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Busways enjoyed spreading festive cheer and playing Santa’s helper at the 2023 National Pharmacies Christmas Pageant in Adelaide recently!

This Movember, Busways is raising awareness for men’s health with a pop-up barbershop, supporting an employee fundraising motorcycle ride and mos on all buses.

The Beach to Brother Trail Run Festival in Port Macquarie region is back this Sunday 22 October, with Busways as the official transport partner of the event.

In a world that never sleeps, it's the unseen heroes who ensure our daily commutes remain safe, clean and comfortable. Busways celebrates "Thank Your Cleaner Day" today, paying tribute to our amazing cleaning team who play a pivotal role in maintaining the quality and hygiene in the Busways’ fleet everyday.

This Sunday 17 September, join Busways and Lane Cove Council at Car Free Sunday, Lane Cove Village from 10am to 1pm.

Busways is proud to be the official Transport Partner at Penrith City Council’s family friendly REAL Festival, 2023 as it returns after a three-year hiatus.

A new bus layover in Blacktown, Sydney, opened today, to help improve the reliability and efficiency of bus services in the area while also providing our hard-working drivers with better facilities for meal and rest breaks.

Busways welcomes the new ‘Signal for Help’ mental health program launched by BusNSW on 26 July.

Tap and Pay comes to Outer South

Recently Busways worked with Transport for NSW to create a video all about becoming a new bus driver!

Busways welcomes new driver recruitment campaign from Minister for Transport

In a rare accomplishment Busways bus driver Ross Ivory has just celebrated an amazing 50 years behind the wheel, serving the communities of Sydney.

In great news for our NSW Central Coast customers, Busways has been selected to deliver bus services for a further eight years, following a competitive open tender process.

A reminder to students to correctly wear their seatbelts when riding the bus to and from school.

Did you know taking public transport can save you time and money?

Busways is protecting local waterways with our new environmentally friendly, non-toxic cleaning products used in 19 sites across NSW and South Australia!

Forty of the littlest students in Noarlunga learnt all about bus safety and got a behind-the-scenes peak at Adelaide Metro Outer South Lonsdale depot plus an exciting ride through the bus wash!

Last week, the NSW State Emergency Service (SES) and Fire And Rescue (FRNSW), held the 2023 NSW State Road Crash Rescue Symposium at Coffs International Stadium.

From 15 May 2023, a changed Western Sydney bus timetable will be implemented, reinstating services that were suspended in late 2022 due to the bus driver shortage.

This ANZAC Day, Busways is helping our communities remember the sacrifice and contribution of our service men and women by providing free charters for veterans and their families in Adelaide and Port Macquarie.

Busways recently hosted two Transport for NSW (TfNSW) teams at our Penrith depot to provide insights on best approaches for rollout of Zero Emissions Buses.

18 March is bus driver appreciation day!

Busways celebrates International Women’s Day. Here is what three senior managers have to say

Busways retains bus operations in rapidly expanding Western Sydney

Busways is urging everyone to stay safe and be alert on and around buses as Bus Safety Week kicked off for the eighth annual Bus Safety Week.

Busways is testing a European model Zero Emissions Bus (ZEB) in Coffs Harbour and is also testing a Chinese model electric bus in Penrith.

From 29 January, some timetables change in Adelaide's Outer South to deliver improved connections.

Changed timetables in Sydney's North Shore and West from 27 January 2023

From 9 January 2023 more Weekend Services in North Shore and West

During the summer Holidays, Busways will operate to the following timetables.

Direct connection from 12 December between Chatswood Station and Royal North Shore Hospital

Apply now for a 2023 school bus pass and School Opal card

Busways is upgrading its brake testing systems across NSW and in Adelaide to not only improve safety for our passengers but increase the efficiency of our depot workshops.

Busways wins 2022 BIC National Industry Environment and Innovation Award.

A range of school timetable changes will occur from Monday 7 November across Busways’ school services in the Grafton and Yamba area.
These changes will improve student safety on regional bus services.

Busways has been awarded the 2022 BusNSW Environment and Innovation Award

Busways congratulates driver Belinda Guillard for winning 2022 BusNSW Metropolitan Driver of the Year!

Come and see BusBot in Sydney at the Australasian Bus and Coach Expo on 4 and 5 October, 2022.

From Wednesday, 21 September, masks are no longer mandatory on public transport in NSW and South Australia.

It will be an early start this Sunday for our Adelaide team who are raring to go to provide the free shuttle bus services getting thousands of runners to and from the 2022 Lumary City-Bay Fun Run on 18 September.

