What is the cheapest way to get from Clifton Beach to Atherton?

The cheapest way to get from Clifton Beach to Atherton is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Clifton Beach to Atherton?

The fastest way to get from Clifton Beach to Atherton is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs $16 - $24.

Is there a direct bus between Clifton Beach and Atherton?

No, there is no direct bus from Clifton Beach to Atherton. However, there are services departing from Endeavour Rd at Elford Street and arriving at Atherton via Cairns Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

How far is it from Clifton Beach to Atherton?

The distance between Clifton Beach and Atherton is 97 km. The road distance is 90.8 km.

How do I travel from Clifton Beach to Atherton without a car?

The best way to get from Clifton Beach to Atherton without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 1h 37m and costs $130 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Clifton Beach to Atherton?

It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Clifton Beach to Atherton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Clifton Beach to Atherton bus from?

Clifton Beach to Atherton bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Endeavour Rd at Elford Street station.

Where does the Clifton Beach to Atherton bus arrive?

Clifton Beach to Atherton bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Cairns Central Terminus station.

Can I drive from Clifton Beach to Atherton?

Yes, the driving distance between Clifton Beach to Atherton is 91 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Clifton Beach to Atherton.

Where can I stay near Atherton?

There are 63+ hotels available in Atherton.

Clifton Beach to Atherton - 3 ways to travel via taxi, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Clifton Beach to Atherton by taxi, bus, or car

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Taxi, bus
best
1. Take the taxi from Clifton Beach to Kurandataxi
2. Take the bus from Kuranda to Athertonbus Cairns
1h 37m
$132–162
Drive 90.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Clifton Beach to Athertoncar 90.8 km
1h 14m
$17–24
Line 110 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Endeavour Rd at Elford Street to Cairns Central Terminusbus 110
2. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Athertonbus Cairns
3h 37m
$30–46

Clifton Beach to Atherton by bus

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3h 37mAverage Duration

$30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 96.7 km
Duration: 1h 37m

What companies run services between Clifton Beach, QLD, Australia and Atherton, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Endeavour Rd at Elford Street to Atherton via Cairns Central Station in around 3h 37m.

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