There are 7 ways to get from Monto to Bowen by car, train, bus, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Drive, train
best- Drive from Monto to Miriam Valecar
- Take the train from Miriam Vale to Bowentrain Spirit of Queensland
12h 29m$111–2,649Bus
- Take the bus from Monto to Ceratodusbus
- Take the bus from Ceratodus to Bundaberg Post Officebus
- Take the bus from Bundaberg to Bowenbus
17h 15m$121–197Drive 760.9 km
- Drive from Monto to Bowencar 760.9 km
8h 48m$137–198Bus, bus to Bundaberg, fly
- Take the bus from Monto to Ceratodusbus
- Take the bus from Ceratodus to Bundaberg Post Officebus
- Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane BDB - PPP
- Take the bus from Proserpine to Bowenbus
13h 25m$496–1,123Bus, train
- Take the bus from Monto to Ceratodusbus
- Take the bus from Ceratodus to Bundaberg Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Bundaberg to Bowentrain
16h 25m$124–3,069Bus via Bowen
- Take the bus from Monto to Ceratodusbus
- Take the bus from Ceratodus to Bundaberg Post Officebus
- Take the bus from Bundaberg to Bowenbus
17h 45m$131–247Drive to Biloela, fly, bus
- Drive from Monto to Biloela (ZBL)car
- Fly from Biloela (ZBL) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane ZBL - PPP
- Take the bus from Proserpine to Bowenbus
8h 3m$371–1,199
Monto to Bowen by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monto to Bowen is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 8h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Monto to Bowen is to drive and fly and bus which takes 8h 3m and costs $370 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Monto to Bowen. However, there are services departing from Monto and arriving at Bowen via Ceratodus and Bundaberg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 15m.
The distance between Monto and Bowen is 784 km. The road distance is 760.9 km.
The best way to get from Monto to Bowen without a car is to bus which takes 17h 15m and costs $120 - $200.
It takes approximately 12h 29m to get from Monto to Bowen, including transfers.
Monto to Bowen bus services, operated by North Burnett Regional Council, depart from Monto station.
Monto to Bowen bus services, operated by North Burnett Regional Council, arrive at Ceratodus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monto to Bowen is 761 km. It takes approximately 8h 48m to drive from Monto to Bowen.
There are 26+ hotels available in Bowen.
What companies run services between Monto, QLD, Australia and Bowen, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Monto to Bowen via Ceratodus and Bundaberg in around 17h 15m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,000
Flights from Bundaberg to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Biloela to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,000
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Miriam Vale to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–2,525
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $75–110
- AChoice
- $120–160
- Gold Class
- $2,016
- Heritage Class
- $2,525
Train from Bundaberg to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–2,926
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–120
- AChoice
- $140–190
- Gold Class
- $2,336
- Heritage Class
- $2,926
- Phone
- 1300 696 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- northburnett.qld.gov.au
Bus from Monto to Ceratodus
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/north-burnett-transport/
Bus from Ceratodus to Bundaberg Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/north-burnett-transport/
Bus from Monto to Ceratodus
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/north-burnett-transport/
Bus from Ceratodus to Bundaberg Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/north-burnett-transport/
Bus from Monto to Ceratodus
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/north-burnett-transport/
Bus from Ceratodus to Bundaberg Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/north-burnett-transport/
Bus from Monto to Ceratodus
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/north-burnett-transport/
Bus from Ceratodus to Bundaberg Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://northburnett.qld.gov.au/north-burnett-transport/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Bundaberg to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- 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 Bundaberg to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- 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
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Bundaberg to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $160–240
- Flexible
- $200–290
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