There are 7 ways to get from Bowen to Rose Bay by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Bowen to Proserpinebus
- Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane PPP - SYD
5h 38m$250–810Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bowen to Roma Streettrain Spirit of Queensland
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
32h 28m$215–4,484Bus via Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand G
- Take the bus from Bowen to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050-1 / ...
- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand Abus 3206
37h 35m$260–413Drive 1,902.4 km
- Drive from Bowen to Rose Baycar 1,902.4 km
22h 39m$342–494Bus to Great Barrier Reef Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bowen to Airlie Beachbus
- Fly from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane HTI - SYD
7h 37m$367–965Bus to Townsville Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bowen to Townsvillebus
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane TSV - SYD
7h 26m$221–516Bus
- Take the bus from Bowen to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Chatswoodbus Pm11
42h 19m$339–665
Bowen to Rose Bay by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bowen to Rose Bay is to bus via Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand G which costs $260 - $420 and takes 37h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Bowen to Rose Bay is to bus and fly which takes 5h 38m and costs $250 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Bowen to Rose Bay. However, there are services departing from Bowen and arriving at Rose Bay RSL Club, New South Head Rd via Roma Street Station, Stand F, Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand G and Town Hall, Park St, Stand G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Bowen to Rose Bay station. However, there are services departing from Bowen and arriving at Edgecliff Station via Roma Street Station and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 28m.
The distance between Bowen and Rose Bay is 1653 km. The road distance is 1902.4 km.
The best way to get from Bowen to Rose Bay without a car is to train which takes 32h 28m and costs $210 - $4,500.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Bowen to Rose Bay, including transfers.
Bowen to Rose Bay bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Bowen station.
Bowen to Rose Bay train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Bowen station.
The best way to get from Bowen to Rose Bay is to train which takes 32h 28m and costs $210 - $4,500. Alternatively, you can bus via Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand G, which costs $260 - $420 and takes 37h 35m.
What companies run services between Bowen, QLD, Australia and Rose Bay, NSW, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Bowen to New South Head Rd Opp Elanora St via Bowen, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Central Station, Edgecliff Station, and Edgecliff Station, Stand C in around 32h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bowen to Rose Bay RSL Club, New South Head Rd via Brisbane Coach Terminal, Roma Street Station, Stand F, Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A, Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand G, and Town Hall, Park St, Stand G in around 37h 35m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–800
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–800
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–800
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–650
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sydney International Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–650
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–650
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–430
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–430
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–430
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–320
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–430
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–430
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Bowen to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–4,199
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $120–160
- AChoice
- $210–270
- Gold Class
- $3,352
- Heritage Class
- $4,199
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Bowen to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Bowen to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–310
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Bowen to Airlie Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Bowen to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane to Chatswood
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Bowen to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $210–480
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $210–300
- Advantage
- $260–380
- Flexible
- $330–480
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More Questions & Answers
Bowen to Rose Bay bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Bowen to Rose Bay train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bowen to Rose Bay is 1902 km. It takes approximately 22h 39m to drive from Bowen to Rose Bay.
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