There are 9 ways to get from Bowen to Esk by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train, bus
best- Take the bus from Bowen to Proserpinebus
- Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane PPP - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 3 to Ipswich station, platform 1train
- Take the bus from Ipswich station, stop C to Ipswich St at St Agnes' Churchbus
8h 4m$231–710Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bowen to Roma Streettrain Spirit of Queensland
- Take the bus from Ipswich station, stop C to Ipswich St at St Agnes' Churchbus 529
19h 56m$142–4,375Bus
- Take the bus from Bowen to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Roma Street busway, platform 1 to Ipswich station - Bell Stbus
- Take the bus from Ipswich station, stop C to Ipswich St at St Agnes' Churchbus 529
24h 38m$194–323Drive 1,128.2 km
- Drive from Bowen to Eskcar 1,128.2 km
13h 10m$238–344Bus to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Bowen to Proserpinebus
- Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB)plane PPP - WTB
- Drive from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Eskcar
20h 55m$679–2,311Bus to Townsville Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train, bus
- Take the bus from Bowen to Townsvillebus
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane TSV - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 3 to Ipswich station, platform 1train
- Take the bus from Ipswich station, stop C to Ipswich St at St Agnes' Churchbus
9h 51m$198–490Bus to Great Barrier Reef Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train, bus
- Take the bus from Bowen to Airlie Beachbus
- Fly from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane HTI - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 3 to Ipswich station, platform 1train
- Take the bus from Ipswich station, stop C to Ipswich St at St Agnes' Churchbus
9h 45m$333–991Bus to Mackay, fly to Brisbane Airport, train, bus
- Take the bus from Bowen to Mackaybus
- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane MKY - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 3 to Ipswich station, platform 1train
- Take the bus from Ipswich station, stop C to Ipswich St at St Agnes' Churchbus
11h 20m$204–446Bus via Brisbane
- Take the bus from Bowen to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Ipswich station, stop C to Ipswich St at St Agnes' Churchbus 529
25h 21m$214–505
Bowen to Esk by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bowen to Esk is to bus which costs $190 - $330 and takes 24h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Bowen to Esk is to bus and fly and train which takes 8h 4m and costs $230 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Bowen to Esk. However, there are services departing from Bowen and arriving at Ipswich St at St Agnes' Church via Roma Street busway, platform 1 and Ipswich station, stop C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 38m.
The distance between Bowen and Esk is 1144 km. The road distance is 1128.2 km.
The best way to get from Bowen to Esk without a car is to train and bus which takes 19h 56m and costs $140 - $4,400.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Bowen to Esk, including transfers.
Bowen to Esk bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Bowen station.
Bowen to Esk bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bowen to Esk is 1128 km. It takes approximately 13h 10m to drive from Bowen to Esk.
There are 10+ hotels available in Esk.
What companies run services between Bowen, QLD, Australia and Esk, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Bowen to Ipswich St at St Agnes' Church via Brisbane Coach Terminal, Roma Street busway, platform 1, Ipswich station - Bell St, and Ipswich station, stop C in around 24h 38m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,700
Flights from Townsville Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–1,000
Flights from Townsville Airport to Brisbane Airport via Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Mackay to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–480
Flights from Mackay to Brisbane Airport via Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–480
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Townsville Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–600
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Mackay to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–390
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Townsville Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–390
Flights from Mackay to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–480
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via Sydney, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,800
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 3 to Ipswich station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 3 to Ipswich station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 3 to Ipswich station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 3 to Ipswich station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- 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
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bowen to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–290
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bowen to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bowen to Airlie Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bowen to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Ipswich station, stop C to Ipswich St at St Agnes' Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Ipswich station, stop C to Ipswich St at St Agnes' Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Roma Street busway, platform 1 to Ipswich station - Bell St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Ipswich station, stop C to Ipswich St at St Agnes' Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Ipswich station, stop C to Ipswich St at St Agnes' Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Ipswich station, stop C to Ipswich St at St Agnes' Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Ipswich station, stop C to Ipswich St at St Agnes' Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Ipswich station, stop C to Ipswich St at St Agnes' Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Roma Street busway, platform 1 to Ipswich station - Bell St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $24–35
- Flexible
- $15–40
Bus from Bowen to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $45–65
- Flexible
- $65–75
Bus from Bowen to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $210–500
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $210–300
- Flexible
- $250–500
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