What is the cheapest way to get from Palm Cove to Atherton?

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

What is the fastest way to get from Palm Cove to Atherton?

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

Is there a direct bus between Palm Cove and Atherton?

No, there is no direct bus from Palm Cove to Atherton. However, there are services departing from Williams Esplanade at Caryota St and arriving at Atherton via Cairns Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.

How far is it from Palm Cove to Atherton?

The distance between Palm Cove and Atherton is 99 km. The road distance is 93.3 km.

How do I travel from Palm Cove to Atherton without a car?

The best way to get from Palm Cove to Atherton without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 1h 39m and costs $140 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Palm Cove to Atherton?

It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Palm Cove to Atherton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palm Cove to Atherton bus from?

Palm Cove to Atherton bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Williams Esplanade at Caryota St station.

Where does the Palm Cove to Atherton bus arrive?

Palm Cove to Atherton bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Cairns Central Terminus station.

Can I drive from Palm Cove to Atherton?

Yes, the driving distance between Palm Cove to Atherton is 93 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Palm Cove to Atherton.

Where can I stay near Atherton?

There are 63+ hotels available in Atherton.

Palm Cove to Atherton - 3 ways to travel via taxi, bus, car, and line 110 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Palm Cove to Atherton by taxi, bus, or car

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Taxi, bus
best
1. Take the taxi from Palm Cove to Kurandataxi
2. Take the bus from Kuranda to Athertonbus Cairns
1h 39m
$142–173
Drive 93.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Palm Cove to Athertoncar 93.3 km
1h 16m
$17–24
Line 110 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Williams Esplanade at Caryota St to Cairns Central Terminusbus 110
2. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Athertonbus Cairns
3h 46m
$30–46

Palm Cove to Atherton by bus

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3h 46mAverage Duration

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Distance: 99.1 km
Duration: 1h 39m

What companies run services between Palm Cove, QLD, Australia and Atherton, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Williams Esplanade at Caryota St to Atherton via Cairns Central Station in around 3h 46m.

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