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LOCATION & GETTING TO US

ADDRESS

Cnr Vernon and Main Streets -  Right opposite the bus stop

Atherton

QLD 4883

Australia

​Buses

Trans North Bus & Coach Service operates a passenger and light freight service between Atherton and Cairns and all towns and villages enroute. This service operates three return services Monday to Friday and two return services Saturday, Sunday and public holidays. There are no services Christmas day, Good Friday and Anzac day.

Please note:
This is a 'Hail & Ride' service and bookings are not taken.


Cash Fares only.

Ticket purchases can be made from:

  • the driver as you board the bus, or

  • Piagnos News, Mareeba.

The bus stops are located at:

  • Cairns Central Shopping Centre, Bus bays at Qld Rail (platform 1)

  • Smithfield Bus Shelter, Kennedy Highway

  • 15 Therwine Street, Kuranda,

  • Speewah Bus Shelter

  • Arnold Park, 171-179 Walsh Street (next door to Police Station), and

  • 54 Main Street, Atherton (near Crazy Cat Coffee)

You can also Hail and Ride at any location enroute, where the bus can safely stop. Upon request, this service will drop off at the Airport, Reef Fleet Terminal and Hospitals in Cairns. Please note that Trans North Services do not pick up from these addresses.

For further information regarding this service, please contact our office directly on (07) 3036 2070 during business hours or via email.

Bus Fare Info

We're opposite the bus stop!

Bus Timetable

2023 by Atherton BACKPACKERS. 

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