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

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

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  1. Fly Hervey Bay to Whitsunday Coast Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane HVB - PPP
    2. Take the bus from Proserpine to Bowenbus bus
    7h 58m
    $498–1,126

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Bowenbus bus Pm16
    15h 36m
    $110–170

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Maryborough West to Bowentrain train Spirit of Queensland
    14h 58m
    $124–3,336

  4. Drive 905 km

    1. Drive from Hervey Bay to Bowencar car 905 km
    10h 22m
    $162–234

  5. Bus to Bundaberg, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Bundaberg Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane BDB - PPP
    3. Take the bus from Proserpine to Bowenbus bus
    9h 59m
    $514–1,430

  6. Fly Hervey Bay to Mackay, bus

    1. Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane HVB - MKY
    2. Take the bus from Mackay to Bowenbus bus
    11h 11m
    $554–656

  7. Bus via Bowen (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Bowenbus bus Cairns / ...
    15h 56m
    $140–330

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Bowenbus bus Au050-1 / ...
    17h 8m
    $132–232

Hervey Bay to Bowen by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration15h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 832.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 58m

What companies run services between Hervey Bay, QLD, Australia and Bowen, QLD, Australia?

Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Maryborough West to Bowen 4 times a week. Tickets cost $95–3,240 and the journey takes 12h 16m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Hervey Bay to Bowen once daily. Tickets cost $110–170 and the journey takes 14h 20m.

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