Cairns – Atherton

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 two return services Monday to Saturday. There are no services on Sundays, Christmas Day, New Years Day, Good Friday, ANZAC Day or Labour Day (Qld).

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.