There are 4 ways to get from Babinda to Atherton by bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Cairns
best- Take the bus from Babinda to Cairnsbus Cairns
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Athertonbus Cairns
3h 50m$50–78Drive 89.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Babinda to Athertoncar 89.9 km
1h 19m$16–23Bus
- Take the bus from Babinda to Cairns Central Stationbus Pm16
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Athertonbus Cairns
3h 55m$49–72Train, bus
- Take the train from Babinda to Cairns Central Stationtrain Spirit of Queensland
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Athertonbus Cairns
3h 58m$40–263
Babinda to Atherton by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Babinda to Atherton is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Babinda to Atherton is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Babinda to Atherton. However, there are services departing from Babinda and arriving at Atherton via Cairns Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Babinda and Atherton is 160 km. The road distance is 89.9 km.
The best way to get from Babinda to Atherton without a car is to bus via Cairns which takes 3h 50m and costs $45 - $80.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Babinda to Atherton, including transfers.
Babinda to Atherton bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Babinda station.
Babinda to Atherton bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Cairns station.
Yes, the driving distance between Babinda to Atherton is 90 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Babinda to Atherton.
There are 63+ hotels available in Atherton.
What companies run services between Babinda, QLD, Australia and Atherton, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Babinda to Atherton via Cairns and Cairns Central Station in around 3h 50m.
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Babinda to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–219
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $18–40
- AChoice
- $11–14
- Gold Class
- $175
- Heritage Class
- $219
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Babinda to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $23–35
- Advantage
- $19–29
- Flexible
- $19–28
- Phone
- (07) 3036 2070
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Atherton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Atherton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Atherton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Babinda to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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