There are 11 ways to get from Singleton to Bowen by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Singleton Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane NTL - PPP
- Take the bus from Proserpine to Bowenbus
9h 56m$313–947Train
cheapest- Take the train from Singleton Station to Maitland Stationtrain Hun
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Bowentrain
30h 9m$216–4,468Bus
- Take the bus from Singleton Station, Munro St to Thornton Station, Karuah Stbus
- Take the bus from Hexham to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Bowenbus
37h 47m$301–456Drive 1,705.5 km
- Drive from Singleton to Bowencar 1,705.5 km
20h 16m$312–451Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, bus
- Take the train from Singleton Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane SYD - PPP
- Take the bus from Proserpine to Bowenbus
9h 36m$285–885Train to Tamworth, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, bus
- Take the train from Singleton Station to Tamworth Stationtrain
- Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane TMW - PPP
- Take the bus from Proserpine to Bowenbus
11h 23m$373–1,254Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport, bus
- Take the train from Singleton Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane SYD - HTI
- Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Bowenbus
11h 27m$363–1,071Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Townsville Airport, bus
- Take the train from Singleton Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane SYD - TSV
- Take the bus from Townsville to Bowenbus
11h 22m$268–590Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Moranbah Airport, drive
- Take the train from Singleton Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Moranbah Airport (MOV)plane NTL - MOV
- Drive from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Bowencar
11h 39m$720–2,311Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Mackay, bus
- Take the train from Singleton Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Mackay (MKY)plane NTL - MKY
- Take the bus from Mackay to Bowenbus
12h 59m$300–416Train, bus
- Take the train from Singleton Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain Hun
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Bowenbus
38h 13m$332–764
Singleton to Bowen by train, tram, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Singleton to Bowen is to train and fly and bus which costs $300 - $420 and takes 12h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Singleton to Bowen is to train and fly and bus which takes 9h 36m and costs $280 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Singleton station to Bowen. However, there are services departing from Singleton Station, Munro St and arriving at Bowen via Hexham and Brisbane Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Singleton station to Bowen. However, there are services departing from Singleton Station and arriving at Bowen via Maitland Station and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 9m.
The distance between Singleton and Bowen is 1627 km. The road distance is 1705.5 km.
The best way to get from Singleton to Bowen without a car is to train which takes 30h 9m and costs $210 - $4,500.
It takes approximately 9h 56m to get from Singleton to Bowen, including transfers.
Singleton to Bowen bus services, operated by CDC NSW Hunter Valley Buses, depart from Singleton Station, Munro St.
Singleton to Bowen train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Singleton Station.
The best way to get from Singleton to Bowen is to train which takes 30h 9m and costs $210 - $4,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $300 - $460 and takes 37h 47m.
What companies run services between Singleton, NSW, Australia and Bowen, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Singleton Station to Bowen via Maitland Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, and Bowen in around 30h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Singleton Station, Munro St to Bowen via Thornton Station, Karuah St, Thornton Station, Hexham Station, Hexham, Brisbane, and Brisbane Coach Terminal in around 37h 47m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–950
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–950
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Tamworth to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Tamworth to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Tamworth to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney International Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Townsville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Townsville Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Townsville Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–600
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Moranbah Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Moranbah Airport via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Mackay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–1,200
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Mackay via Brisbane, Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Singleton Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Singleton Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Singleton Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Singleton Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Singleton Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Proserpine to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–270
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Proserpine to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Proserpine to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Airlie Beach to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Mackay to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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Booking & Getting There
Singleton to Bowen bus services, operated by CDC NSW Hunter Valley Buses, arrive at Thornton Station, Karuah St.
Bowen is 1h behind Singleton. It is currently 2:20 AM in Singleton and 1:20 AM in Bowen.
Singleton to Bowen train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Maitland Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Singleton to Bowen is 1705 km. It takes approximately 20h 16m to drive from Singleton to Bowen.
There are 25+ hotels available in Bowen.






