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

The cheapest way to get from Cardwell to Mareeba is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 2h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardwell to Mareeba is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Cardwell and Mareeba?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardwell to Mareeba. However, there are services departing from Cardwell Brasenose Street and arriving at Mareeba via Cairns Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.

How far is it from Cardwell to Mareeba?

The distance between Cardwell and Mareeba is 277 km. The road distance is 220.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Cardwell to Mareeba without a car is to bus which takes 5h 25m and costs $55 - $85.

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

It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Cardwell to Mareeba, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardwell to Mareeba bus from?

Cardwell to Mareeba bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Cardwell Brasenose Street station.

Where does the Cardwell to Mareeba bus arrive?

Cardwell to Mareeba bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Cairns Central Station.

Can I drive from Cardwell to Mareeba?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardwell to Mareeba is 220 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Cardwell to Mareeba.

Where can I stay near Mareeba?

There are eight+ hotels available in Mareeba.

Cardwell to Mareeba - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Cardwell to Mareeba by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Cardwell Brasenose Street to Cairns Central Stationbus Pm16
2. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Mareebabus Cairns
5h 25m
$59–84
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Cardwell to Cairns Central Stationtrain Spirit of Queensland
2. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Mareebabus Cairns
5h 51m
$33–702
Drive 220.4 km
1. Drive from Cardwell to Mareebacar 220.4 km
2h 43m
$42–61
Bus via Cairns
1. Take the bus from Cardwell to Cairnsbus Cairns
2. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Mareebabus Cairns
5h 25m
$65–105

Cardwell to Mareeba by bus

7Weekly Buses

5h 25mAverage Duration

$59Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cardwell to Mareeba.

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Distance: 276.6 km
Duration: 5h 25m

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

You can take a bus from Cardwell Brasenose Street to Mareeba via Cairns Central Station in around 5h 25m.

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