There are 9 ways to get from Bowen to Perth by bus, plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Bowen to Proserpinebus
- Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Perth Airport (PER)plane PPP - PER
11h 5m$451–1,685Train
- Take the train from Bowen to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain
- Take the train from Central Station to Perthtrain
4d 11h$1,075–14,474Drive 4,617.4 km
- Drive from Bowen to Perthcar 4,617.4 km
2d 3h$833–1,203Bus to Townsville Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bowen to Townsvillebus
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Perth Airport (PER)plane TSV - PER
12h 57m$529–1,026Bus to Great Barrier Reef Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bowen to Airlie Beachbus
- Fly from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Perth Airport (PER)plane HTI - PER
13h$514–1,216Bus to Mackay, fly
- Take the bus from Bowen to Mackaybus
- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Perth Airport (PER)plane MKY - PER
14h 21m$524–1,051Drive to Moranbah Airport, fly
- Drive from Bowen to Moranbah Airport (MOV)car
- Fly from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Perth Airport (PER)plane MOV - PER
13h 43m$664–1,994Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bowen to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the train from Central Station to Perthtrain
4d 15h$1,099–10,367Bus, train via Adelaide
- Take the bus from Bowen to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus
- Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain
- Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Perthtrain
7d 14h$3,989–26,777
Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Perth Airport (PER) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bowen to Perth is to bus and fly which costs $500 - $1,100 and takes 14h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Bowen to Perth is to bus and fly which takes 11h 5m and costs $450 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct train from Bowen to Perth. However, there are services departing from Bowen and arriving at Perth via Roma Street Station and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 11h.
The distance between Bowen and Perth is 3607 km. The road distance is 4617.4 km.
The best way to get from Bowen to Perth without a car is to train which takes 4 days 11h and costs $1,000 - $15,000.
It takes approximately 11h 5m to get from Bowen to Perth, including transfers.
Bowen to Perth train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Bowen station.
Perth is 2h behind Bowen. It is currently 4:42 AM in Bowen and 2:42 AM in Perth.
Bowen to Perth train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bowen to Perth is 4617 km. It takes approximately 2 days 3h to drive from Bowen to Perth.
What companies run services between Bowen, QLD, Australia and Perth, WA, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Bowen to Perth via Bowen, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Central Station in around 4d 11h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Perth Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Townsville Airport to Perth Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Townsville Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Townsville Airport to Perth Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,100
Flights from Townsville Airport to Perth Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Townsville Airport to Perth Airport via Mackay, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Perth Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Perth Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
Flights from Mackay to Perth Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Mackay to Perth Airport via Brisbane, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Mackay to Perth Airport via Rockhampton, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Moranbah Airport to Perth Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Moranbah Airport to Perth Airport via Brisbane, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Perth Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Townsville Airport to Perth Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–650
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Perth Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $430–850
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–850
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Perth Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–850
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Perth Airport via Brisbane, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–850
Flights from Mackay to Perth Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–800
Flights from Mackay to Perth Airport via Brisbane, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–800
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Perth Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Perth Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
Flights from Townsville Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,100
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Bowen to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- 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 XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $85–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- sales.enquiries@journeybeyond.com
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Central Station to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $863–10,000
- Book at
- Journey Beyond
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $863
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $1,400–2,000
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $1,500–2,100
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,800–2,400
- GOLD TWIN
- $2,100–5,500
- GOLD SINGLE
- $2,700–4,700
- PLATINUM
- $6,500–10,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $3,600–6,500
Train from Central Station to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $863–10,000
- Book at
- Journey Beyond
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $863
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $1,400–2,000
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $1,500–2,100
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,800–2,400
- GOLD TWIN
- $2,100–5,500
- GOLD SINGLE
- $2,700–4,700
- PLATINUM
- $6,500–10,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $3,600–6,500
Train from Adelaide Parklands to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 18h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $598–8,500
- Book at
- Journey Beyond
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $598
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $1,000–1,400
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $1,000–1,400
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,200–1,700
- GOLD TWIN
- $2,600–4,400
- GOLD SINGLE
- $2,400–4,100
- PLATINUM
- $5,500–8,500
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $3,300–5,500
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- public.relations@journeybeyond.com.au
- Website
- Great Southern
Train from Brisbane to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 22h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3,290–18,000
- Book at
- Great Southern
- Website
- Great Southern
- Gold
- $3,290
- Gold Premium
- $4,390
- Suites
- $15,000–18,000
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bowen to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bowen to Airlie Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bowen to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bowen to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bowen to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- sales@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Bowen to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $45–65
- Flexible
- $65–75
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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