There are 8 ways to get from Capella to Bowen by taxi, bus, train, car, or plane
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Taxi, bus, train
best- Take the taxi from Capella to Emeraldtaxi
- Take the bus from Emerald to Rockhampton Railwaybus
- Take the train from Rockhampton to Bowentrain
12h 16m$345–2,278Drive 454.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Capella to Bowencar 454.4 km
5h 43m$82–119Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Capella to Emeraldtaxi
- Take the bus from Emerald to Rockhamptonbus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton George Street to Bowenbus
13h 27m$337–466Taxi to Emerald Airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Capella to Emerald Airport (EMD)taxi
- Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane EMD - PPP
- Take the bus from Proserpine to Bowenbus
8h 59m$575–1,458Taxi, bus via Bowen (Greyhound)
- Take the taxi from Capella to Emeraldtaxi
- Take the bus from Emerald to Rockhamptonbus
- Take the bus from Rockhampton to Bowenbus
13h 37m$357–556Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Capella to Emeraldtaxi
- Take the train from Emerald to Rockhamptontrain
- Take the train from Rockhampton to Bowentrain
14h 18m$330–3,279Drive to Moranbah Airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, bus
- Drive from Capella to Moranbah Airport (MOV)car
- Fly from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane MOV - PPP
- Take the bus from Proserpine to Bowenbus
10h 12m$461–1,613Taxi to Emerald Airport, fly to Mackay, bus
- Take the taxi from Capella to Emerald Airport (EMD)taxi
- Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Mackay (MKY)plane EMD - MKY
- Take the bus from Mackay to Bowenbus
10h 50m$721–1,239
Emerald Airport (EMD) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Capella to Bowen is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Capella to Bowen is to drive which takes 5h 43m and costs $80 - $120.
The distance between Capella and Bowen is 831 km. The road distance is 454.4 km.
The best way to get from Capella to Bowen without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 12h 16m and costs $340 - $2,300.
It takes approximately 12h 16m to get from Capella to Bowen, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Capella to Bowen is 454 km. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from Capella to Bowen.
There are 26+ hotels available in Bowen.
What companies run services between Capella, QLD, Australia and Bowen, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Capella to Bowen. However, you can take the taxi to Emerald, take the bus to Rockhampton Railway, walk to Rockhampton, take the train to Bowen, then take the taxi to Bowen. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Emerald, take the bus to Rockhampton, then take the bus to Bowen.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Emerald Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Emerald Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Moranbah Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Emerald Airport to Mackay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–900
Flights from Emerald Airport to Mackay via Brisbane, Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–900
Flights from Emerald Airport to Mackay via Brisbane, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Emerald Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Moranbah Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Emerald Airport to Mackay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–650
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Emerald Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- skytrans.com.au
Flights from Moranbah Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,500
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Rockhampton to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–1,875
- 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
- $60–90
- AChoice
- $90–120
- Gold Class
- $1,497
- Heritage Class
- $1,875
Train from Emerald to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–1,012
- 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
- $35–60
- AChoice
- $50–65
- Gold Class
- $808
- Heritage Class
- $1,012
Train from Rockhampton to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–1,875
- 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
- $60–90
- AChoice
- $90–120
- Gold Class
- $1,497
- Heritage Class
- $1,875
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Emerald to Rockhampton Railway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $65–100
Bus from Emerald to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $65–100
Bus from Emerald to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $65–100
Bus from Rockhampton to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $90–130
- Advantage
- $110–160
- Flexible
- $130–200
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Rockhampton George Street to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Proserpine to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Proserpine to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Mackay to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $210–290
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