Bus
Driving
Lucinda to Bowen
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from Lucinda to Bowen covers 250 kilometers. Driving via the Bruce Highway takes approximately 3 hours. You will pass through Townsville and Ayr. This is a major route for those traveling to the coastal town of Bowen.
Total Distance: 250 km driving, 220 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most economical.
Compare Lucinda to Bowen Routes
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| Duration | 3.5 hours | 3 hours |
| Avg Price | $50-$80 | $50-$70 fuel |
| Operator | Greyhound | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Bruce Highway | Bruce Highway (A1) |
| Tip | Book online for the best rates. | Enjoy the coastal views. |
Travel Tips
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Road ConditionsThe Bruce Highway is well-maintained.
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TrafficExpect traffic in Bowen city.
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FuelFill up in Townsville or Bowen.
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ParkingParking in Bowen is easy.
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NavigationFollow signs for Bowen.
Safety Tips
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WildlifeWatch for kangaroos on the highway.
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SpeedAdhere to the 100km/h speed limit.
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WeatherBe cautious during heavy rain.
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EmergencyBowen has a hospital.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, the train does not stop in Bowen.
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How far is Bowen?250 kilometers.
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Can I take a taxi?Yes, but it is expensive.
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Is it a scenic drive?Yes, through sugar cane fields.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is best.
Quick Info
- From Lucinda, Queensland, Australia
- To Bowen, Queensland, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to September for dry weather.
Things to Do in Bowen
1
The Big Mango
See the famous landmark. It is a popular photo spot.
2
Horseshoe Bay
Relax on the beach. It is a beautiful spot.
3
Bowen Jetty
Walk along the jetty for great views. It is a popular fishing spot.
4
Bowen Museum
Learn about the local history. It is very educational.
Tags
Lucinda to Bowen
Bruce Highway
Queensland travel
Bowen transport
driving to Bowen
North Queensland
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