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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. Located at ...
, consisting of 10 public routes as well as 30 school routes.Regional Town Bus Service
Public Transport Authority


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 commenc ...
. Upon being re-tendered, it passed to
Swan Transit Swan Transit is an Australian bus company operating Transperth services under contract to the Public Transport Authority. It is a subsidiary of Transit Systems. History On 21 January 1996, Swan Transit commenced operating services in the Midl ...
, 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 SmartRider is the contactless electronic ticketing system of the Public Transport Authority of Western Australia. The system uses RFID smartcard technology to process public transport fares across public bus, train and ferry services. The syste ...
card is valid for use on TransBunbury services.


Terminus

TransBunbury's main terminus is the
Bunbury Bus Station The Old Bunbury railway station was the main railway station for Bunbury from 1894 until 1996. It was the terminus for the ''Australind'' passenger railway service from Perth. It was replaced in May 1985 by the current Bunbury Terminal in Ea ...
, located in central Bunbury.


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 Transperth is the brand name of the public transport system serving the city and suburban areas of Perth, the state capital of Western Australia. It is managed by the Public Transport Authority (PTA), a state government organisation. Train op ...
's silver and green livery.


References


External links


Public Transport AuthorityTransdev South West
{{Public Transport Authority, state=collapsed Bus companies of Western Australia 1986 establishments in Australia Bunbury, Western Australia