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There are 7 ways to get from Bowen to Tasmania by bus, plane, car, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly to Launceston

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bowen to Proserpinebus bus
    2. Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Launceston (LST)plane plane PPP - LST
    9h 13m
    $500–1,747

  2. Bus to Mackay, fly to Launceston

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bowen to Mackaybus bus
    2. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Launceston (LST)plane plane MKY - LST
    11h 15m
    $294–1,014

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bowen to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Hobartcar car
    43h 23m
    $721–1,114

  4. Bus to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly to Devonport Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bowen to Proserpinebus bus
    2. Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Devonport Airport (DPO)plane plane PPP - DPO
    9h 14m
    $557–2,115

  5. Bus to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly to Hobart

    1. Take the bus from Bowen to Proserpinebus bus
    2. Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Hobart (HBA)plane plane PPP - HBA
    8h 25m
    $488–1,210

  6. Bus to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly to Burnie

    1. Take the bus from Bowen to Proserpinebus bus
    2. Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Burnie (BWT)plane plane PPP - BWT
    9h 48m
    $560–2,182

  7. Bus to Mackay, fly to Hobart

    1. Take the bus from Bowen to Mackaybus bus
    2. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Hobart (HBA)plane plane MKY - HBA
    11h 52m
    $392–827

Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Launceston (LST) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration7h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$395Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Bowen to Tasmania.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,479.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 13m

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

There is no direct connection from Bowen to Tasmania. However, you can take the bus to Proserpine, take the taxi to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) airport, fly to Launceston (LST), then take the taxi to Launceston. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bowen to Hobart via Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong and Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal in around 43h 23m.

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