There are 9 ways to get from Bowen to Sydney Airport (SYD) 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$225–774Bus to Townsville Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Bowen to Townsvillebus
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane TSV - SYD
6h 47m$196–480Train
- Take the train from Bowen to Roma Streettrain Spirit of Queensland
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
32h 20m$226–4,494Bus via Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A
- 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 6m$258–413Drive 1,904.2 km
- Drive from Bowen to Sydney Airport (SYD)car 1,904.2 km
22h 39m$337–487Bus 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
6h 59m$342–939Drive to Moranbah Airport, fly
- Drive from Bowen to Moranbah Airport (MOV)car
- Fly from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MOV - SYD
7h 58m$371–1,088Bus to Mackay, fly
- Take the bus from Bowen to Mackaybus
- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MKY - SYD
9h 56m$252–603Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Bowen to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus Sydney
41h 34m$381–826
Bowen to Sydney Airport (SYD) by bus and train (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bowen to Sydney Airport (SYD) is to bus and fly which costs $190 - $480 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Bowen to Sydney Airport (SYD) is to bus and fly which takes 5h and costs $220 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Bowen to Sydney Airport (SYD). However, there are services departing from Bowen and arriving at Sydney Airport, Terminal 1 International via Roma Street Station, Stand F, Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D and Burwood Station, Burwood Rd, Stand F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Bowen to Sydney Airport (SYD) station. However, there are services departing from Bowen and arriving at International Airport Station via Roma Street Station and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 20m.
The distance between Bowen and Sydney Airport (SYD) is 1637 km. The road distance is 1904.2 km.
The best way to get from Bowen to Sydney Airport (SYD) without a car is to train which takes 32h 20m and costs $220 - $4,500.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Bowen to Sydney Airport (SYD), including transfers.
Bowen to Sydney Airport (SYD) bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Bowen station.
Bowen to Sydney Airport (SYD) train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Bowen station.
The best way to get from Bowen to Sydney Airport (SYD) is to train which takes 32h 20m and costs $220 - $4,500. Alternatively, you can bus via Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A, which costs $250 - $420 and takes 37h 6m.
What companies run services between Bowen, QLD, Australia and Sydney Airport (SYD), Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Bowen to International Airport Station via Bowen, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Central Station in around 32h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bowen to Sydney Airport, Terminal 1 International via Brisbane Coach Terminal, Roma Street Station, Stand F, Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A, Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D, Burwood Station, Railway Pde, Stand A, and Burwood Station, Burwood Rd, Stand F in around 37h 6m.
- 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 Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- 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 40m
- 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
- $130–650
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–650
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sydney International Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–650
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–650
Flights from Moranbah Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Moranbah Airport to Sydney International Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Mackay to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–550
Flights from Mackay to Sydney International Airport via Rockhampton, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–550
- 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
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–430
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–430
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–430
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–340
Flights from Moranbah Airport to Sydney International Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Mackay to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–300
- 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 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–440
Flights from Townsville Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–440
Flights from Moranbah Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Moranbah Airport to Sydney International Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
- 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
- Twice 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
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bowen to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–310
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bowen to Airlie Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bowen to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Bowen to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- 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
- $210–480
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $210–300
- Advantage
- $260–380
- Flexible
- $330–480
Bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $150–210
- Advantage
- $180–270
- Flexible
- $230–330
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More Questions & Answers
Bowen to Sydney Airport (SYD) bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Bowen to Sydney Airport (SYD) train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bowen to Sydney Airport (SYD) is 1904 km. It takes approximately 22h 39m to drive from Bowen to Sydney Airport (SYD).
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