Bus and taxi registration fees

A bus is defined as a motor vehicle built mainly to carry people that seat more than 9 adults including the driver

Bus type 1 is defined as a rigid bus that has 2 axles and a gross vehicle mass not exceeding 12 tonnes.

Bus type 2 is defined as:

• a rigid bus that has 2 axles and a gross vehicle mass exceeding 12 tonnes; or,
• a rigid bus that has 3 or more axles.

Articulated bus is defined as a bus consisting of more than one rigid section with passenger access between the sections and the sections connected to one another so as to allow rotary movement between the sections.

For heavy vehicle fees please contact Access Canberra on 13 22 81.