Public transport
Public transport in the ACT is the responsibility of Transport Canberra. This includes buses, light rail and active travel.
Visit the Transport Canberra website.
Plan your journey
Use the Transport Canberra website to plan your public transport, walking and cycling journeys across Canberra.
Tickets and MyWay
If you are travelling on a Transport Canberra bus or light rail service, you must have a valid ticket.
Tickets purchased from a ticket vending machine expire on the day of purchase. MyWay is the smartcard ticketing system you can use to pay for travel on bus and light rail services.
Read more about the MyWay ticketing system on the Transport Canberra website.
Student transport program
The student transport program is for eligible primary, high school and college students. It provides free travel on Transport Canberra services from Monday to Friday during the school term.
Visit the Transport Canberra website to find out more about eligibility or to apply.
Lost property
Find out what to do if you’ve lost an item on public transport.
Public transport infringements
If you are travelling on a Transport Canberra bus or light rail service, you must have a valid ticket.
If you are travelling on a concession ticket, you need to carry your proof of concession with you.
Visit the Transport Canberra website to view conditions of travel. Failure to comply with the conditions of travel may lead to infringements.
You can use the online forms to:
Taxi subsidy scheme
If you're an ACT resident living with disability or significant mobility restrictions, you may be eligible for subsidised taxi rides under the Taxi Subsidy scheme.
To find out more about the scheme and how to apply visit the ACT Revenue Office website.