There are 7 ways to get from Hobart to Bowen by plane, bus, car, or car ferry
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Fly Hobart to Whitsunday Coast Airport, bus
best- Fly from Hobart (HBA) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane HBA - PPP
- Take the bus from Proserpine to Bowenbus
10h 37m$412–652Fly Hobart to Mackay, bus
cheapest- Fly from Hobart (HBA) to Mackay (MKY)plane HBA - MKY
- Take the bus from Mackay to Bowenbus
12h 56m$258–783Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Hobart to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcar
- Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcarferry
- Drive from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Bowencar
43h 29m$530–896Bus to Launceston, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Hobart Transit Centre, Liverpool St to Main Rd opp Perth Fire Stationbus
- Fly from Launceston (LST) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane LST - PPP
- Take the bus from Proserpine to Bowenbus
14h 35m$463–1,441Fly Hobart to Townsville Airport, bus
- Fly from Hobart (HBA) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane HBA - TSV
- Take the bus from Townsville to Bowenbus
11h 33m$364–629Fly Hobart to Great Barrier Reef Airport, bus
- Fly from Hobart (HBA) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane HBA - HTI
- Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Bowenbus
10h 58m$405–933Fly Hobart to Moranbah Airport, drive
- Fly from Hobart (HBA) to Moranbah Airport (MOV)plane HBA - MOV
- Drive from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Bowencar
11h 20m$458–1,418
Hobart (HBA) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hobart to Bowen is to fly and bus which costs $410 - $650 and takes 10h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Hobart to Bowen is to fly and bus which takes 10h 37m and costs $410 - $650.
The distance between Hobart and Bowen is 2624 km.
It takes approximately 10h 37m to get from Hobart to Bowen, including transfers.
There are 26+ hotels available in Bowen.
What companies run services between Hobart, TAS, Australia and Bowen, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Hobart to Bowen. However, you can take the bus to Hobart Airport, walk to Hobart (HBA) airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP), take the taxi to Proserpine, then take the bus to Bowen. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hobart to Bowen via Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal and Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong in around 43h 29m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Hobart to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Hobart to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Launceston to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Launceston to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Hobart to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,600
Flights from Hobart to Townsville Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,500
Flights from Hobart to Townsville Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Hobart to Townsville Airport via Canberra, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Hobart to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Hobart to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Hobart to Moranbah Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Hobart to Moranbah Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Hobart to Moranbah Airport via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Thursday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Hobart to Mackay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,400
Flights from Hobart to Mackay via Brisbane, Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Hobart to Mackay via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Hobart to Mackay via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,400
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Hobart to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–850
Flights from Hobart to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
Flights from Hobart to Mackay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Hobart to Mackay via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Hobart to Mackay via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Hobart to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Hobart to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Launceston to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Launceston to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Website
- allianceairlines.com.au
Flights from Hobart to Moranbah Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
- 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 Airlie Beach to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- 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
- Phone
- +61 7 5552 2700
- [email protected]
- Website
- wearekinetic.com
Bus from Hobart Transit Centre, Liverpool St to Main Rd opp Perth Fire Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://www.wearekinetic.com/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Townsville to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 634 906
- [email protected]
- Website
- spiritoftasmania.com.au
Car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $56–179
- Schedules at
- spiritoftasmania.com.au
- Passenger
- $179
- Vehicle
- $300–490
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