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Bus Mackay to Bowen: Trip Overview

Bus Mackay to Bowen: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$71
Average bus trip duration5h 20m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure3:55 AM
Distance99 miles (159 km)
Latest bus departure5:15 AM

Mackay to Bowen Buses

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Bowen from Mackay, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures3
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures3:55AM - 5:15AM
Minimum Price$25
Average Ticket Price$71
Minimum Trip Duration4h
Average Bus Trip Duration5h20m
Distance99 miles (159 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteGreyhound Australia
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Mackay - Bowen

The bus is the best choice to get to Bowen without a car. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.

The average travel time from Mackay to Bowen is about 5h 20m, but you can get there in as little as 4h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 99 miles (159 km) that separate the two cities.

About 99 miles (159 km) separate Mackay and Bowen.

You can choose from 3 travel times and travel with Greyhound Australia. The number of buses from Mackay to Bowen can differ depending on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from Mackay to Bowen as effortless as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.

The bus service has you covered with departures starting at 3:55 AM and ending at 5:15 AM.

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $25.

The average price of a one-way ticket from Mackay to Bowen is $71. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $25 to $82, so it's good to do your research before booking.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Mackay to Bowen.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Mackay to Bowen, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Mackay to Bowen.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Mackay to Bowen.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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Bus from Bowen to Mackay

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