $55 and $90 for the round trip.