There are 6 ways to get from Winton to Bowen by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), bus, or train
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Fly Winton Airport to Townsville Airport, drive
best- Fly from Winton Airport (WIN) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane WIN - TSV
- Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Bowencar
4h 8m$258–744Railbus, train, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Winton to Longreachbus
- Take the train from Longreach to Rockhamptontrain
- Take the train from Rockhampton to Proserpinetrain
- Take the bus from Proserpine to Bowenbus
29h 25m$110–4,375Bus
- Take the bus from Winton to Cloncurrybus
- Take the bus from Cloncurry to Townsvillebus
- Take the bus from Townsville to Bowenbus
18h 19m$204–424Bus, train
- Take the bus from Winton to Longreachbus
- Take the train from Longreach to Rockhamptontrain
- Take the train from Rockhampton to Bowentrain
26h 24m$117–4,583Drive 739.2 km
- Drive from Winton to Bowencar 739.2 km
8h 20m$136–196Bus to Longreach, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train
- Take the bus from Winton to Longreachbus
- Fly from Longreach (LRE) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane LRE - PPP
- Take the train from Proserpine to Bowentrain
21h 2m$512–1,979
Winton to Bowen by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Winton to Bowen is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Winton to Bowen is to fly and drive which takes 4h 8m and costs $250 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Winton to Bowen. However, there are services departing from Winton and arriving at Bowen via Cloncurry and Townsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 19m.
The distance between Winton and Bowen is 731 km. The road distance is 739.2 km.
The best way to get from Winton to Bowen without a car is to bus which takes 18h 19m and costs $200 - $430.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Winton to Bowen, including transfers.
Winton to Bowen bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Winton station.
Winton to Bowen bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Cloncurry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Winton to Bowen is 739 km. It takes approximately 8h 20m to drive from Winton to Bowen.
There are 27+ hotels available in Bowen.
What companies run services between Winton, QLD, Australia and Bowen, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Winton to Bowen via Cloncurry and Townsville in around 18h 19m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Longreach to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Longreach to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Longreach to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Winton Airport to Townsville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Longreach to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
- Website
- skytrans.com.au
Flights from Longreach to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Brisbane, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,700
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Longreach to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–2,583
- 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
- $85–260
- AChoice
- $35–170
- Gold Class
- $2,062
- Heritage Class
- $2,583
Train from Rockhampton to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–1,875
- 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
- $85–230
- AChoice
- $26–120
- Gold Class
- $1,497
- Heritage Class
- $1,875
Train from Proserpine to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–227
- 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
- $85–170
- AChoice
- $3–15
- Gold Class
- $182
- Heritage Class
- $227
Train from Rockhampton to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–1,648
- 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
- $85–220
- AChoice
- $23–110
- Gold Class
- $1,316
- Heritage Class
- $1,648
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Winton to Cloncurry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55–85
- Advantage
- $65–100
- Flexible
- $75–120
Bus from Cloncurry to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $110–160
- Advantage
- $130–200
- Flexible
- $170–260
Bus from Winton to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $35–55
- Advantage
- $35–60
- Flexible
- $40–65
Bus from Proserpine to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $28–40
- Advantage
- $27–40
- Flexible
- $24–40
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Townsville to Bowen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Bus from Winton to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- 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
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