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

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There are 11 ways to get from Maitland to Bowen by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Newcastle Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane NTL - PPP
    2. Take the bus from Proserpine to Bowenbus bus
    9h 28m
    $515–1,048

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Maitland Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Bowentrain train Spirit of Queensland
    28h 37m
    $211–4,445

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hexham to Brisbanebus bus Pm12
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Bowenbus bus Au050-1 / ...
    37h 39m
    $306–467

  4. Drive  1,751.3 km

    1. Drive from Maitland to Bowencar car 1,751.3 km
    20h 56m
    $377–544

  5. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Maitland Station to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane SYD - PPP
    3. Take the bus from Proserpine to Bowenbus bus
    8h 58m
    $294–1,108

  6. Fly Newcastle Airport to Townsville Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane NTL - TSV
    2. Take the bus from Townsville to Bowenbus bus
    10h 30m
    $346–1,371

  7. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Townsville Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Maitland Station to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane SYD - TSV
    3. Take the bus from Townsville to Bowenbus bus
    10h 25m
    $265–781

  8. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Maitland Station to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane plane SYD - HTI
    3. Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Bowenbus bus
    10h 35m
    $371–1,243

  9. Fly Newcastle Airport to Mackay, bus

    1. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane NTL - MKY
    2. Take the bus from Mackay to Bowenbus bus
    12h 4m
    $320–395

  10. Fly Newcastle Airport to Moranbah Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Moranbah Airport (MOV)plane plane NTL - MOV
    2. Drive from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Bowencar car
    11h 6m
    $730–2,425

  11. Bus via Newcastle (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Bowenbus bus Cairns / ...
    38h 15m
    $340–804

Maitland to Bowen by train and bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration38h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$340Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,580.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 28m

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

You can take a train from Maitland Station to Bowen via Roma Street Station, Roma Street, and Bowen in around 28h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Maitland Station to Bowen via Hexham Station, Hexham, Brisbane, and Brisbane Coach Terminal in around 37h 39m.

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