Find coaches from Bowen to Mackay

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Next departures from Bowen to Mackay on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Australia
BOWEN
Victoria StCheapest
Greyhound Australia
BOWEN
Victoria StFastest
Greyhound Australia
BOWEN
Victoria StNo tags
Greyhound Australia
BOWEN
Victoria StNo tags
Greyhound Australia
BOWEN
Victoria StNo tags

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Get from Bowen to Mackay

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The journey takes about 3 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
3h 55mAverage duration
160 kmDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Bowen to Mackay: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$62
Average bus trip duration3h 55m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure10:15
Distance159 km
Latest bus departure15:40

Bowen to Mackay Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Bowen - Mackay

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Bowen to Mackay cost?

    The bus ticket price from Bowen to Mackay starts at US$25. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Bowen to Mackay is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Bowen to Mackay?

    The average travel time between Bowen and Mackay is around 3h 55m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 159 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Bowen and Mackay?

    The number of buses from Bowen to Mackay can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Bowen to Mackay by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Bowen to Mackay?

    When taking the bus from Bowen to Mackay, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound Australia.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$42
30/10
US$64
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05/11
US$24
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bowen to Mackay was searched and found on 05 Nov 2025 with a price of US$24

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bowen to Mackay as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$24 to US$80 for a bus ticket from Bowen to Mackay based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$24, which is on 2025-11-05.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Bowen to Mackay but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

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

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Bowen to Mackay will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Bowen to Mackay, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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