How to Travel from
Cairns to Atherton
by Bus or Car
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Cairns, Australia → Atherton, Australia
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cairns to Atherton
Composite routes from Cairns to Atherton
Cheapest
1 h 13 min
Car
77 km.
from $4
Route Navigator Cairns - Atherton
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Continue onto Mulgrave Road
Mulgrave Road, 10 м
10 м
Keep right onto Mulgrave Road
Mulgrave Road, 73 м
73 м
Turn sharp right onto Florence Street
Florence Street, 17 м
17 м
Keep left onto Draper Street
Draper Street, 1 km 277 м
1 km 277 м
Keep right onto Kenny Street
Kenny Street, 18 м
18 м
Keep left onto Draper Street
Draper Street, 367 м
367 м
Turn right onto Comport Street
Comport Street, 3 km 458 м
3 km 458 м
Keep left onto Ray Jones Drive on ramp and take A1 toward Innisfail
Ray Jones Drive on ramp, Innisfail, A1, 18 km 948 м
18 km 948 м
Turn sharp right onto Riverstone Road
Riverstone Road, 1 km 975 м
1 km 975 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Gillies Highway
Gillies Highway, 9 km 709 м
9 km 709 м
Turn left onto Roos Road
Roos Road, 439 м
439 м
Keep right
3 km 775 м
3 km 775 м
Turn left onto Gillies Highway
Gillies Highway, 41 km 941 м
41 km 941 м
Turn right onto Robert Street
Robert Street, 1 km 570 м
1 km 570 м
Turn right onto Mabel Street
Mabel Street, 141 м
141 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Bus operators
Trans North Bus & Coach
Phone:
+61 7 3036 2070
Website:
transnorthbus.com.au/
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Atherton
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.30–$26.09
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Cairns to Atherton?
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Atherton is to drive which costs $9.78 - $15.22 and takes 1h 10m.
What is the fastest way to get from Cairns to Atherton?
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Atherton is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs $9.78 - $15.22 .
Is there a direct bus between Cairns and Atherton?
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cairns Central Station station and arriving at Atherton. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.
How far is it from Cairns to Atherton?
The distance between Cairns and Atherton is 101 km. The road distance is 79.8 km.
How do I travel from Cairns to Atherton without a car?
The best way to get from Cairns to Atherton without a car is to bus which takes 1h 50m and costs $16.30 - $26.09 .
How long does it take to get from Cairns to Atherton?
The bus from Cairns Central Station to Atherton takes 1h 50m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Where do I catch the Cairns to Atherton bus from?
Cairns to Atherton bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, depart from Cairns Central Station.
Where does the Cairns to Atherton bus arrive?
Cairns to Atherton bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, arrive at Atherton station.
Can I drive from Cairns to Atherton?
Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Atherton is 80 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Cairns to Atherton.
Where can I stay near Atherton?
There are 53+ hotels available in Atherton. Prices start at $80.99 per night.
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