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How to get fromMoranbah to Athertonby plane, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Moranbah to Atherton by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Moranbah Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane MOV - CNS
    2. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Athertonbus bus
    6h 6m
    $333–2,772

  2. Drive 895.7 km

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    1. Drive from Moranbah to Athertoncar car 895.7 km
    10h 41m
    $160–231

  3. Drive to Mackay, fly, bus

    1. Drive from Moranbah to Mackay-Airport-MKYcar car
    2. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane MKY - CNS
    3. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Athertonbus bus
    9h 26m
    $324–645

Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration1h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$467Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 741.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 6m

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

There is no direct connection from Moranbah to Atherton. However, you can take the taxi to Moranbah Airport (MOV) airport, fly to Cairns (CNS), walk to Cairns Airport, take the shuttle to Cairns Central Shopping Complex, walk to Cairns Central Station, then take the bus to Atherton. Alternatively, you can drive from Moranbah to Atherton in around 10h 41m.

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