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Mount Isa to Bundaberg

Compare trains, coaches, flights and ferries from Mount Isa to Bundaberg. From €164.16, fastest 7h 51m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Mount Isa to Bundaberg runs about 2 times a day, with the first departure around 07:30 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays €164.16, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 7h 51m over 1,778 km, on services run by 3 operators across 1 mode.

Checked 23 September 2026Priced for 12 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €164.16, so there is no spread to show.

Typical fares · Priced for 12 October 2026

€164.16

  • 249%Moves across the booking window

When it runs, leaving Mount Isa

Typical first and last departure on this corridor.

  • 07:30First departure
  • 07:30Last departure
  • 2Services per day
  • 0%Run direct

Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €587.19Thu24
  2. about €420.81Fri25
  3. about €416.09Sat26
  4. about €326.41Sun27
  5. about €285.70Mon28
  6. about €287.47Tue29
  7. about €298.09Wed30
  8. about €243.22Thu1
  9. about €268.00Fri2
  10. about €285.70Sat3
  11. about €256.79Sun4
  12. about €203.69Mon5
  13. about €215.49Tue6
  14. about €233.78Wed7
  15. about €243.22Thu8
  16. about €197.79Fri9
  17. about €216.08Sat10
  18. about €217.85Sun11
  19. about €164.16Mon12
  20. about €177.14Tue13
  21. about €178.91Wed14

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

The flight gets you into Bundaberg. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Bundaberg for the night the flight gets in

Sort by distance from Bundaberg railway station and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Mount Isa to Bundaberg

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €168.2990 days
  2. €169.4760 days
  3. €198.3845 days
  4. €177.1430 days
  5. €178.9121 days
  6. €233.7814 days
  7. €298.097 days
  8. €416.093 days
  9. €587.191 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 90 days ahead, at €168.29.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 249 percent. The dearest point is €587.19, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 90 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€587.19€168.29137142130456090

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 90 days ahead. You are inside that window.

This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to Mount Isa to Bundaberg and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.

The shape of it

1,778 km

1,395 km as the crow flies, 27% further by the route services take. The bearing runs east.

Who lives at each end

18,31773,747

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

The route

AustraliaBrisbaneBrisbaneGold CoastGold CoastSunshine CoastSunshine CoastTownsvilleTownsvilleCairnsCairnsToowoombaToowoombaMackayMackayRockhamptonRockhamptonAlice SpringsAlice SpringsGympieGympiePalm IslandPalm IslandMount IsaMount IsaBundabergBundabergMap data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)Map data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 1,778 km against 1,395 km in a straight line, a detour of 27 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Townsville, Brisbane. The gap between arriving and leaving is 64 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 15 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.

Who runs this route

Bundaberg is small enough to see in an afternoon, which is easier without the luggage. Storing it is not our business.

Left luggage lockers

Left luggage near Bundaberg railway station

Most of the points near Bundaberg railway station open before the first train and shut after the last one.

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Questions about Mount Isa to Bundaberg

The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Mount Isa to Bundaberg?

The fastest journey from Mount Isa to Bundaberg takes 7h 51m door to door, of which 4h 33m is spent moving, on the flight. Most services take around 9h 26m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Mount Isa to Bundaberg?

The cheapest fare from Mount Isa to Bundaberg is €164.16, as of 23 September 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €258.56. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Mount Isa to Bundaberg?

The cheapest way from Mount Isa to Bundaberg is by flight, at €164.16 for one passenger on 12 October 2026. That journey takes 7h 51m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

When should I book Mount Isa to Bundaberg?

Fares from Mount Isa to Bundaberg bottom out around 90 days before departure, at €168.29. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 249 percent, measured on 23 September 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Mount Isa to Bundaberg?

Monday is the cheapest day to depart from Mount Isa to Bundaberg, at €203.69. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 23 September 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Mount Isa to Bundaberg?

February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Mount Isa to Bundaberg, at €148.82 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs services from Mount Isa to Bundaberg?

3 operators sell services from Mount Isa to Bundaberg across 1 mode: Alliance Airlines, Queensland Rail, Regional Express. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Mount Isa to Bundaberg?

0 percent of the services we sell from Mount Isa to Bundaberg are direct. The rest connect at Townsville, Brisbane, with about 64 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.

Which station or terminal do services from Mount Isa to Bundaberg use?

Services from Mount Isa to Bundaberg by flight leave from Mount Isa Airport ISA and arrive at Bundaberg railway station. Allow about 1h 57m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Mount Isa to Bundaberg?

1 of the 3 operators we sell from Mount Isa to Bundaberg allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Mount Isa to Bundaberg on 23 September 2026: 1778 km of route against 1395 km in a straight line, 2 services a day, 3 operators a cheapest fare of €164.16, and 7h 51m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

The flight is the simple part. What you do once you are in Bundaberg is somebody else's catalogue.

A guided tour group

Day trips out of Bundaberg and across Australia

Day trips that leave Bundaberg in the morning and cover a good part of Australia by evening.

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The two ends, compared

Mount Isa reaches 6 places in 1 countries on services we hold, over distances from 781 to 1,972 km. Bundaberg reaches 19 places in 1 countries, from 63 to 1,731 km.

Other ways to make this journey

Leaving Mount Isa

  • 6Places you can leave for
  • 1Countries
  • 3Operators

Arriving in Bundaberg

Leaving Bundaberg

  • 19Places you can leave for
  • 1Countries
  • 4Operators

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