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How to get fromNewcastle to Mareebaby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Newcastle to Mareeba by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Newcastle Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane NTL - CNS
    2. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Mareebabus bus
    10h 6m
    $238–641

  2. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane SYD - CNS
    3. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Mareebabus bus
    11h 3m
    $182–621

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Mareebabus bus
    40h 26m
    $254–6,763

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairnsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Mareebabus bus
    43h 55m
    $341–565

  5. Drive 2,322.8 km

    1. Drive from Newcastle to Mareebacar car 2,322.8 km
    26h 56m
    $416–601

  6. Train to Tamworth, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Tamworth Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane TMW - CNS
    3. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Mareebabus bus
    13h 28m
    $311–931

  7. Bus via Newcastle

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Mareebabus bus
    47h 25m
    $351–504

Newcastle to Mareeba by train and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration40h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$254Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,969.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 6m

What companies run services between Newcastle, NSW, Australia and Mareeba, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Mareeba via Roma Street Station, Stand F, Brisbane Coach Terminal, Cairns, and Cairns Central Station in around 43h 55m.

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