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

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There are 7 ways to get from Bowen to Longreach by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Bus to Townsville Airport, fly to Longreach

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bowen to Townsvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Longreach (LRE)plane plane TSV - LRE
    10h 27m
    $367–1,272

  2. Drive  794.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bowen to Longreachcar car 794.3 km
    11h 40m
    $145–209

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Bowen to Rockhamptonbus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Longreachbus bus Longreach
    18h 50m
    $205–440

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Bowen to Rockhamptontrain train Spirit of Queensland
    2. Take the train from Rockhampton to Longreachtrain train Spirit of the Outback
    23h 1m
    $160–4,524

  5. Bus to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly to Barcaldine Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bowen to Proserpinebus bus
    2. Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Barcaldine Airport (BCI)plane plane PPP - BCI
    3. Take the bus from Barcaldine to Longreachbus bus
    22h 59m
    $539–2,031

  6. Bus to Townsville Airport, fly to Winton Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bowen to Townsvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Winton Airport (WIN)plane plane TSV - WIN
    3. Take the bus from Winton to Longreachbus bus
    8h 47m
    $367–782

  7. Bus via Bowen

    1. Take the bus from Bowen to Rockhampton George Streetbus bus Pm19
    2. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Longreachbus bus Longreach
    19h 10m
    $193–354

Bowen to Longreach by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration18h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$205Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 745.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 27m

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

You can take a bus from Bowen to Longreach via Rockhampton in around 18h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bowen to Longreach via Bowen and Rockhampton in around 23h 1m.

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