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How to get fromMareeba to Bowenby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Mareeba to Bowen by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Mareeba to Cairns Central Stationbus bus Atherton / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Bowenbus bus Pm19
    10h 45m
    $106–157

  2. Bus via Cairns

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mareeba to Cairns Central Stationbus bus Atherton / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Bowenbus bus Au050 / ...
    11h 15m
    $91–147

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Mareeba to Smithfieldbus bus Cairns / ...
    2. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Bowentrain train Spirit of Queensland
    11h 24m
    $102–2,056

  4. Drive  583.8 km

    1. Drive from Mareeba to Bowencar car 583.8 km
    7h 7m
    $105–151

  5. Bus, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport

    1. Take the bus from Mareeba to Smithfieldbus bus
    2. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane CNS - PPP
    3. Take the bus from Proserpine to Bowenbus bus
    7h 36m
    $376–1,055

  6. Bus, train via Home Hill

    1. Take the bus from Mareeba to Cairns Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Home Hilltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Home Hill to Bowenbus bus
    12h 11m
    $106–1,787

  7. Bus, fly to Townsville Airport

    1. Take the bus from Mareeba to Smithfieldbus bus
    2. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane CNS - TSV
    3. Take the bus from Townsville to Bowenbus bus
    8h 42m
    $250–480

  8. Bus, fly to Mackay

    1. Take the bus from Mareeba to Smithfieldbus bus
    2. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane CNS - MKY
    3. Take the bus from Mackay to Bowenbus bus
    12h 35m
    $312–679

Mareeba to Bowen by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration10h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 651.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 45m

What companies run services between Mareeba, QLD, Australia and Bowen, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Mareeba to Bowen via Cairns Central Station in around 10h 45m.

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