Busways will be doing its bit to help keep Sydney road users safe by assisting the NSW Government in a $2.9 million trial of new Asset AI™ technology to track and prioritise road repairs, by identifying potentially dangerous potholes throughout the city.

Customers wanted to take part in Transport for NSW trial of new digital wallet ticketing system.

Floods affecting bus services in Western Sydney, Central Coast and NSW North Coast

From Friday, 1 July 2022, South Australian Seniors Card members can travel for free on Adelaide Metro buses, trains and trams – all day, every day.

Busways takes another big step in the transition to zero emissions buses. Watch our video.

If you like driving, meeting and engaging with people, and serving the community, then we might have a great career choice for you as a bus driver.

A world first trial by three Australian companies to better integrate bus depots with the energy market and support the faster rollout of electric buses has gotten underway in western Sydney.

Severe weather, floods and multiple road closures are disrupting bus services in Western Sydney, Central Coast and NSW North Coast. The Bureau of Meteorology is predicting more bad weather over coming days. Keep up to date on our webpage.

It was all smiles and giggles for Kindergarten students at Nambucca Heads Public School recently as they had fun learning about bus safety, just in time for Bus Safety Week

The first Busways services rolled out of the Ryde and Willoughby depots this morning as Busways began operating Sydney's North Shore and West bus network, one of Sydney's largest, extending from Parramatta to Willoughby and into the Sydney CBD.

Driver training industry gains insights into electric future

Bye Bye BusBot, thanks for helping shape our transport future

Real-time trip updates and digital timetables for Port Macquarie

All aboard for our Christmas fundraising ‘drive’ for The Kids’ Cancer Project

Changes to Port Macquarie route and school bus numbers

Busways supports runners taking to trails for good cause

Busways named four-time winner in 2021 Australian Business Awards

Invisible Disabilities Week a timely reminder to be patient on public transport

Changes to route 779 from Sunday 24 October

Cooee Busways celebrates 200,000th passenger!

Free shuttle bus for Western Sydney residents going to Kimberwalle vaccination hub

Busways delivers different kind of service for students during COVID-19 lockdown

Cultural workshops provide awareness of Dhangatti history in Kempsey

Busways awarded Greater Sydney Region 7 Contract

Electric bus training underway for Busways’ mechanics, working with TAFE NSW

Busways first in world to order Custom Denning electric buses

World-first driverless shuttle bus hits next stop

Transport lost property goes digital

Busways runs Coffs Harbour's first electric bus trial

Our new Bus Education Program launches on Monday 8 March

Busways reminds all road users to Be Bus Aware and stay safe around buses this Bus Safety Week!

Digital timetables and real-time bus information comes to Coffs Harbour

Busways’ innovative AV trial ‘BusBot’ appointed best automated vehicle in Australia at prestigious ITS Awards

Central Coast radio stations broadcasts from a bus for National Road Safety Week

Cooee Busways named Finalist at National Infrastructure Awards

Busways’ employees raise funds for local charities

Busways recognised as ABA100 Winner in three categories

Busways bus driver retires after 39 years

New $2.5m Busways workshop to keep Grafton mobile

Busways’ Gosford depot goes solar ahead of World Environment Day

Automated vehicle BusBot provides on demand service in Coffs Harbour retirement village

New coaches ready for passengers on Newcastle to Taree journeys

Busways appointed new operator of Adelaide’s Outer South contract

Busways thanks SES volunteers by going orange

Hold on to the handrails: the show has begun

Award-winning automated shuttle BusBot begins Phase 3 in Coffs Harbour

Busways recognised by NSW State Government for community event support

Busways supports multicultural Surf Safety Day

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PASSENGER JOURNEYS A YEAR

1229

VEHICLES IN OUR FLEET

2580

EMPLOYEES AT BUSWAYS

100%

AUSTRALIAN FAMILY OWNED

Our people

I enjoy everyday knowing that I’m contributing to providing a meaningful service to our passengers. At Busways, it’s like one big family. There’s always that underlying sense of pride and teamwork to get the job done.

Peter
Bus Driver

Being able to empower our staff with the tools and support they need to do their best is the thing I enjoy the most. Every day provides an opportunity to learn.

Eunice
HR Generalist

It’s been amazing to learn, grow and understand the role we play in the business. There are always opportunities to further your skills and knowledge and be recognised for the work you put in.

Vish
Leading Hand Mechanic