What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Bowen Hills?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Bowen Hills is to bus via Cabramatta which costs $190 - $280 and takes 31h.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Bowen Hills?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Bowen Hills is to fly which takes 4h 7m and costs $170 - $430.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Bowen Hills?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Bowen Hills. However, there are services departing from Melbourne and arriving at Breakfast Creek Rd at Evelyn Street Stop 10 via Central Station and Adelaide Street Stop 24 near Edward St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne and Bowen Hills?

No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Bowen Hills station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Bowen Hills station, platform 2 via Central Station and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 18m.

How far is it from Melbourne to Bowen Hills?

The distance between Melbourne and Bowen Hills is 1410 km. The road distance is 1643.8 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Bowen Hills without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Bowen Hills without a car is to bus which takes 26h 8m and costs $270 - $550.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Bowen Hills?

It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Melbourne to Bowen Hills, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Bowen Hills bus from?

Melbourne to Bowen Hills bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Melbourne station.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Bowen Hills train from?

Melbourne to Bowen Hills train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.

Train, bus or fly from Melbourne to Bowen Hills?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Bowen Hills is to fly which takes 4h 7m and costs $170 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $270 - $550 and takes 26h 8m, you could also train, which costs $160 - $490 and takes 26h 18m.

Where does the Melbourne to Bowen Hills bus arrive?

Melbourne to Bowen Hills bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Sydney Central Station.

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Bowen Hills?

Bowen Hills is 1h behind Melbourne. It is currently 2:34 AM in Melbourne and 1:34 AM in Bowen Hills.

Where does the Melbourne to Bowen Hills train arrive?

Melbourne to Bowen Hills train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Bowen Hills?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Bowen Hills is 1644 km. It takes approximately 18h 27m to drive from Melbourne to Bowen Hills.

Where can I stay near Bowen Hills?

There are 2603+ hotels available in Bowen Hills.

Melbourne to Bowen Hills - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

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Fly Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport
best
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane MEL - BNE
4h 7m
$177–424
Fly Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane MEL - OOL
2. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 2train
5h 54m
$130–537
Bus
1. Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-3 / ...
2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus Brisbane
26h 8m
$272–529
Train
1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
26h 18m
$168–488
Drive 1,643.8 km
1. Drive from Melbourne to Bowen Hillscar 1,643.8 km
18h 27m
$354–511
Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane AVV - BNE
5h 45m
$151–688
Fly Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport, train
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane MEL - MCY
2. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train
7h 13m
$211–581
Bus via Cabramatta
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpoolbus Sydney
2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus Pm12
31h
$199–276

Melbourne to Bowen Hills by train

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Distance: 1,410.4 km
Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Bowen Hills, QLD, Australia?

Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melbourne to Breakfast Creek Rd at Evelyn Street Stop 10 via Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Brisbane, and Adelaide Street Stop 24 near Edward St in around 26h 8m.

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