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Mareeba, Australia → Bowen, Australia

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Mareeba to Bowen

Composite routes from Mareeba to Bowen

Cheapest
7 h 32 min
Car
591 km.
from $32

Transport providers

Airlines

FlexFlight ApS

Website:
flexflight.dk/
Plane from Cairns to Proserpine/Whitsunday
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.17–$391.30

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Cairns to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$304.35
Plane from Cairns to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
3h 42m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$206.52–$543.48

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Cairns to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
6h 56m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$184.78–$706.52

Regional Express

Website:
rex.com.au/
Plane from Cairns to Townsville
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$92.39–$869.57

Skytrans

Website:
skytrans.com.au/
Plane from Cairns to Proserpine/Whitsunday
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.17–$391.30

Bus operators

Translink

Phone:
13 12 30
Website:
translink.com.au/
Bus from Smithfield Shopping Centre to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
17 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.20–$1.74

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Cairns to Bowen
Ave. Duration:
8h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$54.35–$119.57

Trans North Bus & Coach

Phone:
+61 7 3036 2070
Website:
transnorthbus.com.au/
Bus from Mareeba to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$14.13–$20.65
Bus from Mareeba to Smithfield
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$13.04–$18.48

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Bowen
Ave. Duration:
8h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$41.30–$59.78
Bus from Home Hill to Bowen
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.22–$20.65

Train operators

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Cairns Central Station to Bowen
Ave. Duration:
8h 45m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$17.39–$1,228.73
Train from Proserpine to Bowen
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$1.96–$141.42
Train from Cairns Central Station to Home
Ave. Duration:
7h 36m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$14.13–$1,001.50
Train from Mackay to Bowen
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$5.98–$423.28

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Mareeba to Bowen?

The cheapest way to get from Mareeba to Bowen is to bus which costs $54.35 - $81.52 and takes 10h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mareeba to Bowen?

The fastest way to get from Mareeba to Bowen is to bus and line 110 bus and fly and train which takes 7h 12m and costs $195.65 - $815.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Mareeba and Bowen?

No, there is no direct bus from Mareeba to Bowen. However, there are services departing from Mareeba and arriving at Bowen via Cairns Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.

How far is it from Mareeba to Bowen?

The distance between Mareeba and Bowen is 649 km. The road distance is 591.2 km.

How do I travel from Mareeba to Bowen without a car?

The best way to get from Mareeba to Bowen without a car is to bus which takes 10h 45m and costs $54.35 - $81.52 .

How long does it take to get from Mareeba to Bowen?

It takes approximately 10h 45m to get from Mareeba to Bowen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mareeba to Bowen bus from?

Mareeba to Bowen bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, depart from Mareeba station.

Train or bus from Mareeba to Bowen?

The best way to get from Mareeba to Bowen is to bus which takes 10h 45m and costs $54.35 - $81.52 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $42.39 - $1413.04 and takes 11h 18m.

Where does the Mareeba to Bowen bus arrive?

Mareeba to Bowen bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, arrive at Cairns Central Station.

Can I drive from Mareeba to Bowen?

Yes, the driving distance between Mareeba to Bowen is 591 km. It takes approximately 7h 32m to drive from Mareeba to Bowen.

Where can I stay near Bowen?

There are 25+ hotels available in Bowen. Prices start at $61.67 per night.
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