Coastal Liner is an Australian bus company operating services on the
New South Wales
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Central Coast. It is a subsidiary of
ComfortDelGro Australia
ComfortDelGro Australia is a major Australian public transport company. Founded in October 2005 as ComfortDelGro Cabcharge, a joint venture between Singapore-based ComfortDelGro (51%) and Australian A2B Australia, Cabcharge (49%), today it is a ...
.
History
Established in 1986 after the acquisition of the
Dooralong
Dooralong is a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the local government area
A local government area (LGA) is an administrative division of a country that a local government is responsible for. Th ...
to
Wyong
Wyong () is a town in the Central Coast of New South Wales, located approximately 63 km SSW of Newcastle and 89 km NNE of Sydney. Established in 1888, it is one of the two administrative centres for the local government area.
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bus run from local operator James McElhinney, Coastal Liner commenced operating under its original business name of Dooralong Valley Bus Service. In 1988 owner Frank Caruna acquired the bus runs previously operated by Coast and Country (Len Robson), covering parts of
Dooralong
Dooralong is a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the local government area
A local government area (LGA) is an administrative division of a country that a local government is responsible for. Th ...
,
Jilliby
Jilliby is a large non-metropolitan suburb located in the Dooralong Valley of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the local government area
A local government area (LGA) is an administrative division of a c ...
,
Wyee
Wyee ( )) is a small town in the Lake Macquarie and Central Coast regions of New South Wales, Australia, in the City of Lake Macquarie and Central Coast Council. It is near the Sydney-Newcastle Freeway and has a railway station (opened 1892) ...
and
Warnervale, with the fleet increasing from two to three.
[Coastal Liner]
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In August 2018 the business was purchased by
ComfortDelGro Australia
ComfortDelGro Australia is a major Australian public transport company. Founded in October 2005 as ComfortDelGro Cabcharge, a joint venture between Singapore-based ComfortDelGro (51%) and Australian A2B Australia, Cabcharge (49%), today it is a ...
with the routes absorbed by
Hunter Valley Buses. However, as of March 2020, the brand continues to exist as a division of Hunter Valley Buses.
Services
Coastal Liner operated services in the
Outer Sydney Metropolitan Bus Service Region 11, which originally used to be part of Region 6 when the latter was created in 2008.
Fleet
As of November 2019, the fleet consists of 31 buses and coaches.
[ Fleet livery is white, green and yellow. In 2014 new buses appeared in a variation to the ]Transport for NSW
Transport for NSW, sometimes abbreviated to TfNSW, and pronounced as Transport for New South Wales, is an List of New South Wales government agencies, agency of the Government of New South Wales, New South Wales Government established on 1 Novem ...
white and blue livery.New Coastal Liner bus
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Depots
Coastal Liner operate out of a depot in
Warnervale.
References
External links
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Bus companies of New South Wales
ComfortDelGro companies
Transport companies established in 1988
Transport on the Central Coast (New South Wales)
1988 establishments in Australia