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How to get fromBowen to Caloundraby bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Bowen to Caloundra by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bowen to Proserpinebus bus
    2. Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane PPP - BNE
    3. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    7h 52m
    $214–698

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bowen to Nambourtrain train Spirit of Queensland
    17h 10m
    $130–4,007

  3. Bus via Mooloolaba

    1. Take the bus from Bowen to Mooloolababus bus Au050-1 / ...
    19h 14m
    $153–244

  4. Drive  1,064.9 km

    1. Drive from Bowen to Caloundracar car 1,064.9 km
    12h 31m
    $190–274

  5. Bus to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly to Sunshine Coast Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bowen to Proserpinebus bus
    2. Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane PPP - MCY
    9h 49m
    $515–1,172

  6. Bus to Great Barrier Reef Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bowen to Airlie Beachbus bus
    2. Fly from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane HTI - BNE
    3. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    9h 52m
    $359–1,094

  7. Bus to Townsville Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bowen to Townsvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane TSV - BNE
    3. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    9h 58m
    $191–493

  8. Drive to Moranbah Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Drive from Bowen to Moranbah Airport (MOV)car car
    2. Fly from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane MOV - BNE
    3. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    9h 15m
    $422–817

  9. Bus to Mackay, fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bowen to Mackaybus bus
    2. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane MKY - BNE
    3. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    11h 16m
    $179–393

  10. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Bowen to Mooloolababus bus Brisbane
    21h 13m
    $199–469

Bowen to Caloundra by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration21h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$199Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,118.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 52m

What companies run services between Bowen, QLD, Australia and Caloundra, QLD, Australia?

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Bowen to Nambour 4 times a week. Tickets cost $110–3,810 and the journey takes 14h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Bowen to Mooloolaba twice daily. Tickets cost $150–250 and the journey takes 18h 25m.

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