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How to get fromMareeba to Alice Springsby bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound) or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Mareeba to Alice Springs by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Bus, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Mareeba to Smithfieldbus bus
    2. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane plane CNS - ASP
    6h 3m
    $338–1,077

  2. Bus, train via Sydney

    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 Station to Central Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain train
    5. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    6. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain train
    3d 21h
    $2,372–9,402

  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 Central Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Central Station to Alburybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus bus
    3d 23h
    $677–1,429

  4. Drive 2,237.3 km

    1. Drive from Mareeba to Alice Springscar car 2,237.3 km
    22h 48m
    $402–580

  5. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from Mareeba to Gordonvalecar car
    2. Take the bus from Gordonvale to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    3. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Sydney Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain train
    5. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain train
    4d 3h
    $2,683–6,870

  6. Bus, train

    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 train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus bus
    6d 4h
    $3,644–18,854

  7. Bus, train #2

    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 Brisbane to Adelaidetrain train
    4. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain train
    6d 6h
    $5,303–26,528

Mareeba to Alice Springs by bus and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration3d 21hAverage Duration
Ticket$2,372Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Mareeba, QLD, Australia and Alice Springs, NT, Australia?

You can take a bus from Mareeba to Alice Springs via Cairns Central Station, Brisbane Roma Street, Brisbane, Central Station, Albury, Albury Station/Hume Hwy, and Adelaide in around 3d 23h.

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