There are 8 ways to get from Inverell to Bowen by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus to Tamworth, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus
- Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane TMW - PPP
- Take the bus from Proserpine to Bowenbus
12h 3m$375–1,352Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Grafton Station, Coach Stopbus 142
- Take the train from Grafton Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Bowentrain
25h 6m$190–4,422Bus
- Take the bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Grafton Station, Coach Stopbus 142
- Take the bus from Grafton Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Bowenbus
29h$225–348Drive 1,363.9 km
- Drive from Inverell to Bowencar 1,363.9 km
15h 51m$251–362Bus to Armidale, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner Stbus
- Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane ARM - PPP
- Take the bus from Proserpine to Bowenbus
11h 6m$291–1,056Bus, train to Narrabri Airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport
- Take the bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Moree Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the train from Moree Station to Narrabri Stationtrain
- Fly from Narrabri Airport (NAA) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane NAA - PPP
- Take the bus from Proserpine to Bowenbus
28h 42m$315–1,101Bus to Armidale, fly to Mackay, bus
- Take the bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner Stbus
- Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Mackay (MKY)plane ARM - MKY
- Take the bus from Mackay to Bowenbus
16h 45m$247–774Bus via Brisbane
- Take the bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Grafton Station, Coach Stopbus 142
- Take the bus from Grafton to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Bowenbus
32h 39m$265–408
Inverell to Bowen by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Inverell to Bowen is to bus which costs $220 - $350 and takes 29h.
The fastest way to get from Inverell to Bowen is to bus and fly which takes 11h 6m and costs $290 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverell to Bowen. However, there are services departing from Inverell Visitor Information Centre and arriving at Bowen via Grafton Station, Coach Stop and Brisbane Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h.
The distance between Inverell and Bowen is 1583 km. The road distance is 1363.9 km.
The best way to get from Inverell to Bowen without a car is to bus and train which takes 25h 6m and costs $190 - $4,500.
It takes approximately 12h 3m to get from Inverell to Bowen, including transfers.
Inverell to Bowen bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Inverell Visitor Information Centre station.
Inverell to Bowen bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Grafton Station, Coach Stop.
Bowen is 1h behind Inverell. It is currently 2:36 AM in Inverell and 1:36 AM in Bowen.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverell to Bowen is 1364 km. It takes approximately 15h 51m to drive from Inverell to Bowen.
What companies run services between Inverell, NSW, Australia and Bowen, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Bowen via Grafton Station, Coach Stop, Roma Street Station, Stand F, and Brisbane Coach Terminal in around 29h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Tamworth to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Tamworth to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Tamworth to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Armidale to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Armidale to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Narrabri Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Narrabri Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Armidale to Mackay via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Armidale to Mackay via Sydney, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Tamworth to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Armidale to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Narrabri Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Armidale to Mackay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Armidale to Mackay via Coffs Harbour, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Armidale to Mackay via Tamworth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Tamworth to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Armidale to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Narrabri Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Narrabri Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Narrabri Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- skytrans.com.au
Flights from Narrabri Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Grafton Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–170
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $30–45
- First
- $50–65
- Sleeper
- $150–170
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Roma Street to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–4,199
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $120–160
- AChoice
- $210–270
- Gold Class
- $3,352
- Heritage Class
- $4,199
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Moree Station to Narrabri Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $12–19
- First Class
- $20–30
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Grafton Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Grafton Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Grafton Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Moree Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Grafton Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Proserpine to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Proserpine to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Proserpine to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Mackay to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Grafton to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $65–90
- Flexible
- $85–130
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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