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How to get fromChinchilla to Athertonby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Chinchilla to Atherton by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chinchilla to Goodnabus bus
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane BNE - CNS
    3. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Athertonbus bus
    12h 47m
    $222–794

  2. Bus, train to Gold Coast Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chinchilla to Goodnabus bus
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    3. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane OOL - CNS
    4. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Athertonbus bus
    14h 44m
    $217–772

  3. Bus via Rockhampton

    1. Take the bus from Chinchilla to Milesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Miles to Rockhamptonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rockhampton George Street to Cairns Central Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Athertonbus bus
    28h 30m
    $257–436

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chinchilla to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Gordonvaletrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Gordonvale to Athertontaxi taxi
    35h 13m
    $354–7,885

  5. Drive 1,544.1 km

    1. Drive from Chinchilla to Athertoncar car 1,544.1 km
    17h 41m
    $275–398

  6. Bus to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Chinchilla to Oakeybus bus
    2. Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane WTB - CNS
    3. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Athertonbus bus
    11h 52m
    $650–1,057

  7. Train to Roma, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Chinchilla to Romatrain train
    2. Fly from Roma (RMA) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane RMA - CNS
    3. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Athertonbus bus
    13h 26m
    $383–1,866

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chinchilla to Goodnabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairnsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Athertonbus bus
    37h 22m
    $345–560

Chinchilla to Atherton by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration28h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$257Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,805.3 km
  • Duration: 12h 47m

What companies run services between Chinchilla, QLD, Australia and Atherton, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Chinchilla to Atherton via Miles, Rockhampton George Street, and Cairns Central Station in around 28h 30m.

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