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

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There are 6 ways to get from Hervey Bay to Atherton by plane, bus, train, taxi, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Hervey Bay, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane HVB - CNS
    2. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Athertonbus bus
    8h 52m
    $524–996

  2. Bus via Ansons Rd near Hennessy Dr hail 'n' ride

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Cairns Central Stationbus bus Pm16
    2. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Athertonbus bus Cairns
    26h 46m
    $210–306

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Maryborough West to Gordonvaletrain train Spirit of Queensland
    2. Take the taxi from Gordonvale to Athertontaxi taxi
    24h 33m
    $290–5,684

  4. Drive 1,448.3 km

    1. Drive from Hervey Bay to Athertoncar car 1,448.3 km
    16h 55m
    $257–371

  5. Bus to Bundaberg, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Bundaberg Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane BDB - CNS
    3. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Athertonbus bus
    11h 24m
    $458–2,397

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Cairnsbus bus Cairns
    2. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Athertonbus bus Cairns
    27h 8m
    $250–596

Hervey Bay to Atherton by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration26h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$210Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,319.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 52m

What companies run services between Hervey Bay, QLD, Australia and Atherton, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Ansons Rd near Hennessy Dr hail 'n' ride to Atherton via Hervey Bay and Cairns Central Station in around 26h 46m.

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