All fares on our services are now 50 cents per journey, regardless of how far you travel on the network or how you choose to pay – whether it’s by go card, contactless debit or credit card, or paper ticket.
Half priced concession fares no longer apply.
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Council subsidised travel fares for Seniors
Brisbane City Council and City of Gold Coast provide free travel for seniors on selected off-peak services.
*Brisbane City Council - to simply tap on/off with a senior go card or Seniors Card + go to receive the free travel initiative.
#City of Gold Coast - you must have a sticker pass on your Seniors go card or concession go card for Veterans. To apply visit City of Gold Coast.
Free Seniors and Veterans Bus Travel does not apply on trains or tram services.
| Council area | Brisbane City Council | Gold Coast City Council | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mode of travel | Brisbane City Council buses | Brisbane City Council ferries | Kinetic buses |
| Off-peak times | Weekdays 8.30am - 3.30pm 7pm - 6am Weekends All day | Weekdays 8.30am - 3.30pm 7pm - 6am | Weekdays (incl. public holidays) 8.30am - 3.30pm Weekends All day |
| Eligibility requirements | All seniors* | All seniors* | All seniors and Veterans who are Gold Coast residents# |
Concession fares on Non-Translink Regional Ferry services
Concession fares for Seniors are available on applicable regional ferry services where fares are set by the operator.
These services include SeaLink Palm Island, SeaLink Magnetic Island, Stradbroke Ferries, Stradbroke Flyer and Island Taxi and Charter, and Peddells Thursday Island Tours.
To access concession fares, you will need show your Seniors Card issued by any Australian state or territory to the operator or an authorised person when buying a ticket, or if requested during your journey.
Seniors Business Discount Cards are not eligible.
Sample of Seniors Card
Sample of Seniors card +go