The Department of State Growth has extended half-price public transport fares until 30 June 2026.
This initiative was scheduled to end on 30 June 2025, but the policy has been extended by 12 months.
The period beyond 31 December 2025 (1 January 2026 – 30 June 2026) will be subject to the future State Budget.
The half price fares apply to:
- adult, concession, urban, non-urban, and child/student fares
- general access services operated by Metro Tasmania, Tassielink Transit, Kinetic, Manions Coaches, Calows Coaches, Area Connect, and Derwent Ferries
- all government contracted school bus services.
