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$248–806Train
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 Gadigal Station
- Take the bus from Bowen to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus Au050-1 / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Sydney Central Stationbus Au001
39h 8m$280–464Drive 1,902.5 km
- Drive from Bowen to Rose Baycar 1,902.5 km
22h 38m$335–484Bus 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$366–992Bus 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 25m$245–551Bus
- Take the bus from Bowen to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus Pm11
42h 29m$348–715
Bowen to Rose Bay by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bowen to Rose Bay is to bus and fly which costs $240 - $550 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Bowen to Rose Bay is to bus and fly which takes 5h 38m and costs $240 - $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 Brisbane and QVB, York St, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 8m.
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 1902.5 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 Gadigal Station, which costs $280 - $470 and takes 39h 8m.
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, Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Gadigal Station, and QVB, York St, Stand A in around 39h 8m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–650
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sydney International Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–650
- 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
- $220–700
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–490
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–490
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–490
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–360
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–500
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–500
- 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
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bowen to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bowen to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–270
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bowen to Airlie Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Bowen to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
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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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 1903 km. It takes approximately 22h 38m to drive from Bowen to Rose Bay.
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