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How to get fromCentral Station to Bowenby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Central Station to Bowen by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane SYD - PPP
    2. Take the bus from Proserpine to Bowenbus bus
    6h 29m
    $243–797

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Bowentrain train Spirit of Queensland
    31h 19m
    $208–4,471

  3. Bus via Brisbane (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Bowenbus bus Townsville / ...
    35h 18m
    $330–731

  4. Drive 1,898.1 km

    1. Drive from Central Station to Bowencar car 1,898.1 km
    22h 36m
    $340–492

  5. Fly Sydney International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane plane SYD - HTI
    2. Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Bowenbus bus
    8h 20m
    $315–877

  6. Fly Sydney International Airport to Townsville Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane SYD - TSV
    2. Take the bus from Townsville to Bowenbus bus
    8h 15m
    $214–503

  7. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane NTL - PPP
    3. Take the bus from Proserpine to Bowenbus bus
    11h 43m
    $308–1,095

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus bus 3101 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Bowenbus bus Au050-1 / ...
    35h 50m
    $257–480

Central Station to Bowen by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration35h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$330Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,645.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Central Station, NSW, Australia and Bowen, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Central Station to Bowen via Roma Street Station, Roma Street, and Bowen in around 31h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Station to Bowen via Brisbane, King George Square, 1c, Roma Street busway, platform 1, and Brisbane in around 35h 18m.

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