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How to get fromMareeba to Gold Coastby bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Mareeba to Gold Coast by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Bus, fly to Gold Coast Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Mareeba to Smithfieldbus bus
    2. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane CNS - OOL
    6h 51m
    $156–636

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Mareeba to Cairns Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train train
    29h 53m
    $198–6,539

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mareeba to Cairns Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Surfers Paradisebus bus
    34h 4m
    $293–432

  4. Drive  1,791.2 km

    1. Drive from Mareeba to Gold Coastcar car 1,791.2 km
    21h 15m
    $324–468

  5. Bus, fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Mareeba to Smithfieldbus bus
    2. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane CNS - BNE
    3. Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train train
    8h 20m
    $175–663

  6. Bus, train via Cairns

    1. Take the bus from Mareeba to Cairns Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cairns to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train train
    34h 44m
    $308–739

Mareeba to Gold Coast by bus, train, and tram

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration29h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$198Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,582.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 51m

What companies run services between Mareeba, QLD, Australia and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Mareeba to Surfers Paradise via Cairns Central Station, Brisbane Roma Street, and Brisbane in around 34h 4m.

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