What is the cheapest way to get from Atherton to Port Douglas?

The cheapest way to get from Atherton to Port Douglas is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 1h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Atherton to Port Douglas?

The fastest way to get from Atherton to Port Douglas is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Atherton and Port Douglas?

No, there is no direct bus from Atherton to Port Douglas. However, there are services departing from Atherton and arriving at Port Douglas via Smithfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.

How far is it from Atherton to Port Douglas?

The distance between Atherton and Port Douglas is 119 km. The road distance is 119 km.

How do I travel from Atherton to Port Douglas without a car?

The best way to get from Atherton to Port Douglas without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 37m and costs $210 - $290.

How long does it take to get from Atherton to Port Douglas?

It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Atherton to Port Douglas, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Atherton to Port Douglas bus from?

Atherton to Port Douglas bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, depart from Atherton station.

Where does the Atherton to Port Douglas bus arrive?

Atherton to Port Douglas bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, arrive at Smithfield station.

Can I drive from Atherton to Port Douglas?

Yes, the driving distance between Atherton to Port Douglas is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Atherton to Port Douglas.

Where can I stay near Port Douglas?

There are 626+ hotels available in Port Douglas.

Atherton to Port Douglas - 3 ways to travel via bus, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Atherton to Port Douglas by bus, taxi, or car

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Bus, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from Atherton to Mareebabus
2. Take the bus from Mareeba to Mount Molloybus
3. Take the taxi from Mount Molloy to Port Douglastaxi
2h 37m
$217–283
Drive 119 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Atherton to Port Douglascar 119 km
1h 32m
$22–31
Bus
1. Take the bus from Atherton to Smithfieldbus Cairns
2. Take the bus from Smithfield to Port Douglasbus Cairns
3h 14m
$65–89

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Distance: 119 km
Duration: 2h 37m

What companies run services between Atherton, QLD, Australia and Port Douglas, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Atherton to Port Douglas via Smithfield and Port Douglas in around 3h 14m.

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