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 $230 - $350 and takes 20h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Weipa to Bowen is to fly and drive which takes 7h 45m and costs $450 - $900.

How far is it from Weipa to Bowen?

The distance between Weipa and Bowen is 1115 km. The road distance is 1335.1 km.

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

It takes approximately 7h 45m 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 21m to drive from Weipa to Bowen.

Where can I stay near Bowen?

There are 27+ hotels available in Bowen.

Weipa to Bowen - 3 ways to travel via train, plane, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Weipa to Bowen by plane, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Townsville Airport, drive
best
1. Fly from Weipa Airport (WEI) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane WEI - TSV
2. Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Bowencar
7h 45m
$455–864
Drive 1,335.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Weipa to Bowencar 1,335.1 km
20h 21m
$240–346
Fly to Mackay, train
1. Fly from Weipa Airport (WEI) to Mackay (MKY)plane WEI - MKY
2. Take the train from Mackay to Bowentrain
12h 7m
$462–1,750

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

8Weekly Planes

6h 8mAverage Duration

$370Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 1,115.2 km
Duration: 7h 45m

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), then drive to Bowen. Alternatively, you can drive from Weipa to Bowen in around 20h 21m.

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