New Launceston North Timetable
Metro’s Launceston North timetable has been updated to feature new, easy to understand route numbering and more accessible services. This change affects Invermay, Mowbray, Mayfield, Newnham, Alanvale, and Rocherlea. Route 6 now travels via Mayfield both inbound to the city and outbound from the city. Route 7 now travels via Alanvale Rd both inbound to the city and…
Boundary Rider Services for Hobart Hurricanes matches
RACT’S RIGHT ROYAL COACH SERVICE PROVIDES A FREE BUS SERVICE FROM AROUND HOBART AS A HASSLE-FREE ALTERNATIVE TO GET TO THE MATCH. FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT RACT.COM.AU RACT, Cricket Tasmania and the Hobart Hurricanes will be providing FREE Boundary Rider services, operated by Metro, for patrons attending Big Bash League matches at Blundstone Arena this…
Metro supports Your Habitat 2015 Hobart Carols by Candlelight
Metro Tasmania is pleased to continue its partnership with Hobart City Council in supporting Carols by Candlelight and offering patrons a FREE, convenient and safe alternative to driving to the event. Transport to and from the Carols on Saturday 12 December Show your Carols by Candlelight ticket to the driver to travel FREE on any Metro…
Metro Tas Android app released
Transport. Sorted. The Metro Tas app is now available for Android devices on Google Play. Featuring all the user-friendly elements of our popular iOs app, download the Metro Tas app on Android today to: Plan your next trip Save your favourite destinations (including work, school and home) and your favourite trips Manage your Greencard account…
RACT Boundary Rider services for AFL matches in 2015
RACT Boundary Rider services will be provided to all three AFL matches to be played at Blundstone Arena in 2015 (in conjunction with the North Melbourne Football Club), which will be operated by Metro. See below for links to timetable information RACT Boundary Rider Routes B1 Kingborough Sports Centre to…
Metro supports Ten Days on the Island
Metro Tasmania is thrilled to be partnering with Ten Days on the Island to offer Tasmanian International Arts Festival ticket holders $2 flat fare bus tickets on the day of the event they are attending. We are pleased to offer this cash only, discount service on any Metro route because we believe fostering a…
Metro launches a brand new Turn Up and GO service in Launceston
TURN UP AND GO FROM LAUNCESTON CBD TO UNIVERSITY VIA MOWBRAY STARTS 23 FEBRUARY This morning at 9am, the first high frequency Turn Up and Go bus services between Launceston, Mowbray and the University of Tasmania Inveresk and Newnham campuses commenced. The new service will operate as a ten month trial, with buses running…
Catch the fever, catch the bus – World Cup Cricket
The Cricket World Cup is coming to Hobart. Catch the Fever, and catch the bus to Bellerive Oval with Metro. Games: Zimbabwe v Ireland – Saturday 7 March 2015 – click here to purchase tickets Sri Lanka v Scotland – Wednesday 11 March 2015 – click here to purchase tickets Australia v Scotland – Saturday…
Back to School information
Metro Tasmania’s school bus routes operate on the term dates advised by the Department of Education. The gazetted start of Term 1 for students is Wednesday 3 February 2016. As a part of the new network in Hobart and Launceston, there have been changes to some school services. Check you school bus timetables at www.metrotas.com.au/schools. Please note the following…
Hobart from a bus photo exhibition
An exhibit of photographs taken by Metro Bus Operators while out and about in Hobart will be on display during the month of February. The free photo exhibition has been curated by Sean Kelly, Arts Officer for the Glenorchy City Council, and will be held at the Stable Gallery at Cooley’s Hotel, 45 Main Road Moonah.…