TransBunbury is the public bus transportation system in
Bunbury, Western Australia
Bunbury () is a coastal city in the Australian state of Western Australia, approximately south of the state capital, Perth. It is the state's third most populous city after Perth and Mandurah, with a population of approximately 75,000.
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, consisting of 13 public routes as well as 30 school routes.
History
Bunbury City Transit was established in January 1986. On 2 May 2011 it was rebranded as TransBunbury.
Operations
Until 31 December 2014, the service was operated by
South West Coach Lines
South West Coach Lines is a bus and coach operator in South West Western Australia. It is a subsidiary of the Australian Transit Group.
History
South West Coach Lines was founded in 1977 by David and Lenita Adams. In January 1986, it commen ...
. Upon being re-tendered, it passed to
Swan Transit
Swan Transit is an Australian bus company operating Buses in Perth, Transperth bus services under contract to the Public Transport Authority (Western Australia), Public Transport Authority. It is a subsidiary of Transit Systems.
History
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, with a new 10-year contract commencing on 1 January 2015.
["PTA calls tenders for town services in south-west WA" ''Australian Bus'' issue 64 July 2014 p. 8]
The
SmartRider card is valid for use on TransBunbury services.
Terminus
TransBunbury's main terminus is the
Bunbury Bus Station, located in central Bunbury.
[Regional Town Bus Service](_blank)
Public Transport Authority
Fleet
As at September 2020, TransBunbury operates a fleet of 37 buses, consisting of a mixture of Volvo B7RLE, Mercedes Benz OC500LE and Mercedes-Benz O405NH buses, all of which are ex-Transperth.
TransBunbury - Transdev
Western Australian Fleet Lists Upon being rebranded as TransBunbury in May 2011 the Bunbury City Transit white and blue livery was replaced by Transperth's silver and green livery.
References
External links
Public Transport AuthorityTransdev South West
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1986 establishments in Australia
Bunbury, Western Australia
Public transport in regional Western Australia
Bus transport in Western Australia