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Avoid congestion and TRAVEL FREE before 7am on all Hobart urban Metro services from 30 January to 24 February 2017. Did you know each bus has the potential to take 50 cars off the road? Join us to experience a commute without the hassles of traffic gridlock, concentration or parking. For a more relaxing start,…

Get home safely on New Year’s Eve with MAIB Nightrider! Thanks to the Motor Accidents Insurance Board (MAIB), Metro will operate late night services in Hobart, Launceston and Burnie this NYE. With $2 flat fares from 6pm, be a real mate and ensure you and your crew make the right transport choice. Nightrider services are…

Go green, go free with Metro this Seniors Week Metro is proud to play an important role in connecting people and communities, and is offering seniors a ticket to ride as a major sponsor of Seniors Week. From Monday 10 October to Sunday 16 October 2016, Seniors Card holders with a Greencard can travel free…

RACT and North Melbourne Football Club will provide FREE bus services to the AFL match to be played at Blundstone Arena on 20th August 2016, which will be operated by Metro. Follow this link for AFL bus timetables 20Aug16 Follow this link for departure points after the match   Important note: Route B1 pick up…

Request for Expressions of Interest for the Supply of 100 Buses Metro Tasmania Pty Ltd (Metro) is a state owned company operating bus services in Hobart, Launceston and Burnie, and the largest passenger transport company in Tasmania. As announced in the recent State Budget, the Tasmanian community is set to benefit from a once in…

RACT and North Melbourne Football Club will provide FREE bus services to the three AFL matches to be played at Blundstone Arena in 2016. Follow this link to timetables for 03Jun16 Follow this link for departure points after the match Important note: Route B1 pick up point at Kingborough Sports Centre has changed, buses will…

To show our respect and connect communities with services this ANZAC day, Monday 25 April 2016, Metro will be operating a Sunday/Public holiday timetable in Hobart and Launceston. As Burnie has no public holiday timetable, services will not be operating. Consistent with previous years, Metro will offer free travel on Monday 25 April to veterans,…

RACT and North Melbourne Football Club will provide FREE bus services to the three AFL matches to be played at Blundstone Arena in 2016. Important note: Route B1 pick up point has changed, bus will now collect passengers from the entrance of Kingston Twin Ovals, NOT Kingborough Indoor Cricket and Gymnastics Centre. The times of…

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. There have been changes to school services as a part of the new network in Hobart and changes to the Launceston North timetable. Check services to your school here. Please…

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…