There are 11 ways to get from Bowen to Cowra by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly to Orange Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from Bowen to Proserpinebus
- Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane PPP - OAG
- Take the bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 3 to Macquarie St After Kendal Stbus
11h 52m$712–1,350Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bowen to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Lithgow Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Macquarie St After Kendal Stbus 551 / ...
38h 26m$245–4,647Bus
- Take the bus from Bowen to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Sydney Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Bathurst Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Macquarie St After Kendal Stbus 531 / ...
45h 40m$356–550Drive 1,866 km
- Drive from Bowen to Cowracar 1,866 km
21h 20m$341–492Bus to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train, bus
- Take the bus from Bowen to Proserpinebus
- Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane PPP - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Lithgow Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Macquarie St After Kendal Stbus
12h 49m$265–1,057Bus to Townsville Airport, fly to Orange Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Bowen to Townsvillebus
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane TSV - OAG
- Take the bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 3 to Macquarie St After Kendal Stbus
14h 40m$650–991Bus to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Bowen to Proserpinebus
- Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane PPP - CBR
- Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Macquarie St After Kendal Stbus
14h 12m$418–1,079Bus to Townsville Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train, bus
- Take the bus from Bowen to Townsvillebus
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane TSV - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Lithgow Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Macquarie St After Kendal Stbus
14h 32m$263–748Bus to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, train, bus
- Take the bus from Bowen to Proserpinebus
- Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane PPP - DBO
- Take the train from Dubbo Station to Orange Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 3 to Macquarie St After Kendal Stbus
14h 18m$487–1,956Bus to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train, bus
- Take the bus from Bowen to Proserpinebus
- Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane PPP - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Strathfield Stationtrain
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Lithgow Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Macquarie St After Kendal Stbus
18h 8m$336–1,223Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bowen to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus
- Take the train from Central Station to Emu Plains Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the train from Emu Plains Station to Lithgow Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Macquarie St After Kendal Stbus 551 / ...
47h 41m$370–747
Bowen to Cowra by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bowen to Cowra is to drive which costs $340 - $500 and takes 21h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Bowen to Cowra is to bus and fly which takes 11h 52m and costs $700 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Bowen to Cowra. However, there are services departing from Bowen and arriving at Macquarie St After Kendal St via Brisbane, Central Station and Bathurst Station, Coach Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 40m.
The distance between Bowen and Cowra is 1680 km. The road distance is 1866 km.
The best way to get from Bowen to Cowra without a car is to train and bus which takes 38h 26m and costs $240 - $4,700.
It takes approximately 11h 52m to get from Bowen to Cowra, including transfers.
Bowen to Cowra bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Bowen station.
Bowen to Cowra bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Cowra is 1h ahead of Bowen. It is currently 1:50 AM in Bowen and 2:50 AM in Cowra.
Yes, the driving distance between Bowen to Cowra is 1866 km. It takes approximately 21h 20m to drive from Bowen to Cowra.
What companies run services between Bowen, QLD, Australia and Cowra, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Bowen to Macquarie St After Kendal St via Brisbane, Sydney Central Station, Central Station, and Bathurst Station, Coach Stop in around 45h 40m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Orange Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Townsville Airport to Orange Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Townsville Airport to Orange Airport via Cairns, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–850
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–550
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sydney International Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–550
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–950
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–950
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Bowen to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–4,199
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $120–160
- AChoice
- $210–270
- Gold Class
- $3,352
- Heritage Class
- $4,199
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bowen to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bowen to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bowen to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bowen to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bowen to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bowen to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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