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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Atherton to Bowen

Composite routes from Atherton to Bowen

Cheapest
7 h 6 min
Car
557 km.
from $30
Other
12 h 40 min
Bus, Train
421 km.
from $111.62
11 h 15 min
422 km.
from $100.50
7 h 54 min
Bus, Plane
421 km.
from $321.77
11 h 49 min
422 km.
from $94.24
8 h 30 min
Bus, Plane
421 km.
from $172.86

Transport providers

Airlines

FlexFlight ApS

Website:
flexflight.dk/
Plane from Cairns to Proserpine/Whitsunday
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.17–$391.30

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Cairns to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$304.35

Regional Express

Website:
rex.com.au/
Plane from Cairns to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$92.39–$869.57

Skytrans

Website:
skytrans.com.au/
Plane from Cairns to Proserpine/Whitsunday
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.17–$391.30

Bus operators

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Cairns to Bowen
Ave. Duration:
8h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$54.35–$119.57

Trans North Bus & Coach

Phone:
+61 7 3036 2070
Website:
transnorthbus.com.au/
Bus from Atherton to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.30–$26.09
Bus from Atherton to Smithfield
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$16.30–$23.91

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Bowen
Ave. Duration:
8h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$41.30–$59.78
Bus from Home Hill to Bowen
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.22–$20.65

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Gordonvale to Bowen
Ave. Duration:
8h 19m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$16.30–$1,178.43
Train from Proserpine to Bowen
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$1.96–$141.42
Train from Cairns Central Station to Home
Ave. Duration:
7h 36m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$14.13–$1,001.50

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Atherton to Bowen is to bus which costs $54.35 - $86.96 and takes 11h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Atherton to Bowen is to drive which takes 7h 6m and costs $65.22 - $103.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Atherton and Bowen?

No, there is no direct bus from Atherton to Bowen. However, there are services departing from Atherton and arriving at Bowen via Cairns Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.

How far is it from Atherton to Bowen?

The distance between Atherton and Bowen is 571 km. The road distance is 557.5 km.

How do I travel from Atherton to Bowen without a car?

The best way to get from Atherton to Bowen without a car is to train which takes 9h 19m and costs $119.57 - $1413.04 .

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

It takes approximately 9h 19m to get from Atherton to Bowen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Atherton to Bowen bus from?

Atherton to Bowen bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, depart from Atherton station.

Train or bus from Atherton to Bowen?

The best way to get from Atherton to Bowen is to train which takes 9h 19m and costs $119.57 - $1413.04 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $54.35 - $86.96 and takes 11h 15m.

Where does the Atherton to Bowen bus arrive?

Atherton to Bowen bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, arrive at Cairns Central Station.

Can I drive from Atherton to Bowen?

Yes, the driving distance between Atherton to Bowen is 558 km. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Atherton to Bowen.

Where can I stay near Bowen?

There are 25+ hotels available in Bowen. Prices start at $61.67 per night.
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