COVID-19: Travel advice and information

Updated Thursday 24 February 2022

While COVID-19 restrictions are easing across NSW, passengers are still required to wear masks on public transport from Friday, 25 February. Find a green dot to stay COVID stay.

380, 386: Maclean Diversion

Due to the road closure on River St, Maclean for the Maclean Highland Gathering, routes 380 & 386 will be diverted and some bus stops will be temporarily closed from:

  • Friday 02 April 6.00pm until 10.00pm
  • Saturday 03 April 7.30am until 10.00am

Missed Stops

  • River St opp John St (Stop ID: 24633)
  • Maclean Coach Stop, River St (Stop ID: 24632)
  • Maclean Civic Hall, River St (Stop ID: 24635)
  • River St Opp. No. 52 (Stop ID: 246313)

Nearest Alternative Stop

  • Maclean Hospital, Union St No 21 (Stop ID: 246312)

Customers can check the 380, 386 Maclean diversion map for missed stop locations and diversion route.

Region
Grafton
Start date
Fri, 02 Apr 2021 18:00
End date
Sat, 03 Apr 2021 10:00

Busways extends service operations to South Australia, appointed new operator of Adelaide’s Outer South contract

Busways will expand its operations to Adelaide's metropolitan network after appointment by the South Australian Government, Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Local Government Stephan Knoll announced today.

Busways is the only new entrant in the announcement of six successful proponents of new bus and tram service contracts. The eight-year contract with a two-year option will commence in July 2020 with Busways operating the existing bus network and timetables until their new network is introduced.

Hold on to the handrails: the show has begun

City of Sydney’s Art & About program promises ‘art in unusual places’ and that’s exactly what attendees get when they board a suburban Busways bus to experience live theatre.

Passenger is an acclaimed production that takes place on board a moving bus. Departing from an ordinary stop in the suburb of Pyrmont, audiences take the role of commuters, ‘overhearing’ a conversation between two fellow passengers via on-board speakers. 

Temporary stand changes to Blacktown Interchange and Penrith Interchange

From Blacktown Interchange:

Sunday 1 March, at Blacktown Interchange buses will depart from different stands to allow for the operation of rail replacement buses whilst trackwork is carried out on the main western line between Blacktown and Penrith.

  • Routes 730731732734735 from Stand M will depart from Stand K.
  • Route 743 from Stand N will depart from Stand G.

From Penrith Interchange:

Saturday 29 February and Sunday 01 March, at Penrith Interchange buses will depart from different stands to allow for the operation of rail replacement buses whilst trackwork is carried out on the main western line between Penrith and Lithgow.

  • Routes 673, 677, 678 from Stand D will depart from Stand C

Interchange Maps

Region
Western Sydney
Start date
Sat, 29 Feb 2020 05:00
End date
Mon, 02 Mar 2020 05:00

Busways reminds all road users to ‘Be Bus Aware’

Busways is urging everyone to stay safe and be alert on and around buses as Bus Safety Week kicked off for a fifth year on Monday.

With more than 4,000 buses operating in the Sydney metropolitan area and around 3,000 buses on regional and country roads, Bus Safety Week aims to improve the safety of pedestrians, riders, passengers and drivers, helping to reduce injuries and lives lost on NSW roads.

794: Glenmore Park diversions

Due to the closure of Glenmore Parkway between The Northern Road and Glengarry Drive, all 794 serivces will divert via Bradley Street from:

  • 8pm Friday 6 until 5am Monday 9 March
  • 8pm Friday 13 until 5am Monday 16 March

Diversion map

Customers can check the Glenmore Park diversion map for missed stop locations and diversion route.

Missed stops

  • Glengarry Dr opp Westerly Way, Glenmore Park (Stop ID 2745202)
  • Glengarry Dr at Saddler Way, Glenmore Park (Stop ID 2745155)
  • Glengarry Dr after Bangaroo Ave, Glenmore Park (Stop ID 2745156)
  • Glengarry Dr opp Cooee Ave, Glenmore Park (Stop ID 2745227)
  • Glengarry Dr at Cooee Ave, Glenmore Park (Stop ID 2745239)
  • Glengarry Dr opp Bangaroo Ave, Glenmore Park (Stop ID 2745142)
  • Glengarry Dr after Westerly Way, Glenmore Park (Stop ID 2745143)
  • Glengarry Dr before Coolabah Cres, Glenmore Park (Stop ID 2745201)

Nearest alternative stops

  • Bradley St after Middleridge Dr, Glenmore Park (Stop ID 2745228)
  • Bradley St after Glenmore Ridge Dr, Glenmore Park (Stop ID 2745238)
Region
Western Sydney
Start date
Fri, 06 Mar 2020 21:00
End date
Mon, 16 Mar 2020 05:00

Temporary bus stop closure Derby St at Nepean Hospital

Due to the condition of the road at Nepean Hospital on Derby Street, Kingswood (Stop ID 274775), the stop will be temporarily closed from Monday 24 until Thursday 27 February 2020.

Nearest available stop

  • Derby St after Somerset St (Stop ID 2747325)

Passengers can check the Derby Street map for nearest location

Region
Western Sydney
Start date
Mon, 24 Feb 2020 11:00
End date
Thu, 27 Feb 2020 04:00

Route 795 diversion

Due to the roadworks on Marsh Road, Silverdale, all NORTHBOUND services will need to divert via Marsh Road, R) Coveny Street, L) Gibson Street, L) Turunen Avenue, L) Warradale Road until Friday 27 March 2020 (weather permitting).

Passengers can check Route 795 diversion map for missed stop location and diversion route.

Region
Western Sydney
Start date
Mon, 24 Feb 2020 01:00
End date
Wed, 27 May 2020 23:59
Affected routes