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

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There are 10 ways to get from Grafton to Bowen by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Grafton Station to Coffs Harbour Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane CFS - PPP
    3. Take the bus from Proserpine to Bowenbus bus
    10h 32m
    $674–1,317

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Grafton Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Bowentrain train Spirit of Queensland
    21h 6m
    $165–4,382

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Grafton to Brisbanebus bus Au001
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Bowenbus bus Au050-1 / ...
    27h 10m
    $226–374

  4. Drive 1,450.7 km

    1. Drive from Grafton to Bowencar car 1,450.7 km
    16h 40m
    $258–372

  5. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Grafton Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane BNE - PPP
    3. Take the bus from Proserpine to Bowenbus bus
    10h
    $248–858

  6. Train, bus to Armidale, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Grafton Station to Urunga Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Urunga Station to Armidale Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane ARM - PPP
    4. Take the bus from Proserpine to Bowenbus bus
    13h 20m
    $360–1,255

  7. Train to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Mackay, bus

    1. Take the train from Grafton Station to Coffs Harbour Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane CFS - MKY
    3. Take the bus from Mackay to Bowenbus bus
    13h 16m
    $520–944

  8. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Townsville Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Grafton Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane BNE - TSV
    3. Take the bus from Townsville to Bowenbus bus
    11h 56m
    $200–626

  9. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Moranbah Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Grafton Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Moranbah Airport (MOV)plane plane BNE - MOV
    3. Drive from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Bowencar car
    11h 28m
    $444–975

  10. Bus via Maclean

    1. Take the bus from Fitzroy St After Prince St to McLachlan Park, River Stbus bus 380
    2. Take the bus from MacLean to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Bowenbus bus
    31h 10m
    $245–507

Grafton to Bowen by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration31h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$245Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,399.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 32m

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

You can take a train from Grafton Station to Bowen via Roma Street Station, Roma Street, and Bowen in around 21h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grafton to Bowen via Brisbane Coach Terminal in around 27h 10m.

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