How to Travel from
Airlie Beach to Atherton
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Airlie Beach, Australia → Atherton, Australia
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Airlie Beach to Atherton
Composite routes from Airlie Beach to Atherton
Cheapest
8 h
Car
630 km.
from $34
Other
12 h 50 min
476 km.
from $107.41
7 h 19 min
Plane, Bus
476 km.
from $521.43
13 h 9 min
476 km.
from $104.76
12 h 27 min
Bus, Plane
476 km.
from $260.79
Route Navigator Airlie Beach - Atherton
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252 м
252 м
Turn right
6 м
6 м
Turn sharp left
23 м
23 м
Turn left onto Airlie Main Street
Airlie Main Street, 13 м
13 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Shute Harbour Road
Shute Harbour Road, 3 km 596 м
3 km 596 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Proserpine Shute Harbour Road
Proserpine Shute Harbour Road, 325 м
325 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Proserpine Shute Harbour Road
Proserpine Shute Harbour Road, 1 km 723 м
1 km 723 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Proserpine Shute Harbour Road
Proserpine Shute Harbour Road, 6 km 164 м
6 km 164 м
Turn right onto Gregory Cannon Valley Road
Gregory Cannon Valley Road, 6 km 920 м
6 km 920 м
Turn right onto Gregory Cannon Valley Road
Gregory Cannon Valley Road, 8 km 191 м
8 km 191 м
Turn right onto Bruce Highway
Bruce Highway, 51 km 147 м
51 km 147 м
Keep left onto A1 and drive toward Proserpine
Proserpine, 110 km 938 м
110 km 938 м
Continue onto Bruce Highway
Bruce Highway, 1 km 898 м
1 km 898 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Bower Street
Bower Street, 3 km 75 м
3 km 75 м
Keep left and take A1 toward Townsville
Townsville, A1, 223 м
223 м
Continue onto Bruce Highway
Bruce Highway, 79 km 436 м
79 km 436 м
Turn right onto Bowen Road
Bowen Road, 1 km 89 м
1 km 89 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Bowen Road
Bowen Road, 2 km 152 м
2 km 152 м
Turn left onto Cross Street
Cross Street, 1 km 756 м
1 km 756 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Fulham Road
Fulham Road, 1 km 903 м
1 km 903 м
Turn right onto Hugh Street
Hugh Street, 2 km 993 м
2 km 993 м
Keep left
1 km 600 м
1 km 600 м
Keep right onto Woolcock Street
Woolcock Street, 1 km 2 м
1 km 2 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Woolcock Street
Woolcock Street, 1 km 754 м
1 km 754 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Woolcock Street
Woolcock Street, 6 km 162 м
6 km 162 м
Keep left onto Bruce Highway
Bruce Highway, 151 km 898 м
151 km 898 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Victoria Street
Victoria Street, 82 km 827 м
82 km 827 м
Turn left onto Gundah Singh Road
Gundah Singh Road, 84 м
84 м
Turn right onto Moresby Road
Moresby Road, 144 м
144 м
Turn sharp left onto Ramleigh Road
Ramleigh Road, 2 km 247 м
2 km 247 м
Turn slight right onto Ramleigh Road
Ramleigh Road, 51 м
51 м
Turn left onto South Johnstone Road
South Johnstone Road, 1 km 829 м
1 km 829 м
Turn left onto Sorbello Road
Sorbello Road, 1 km 877 м
1 km 877 м
Turn right onto Wilkie Grey Road
Wilkie Grey Road, 429 м
429 м
Turn sharp left onto South Johnstone Road
South Johnstone Road, 2 km 19 м
2 km 19 м
Turn right onto Innisfail Japoon Road
Innisfail Japoon Road, 2 km 351 м
2 km 351 м
Turn left onto Henderson Drive
Henderson Drive, 7 km 653 м
7 km 653 м
Turn left onto Palmerston Highway
Palmerston Highway, 69 km 346 м
69 km 346 м
Turn left onto Catherine Street
Catherine Street, 1 km 537 м
1 km 537 м
Turn sharp right onto Downing Street
Downing Street, 3 м
3 м
Turn sharp left onto Monash Avenue
Monash Avenue, 63 м
63 м
Keep right onto Monash Avenue
Monash Avenue, 127 м
127 м
Turn left onto Malanda Atherton Road
Malanda Atherton Road, 16 km 572 м
16 km 572 м
Turn right onto Kennedy Highway
Kennedy Highway, 4 km 534 м
4 km 534 м
Turn right onto Mabel Street
Mabel Street, 141 м
141 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
FlexFlight ApS
Website:
flexflight.dk/
Plane from Proserpine/Whitsunday Coast Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.64–$457.92
Qantas
Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Mackay to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$241.68–$635.99
Virgin Australia
Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Mackay to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
5h 43m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.24–$826.79
Skytrans
Website:
skytrans.com.au/
Plane from Proserpine/Whitsunday Coast Airport to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.64–$457.92
Bus operators
Greyhound Australia
Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Airlie Beach to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
10h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$69.96–$165.36
Bus from Airlie Beach to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$24.17–$38.16
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:
$19.08–$30.53
Premier Motor Service
Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
reservations@premierms.com.au
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Airlie Beach to Cairns
Ave. Duration:
10h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$54.70–$76.32
Bus from Airlie Beach to Mackay
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.35–$29.26
Train operators
Queensland Rail Travel
Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Proserpine to Gordonvale
Ave. Duration:
9h 19m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$21.62–$1,544.52
Questions and Answers
How can I travel from Airlie Beach to Atherton affordably?
The cheapest way to travel from Airlie Beach to Atherton is to take a bus, which costs $70.23 - $108.54 and takes 12h 50m.
How long does it take to travel from Airlie Beach to Atherton via flight and bus?
7 hours and 19 minutes. Cost: $217.08 - $830.00.
Do you have to take a transfer to get from Airlie Beach to Atherton?
Yes, you will need to take a transfer to get from Airlie Beach to Atherton. The journey includes a transfer and takes approximately 12 hours 50 minutes.
How long does it take to get to the airport from the city center?
It takes approximately 30 minutes to get to the airport from the city center.
How can I get from Airlie Beach to Atherton without a car?
The best way to get from Airlie Beach to Atherton without a car is to train which takes 11 hours and 43 minutes and costs $127.69 - $1,915.39.
How long is the journey from Airlie Beach to Atherton?
It takes approximately 11 hours and 43 minutes to get from Airlie Beach to Atherton, including transfers.
Where can you catch the Airlie Beach to Atherton bus from?
Airlie Beach to Atherton bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Airlie Beach station.
What is the best way to travel from Airlie Beach to Atherton?
The best way to get from Airlie Beach to Atherton is to train which takes 11h 43m and costs $127.69 - $1,915.39. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70.23 - $108.54 and takes 12h 50m.
Where does the bus from Airlie Beach to Atherton arrive?
Cairns Central Station is the final stop for Airlie Beach to Atherton bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service.
How long does it take to drive from Airlie Beach to Atherton?
It takes approximately 8 hours and 5 minutes to drive from Airlie Beach to Atherton.
Where can I find hotels close to Atherton?
There are 53+ hotels available in Atherton. Prices start at $95.14 per night.
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