For all passengers travelling during fare free periods using a single use ticket, please do not scan on and off when using Transport Canberra bus and light rail services until further notice. This is to ensure you do not activate your ticket during these fare free periods. You can still tap or scan on and off using a bank card, MyWay+ card or in-app QR code. No fares will be charged. For more information see using paper tickets during fare free periods.

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Rural services

Canberra is close to NSW towns including Queanbeyan, Yass and Murrumbateman.

Queanbeyan (and surrounds)

Use CDC Canberra.

Oaks Estate

If you’re an Oaks Estate resident, you can transfer from:

CDC Canberra to Transport Canberra by purchasing a cash fare from CDC Canberra. Within 90 minutes of purchase, present your ticket to the driver when boarding, along with proof of your Oaks Estate address such as a driver's licence, pension or concession card (if you are over 18). Students may use a CDC Canberra School term ticket to transfer at any time.
Transport Canberra to CDC Canberra by purchasing a single fare ($2.50 adult; $1.20 concession) or validating your MyWay+ on the bus. Present your ticket or MyWay+ card to the CDC Canberra driver when boarding, along with proof of your Oaks Estate address such as a driver's licence, pension or concession card (if you are over 18). Students may use a CDC Canberra school term ticket to transfer at any time.

Apply for a CDC Canberra, Hall and Oaks Estate school term ticket.

Yass and Murrumbateman (and surrounds)

Use Transborder Express. Transborder also services the Hall district.

Tharwa, Uriarra, Tidbinbilla and Majura Road

Use CDC Canberra for school services from Tidbinbilla, Uriarra and Tharwa as well as Majura Road.

Need help?

If you’re new to Canberra download a map, find out how to get around Canberra and look at other transport options.

Contact us for more information.

Acknowledgement of Country

We acknowledge the Ngunnawal people as traditional custodians of the ACT and recognise any other people or families with connection to the lands of the ACT and region. We acknowledge and respect their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the life of this city and this region.

To see how we are building stronger relationships with the Traditional Custodians of the ACT view the Reconciliation Action Plan.