There are 5 ways to get from Proserpine to Mareeba by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Cairns (CNS)PPP - CNS
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Mareeba
5h 16m$304–932Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Proserpine to Cairns Central StationSpirit of Queensland
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to MareebaCairns
12h 9m$55–2,234Bus
- Take the bus from Proserpine to Cairns Central StationPm16
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to MareebaCairns
13h 5m$111–156Drive 644.6 km
- Drive from Proserpine to Mareeba644.6 km
7h 45m$127–183Bus via Cairns
- Take the bus from Proserpine to CairnsCairns
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to MareebaCairns
13h 14m$126–259
Proserpine to Mareeba by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Proserpine to Mareeba is to bus which costs $110 - $160 and takes 13h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Proserpine to Mareeba is to fly and bus which takes 5h 16m and costs $300 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Proserpine to Mareeba. However, there are services departing from Proserpine and arriving at Mareeba via Cairns Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.
The distance between Proserpine and Mareeba is 587 km. The road distance is 644.6 km.
The best way to get from Proserpine to Mareeba without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 9m and costs $55 - $2,300.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Proserpine to Mareeba, including transfers.
Proserpine to Mareeba bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Proserpine station.
Proserpine to Mareeba bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Cairns Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Proserpine to Mareeba is 645 km. It takes approximately 7h 45m to drive from Proserpine to Mareeba.
There are eight+ hotels available in Mareeba.
What companies run services between Proserpine, QLD, Australia and Mareeba, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Proserpine to Mareeba via Cairns Central Station in around 13h 5m.
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- Website
- skytrans.com.au
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–700
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–700
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Proserpine to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–2,200
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–240
- AChoice
- $30–140
- Gold Class
- $1,756
- Heritage Class
- $2,200
- Phone
- +61 7 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Mareeba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Proserpine to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Proserpine to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $100–150
- Advantage
- $120–180
- Flexible
- $140–230
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