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

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

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Gympie North to Bowentrain train Spirit of Queensland
    14h 33m
    $130–3,636

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gympie to Bowenbus bus Townsville / ...
    19h 50m
    $150–420

  3. Drive  971.6 km

    1. Drive from Gympie to Bowencar car 971.6 km
    11h 28m
    $202–291

  4. Bus to Hervey Bay, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Gympie to Hervey Baybus bus
    2. Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane HVB - PPP
    3. Take the bus from Proserpine to Bowenbus bus
    11h 32m
    $605–1,294

  5. Bus via Noosaville

    1. Take the bus from Gympie to Noosa Junctionbus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the bus from Noosa Junction Station to Bowenbus bus Au050-1 / ...
    20h 35m
    $203–313

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

    1. Take the train from Gympie North station, platform 1 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train 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
    9h 45m
    $236–723

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

    1. Take the train from Gympie North station, platform 1 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train 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 22m
    $206–495

  8. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Gympie North station, platform 1 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane plane BNE - HTI
    3. Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Bowenbus bus
    11h 27m
    $323–1,058

  9. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Mackay, bus

    1. Take the train from Gympie North station, platform 1 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane BNE - MKY
    3. Take the bus from Mackay to Bowenbus bus
    13h 1m
    $225–544

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

    1. Take the train from Gympie North station, platform 1 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train 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
    $460–999

Gympie to Bowen by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration19h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 962.5 km
  • Duration: 14h 33m

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

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Gympie North to Bowen 4 times a week. Tickets cost $100–3,554 and the journey takes 13h 19m. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Gympie to Bowen twice daily. Tickets cost $170–420 and the journey takes 19h 50m. Premier Motor Service also services this route once daily.

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