What is the cheapest way to get from Weipa to Bowen?

The cheapest way to get from Weipa to Bowen is to drive which costs $240 - $350 and takes 20h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Weipa to Bowen?

The fastest way to get from Weipa to Bowen is to fly and bus which takes 8h 3m and costs $550 - $1,300.

How far is it from Weipa to Bowen?

The distance between Weipa and Bowen is 1120 km. The road distance is 1335.1 km.

How long does it take to get from Weipa to Bowen?

It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Weipa to Bowen, including transfers.

Can I drive from Weipa to Bowen?

Yes, the driving distance between Weipa to Bowen is 1335 km. It takes approximately 20h 24m to drive from Weipa to Bowen.

Where can I stay near Bowen?

There are 26+ hotels available in Bowen.

Weipa to Bowen - 2 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Weipa to Bowen by plane, bus, or car

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Fly, bus
best
1. Fly from Weipa Airport (WEI) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane WEI - TSV
2. Take the bus from Townsville to Bowenbus
8h 3m
$586–1,210
Drive 1,335.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Weipa to Bowencar 1,335.1 km
20h 24m
$240–347

Weipa Airport (WEI) to Townsville Airport (TSV) flights

11Weekly Planes

5h 22mAverage Duration

$446Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,120 km
Duration: 8h 3m

What companies run services between Weipa, QLD, Australia and Bowen, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Weipa to Bowen. However, you can take the taxi to Weipa Airport (WEI) airport, fly to Townsville Airport (TSV), walk to Townsville Airport, take the line 222 bus to Breakwater Terminal, then take the bus to Bowen. Alternatively, you can drive from Weipa to Bowen in around 20h 24m.

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