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How to get fromBowen to Airlieby bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Bowen to Airlie by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bowen to Proserpinebus bus
    2. Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane PPP - MEL
    6h 43m
    $318–907

  2. Bus to Townsville Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bowen to Townsvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane TSV - MEL
    8h 44m
    $250–544

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bowen to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain train 621 / ...
    44h 25m
    $279–4,727

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bowen to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus bus
    2d 1h
    $383–615

  5. Drive 2,367.6 km

    1. Drive from Bowen to Airliecar car 2,367.6 km
    28h 21m
    $420–606

  6. Bus to Great Barrier Reef Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bowen to Airlie Beachbus bus
    2. Fly from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane HTI - MEL
    8h 42m
    $417–1,041

  7. Bus to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bowen to Proserpinebus bus
    2. Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane PPP - AVV
    3. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    10h 16m
    $464–1,497

  8. Bus, train via Proserpine

    1. Take the bus from Bowen to Proserpinebus bus
    2. Take the train from Proserpine to Roma Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain train
    2d 23h
    $2,737–7,736

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bowen to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain train
    3d 3h
    $2,819–4,179

Bowen to Airlie by bus, train, and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration3d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$2,819Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,090.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Bowen, QLD, Australia and Airlie, VIC, Australia?

You can take a vehicle from Bowen to Airlie via Bowen, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Central Station, Southern Cross, Southern Cross Station, and Richmond Station in around 44h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bowen to Airlie via Brisbane Coach Terminal, Roma Street Station, Stand F, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Sydney Central Station, Melbourne, Banana Alley Vaults/Flinders St, and Melbourne Girls Grammar/Anderson St in around 2d 1h.

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