Gympie bus improvements

Last reviewed: Monday 3 Nov 2025 at 12.00am

Get on board with better bus services!

From Monday 24 November, improvements are coming for your bus network to make it easier to get around. These improvements include:

  • more frequent and reliable services
  • extended hours
  • wider coverage
  • better connections
  • more buses where they're needed most.

There’ll be timetable, route and stop changes for routes 760, 761, 762, 763, 764, 765, 766, 767 and 799 (formerly 769).

Plus, two new bus routes (768 and 769) will give Gympie North and Southside better access to public transport.

Select any of the drop-down menus below to learn more about the changes.

You can also plan your journey using a date from Monday 24 November to find out how your travel is affected.

View your new Gympie network map or check out your new timetable on our printable timetable page. 

Thanks for your feedback

Earlier this year, we invited the community to have their say on the proposed changes to Gympie's bus network.

We engaged with around 800 people, and received more than 100 pieces of feedback, with overwhelming support for the proposed changes received. 

To find out more about the consultation, read our consultation report.

We're introducing two new bus routes to improve access to public transport in Gympie North and Southside.

Route 768Jones Hill to Gympie Central via Town Centre
  • Runs Monday to Saturday
  • Direct access to Gympie Central Shopping Centre, Jones Hill State School, Gympie South State School and Goldfields Plaza
Route 769 (new)*Town Centre to Fairway Drive
  • Runs Monday to Friday
  • Direct access to Gympie General Hospital, Fairway Drive, Two Mile and Gympie North

*The existing route 769 will be renamed and renumbered to route 799

  • The route will be extended to Gympie Hospital.
  • There'll be timetable adjustments, so your bus may arrive or leave earlier or later than usual. 

  • The route will be realigned to be more direct.
  • A new afternoon trip will be added to increase travel options for TAFE and University students travelling to the Town Centre, and Cooinda residents returning home.
  • There'll be timetable adjustments, so your bus may arrive or leave earlier or later than usual.

  • The route will be extended to Gympie East and realigned to be more direct.
  • A new afternoon trip will be added to make it easier to head home.
  • There'll be timetable adjustments, so your bus may arrive or leave earlier or later than usual.

  • The route will be extended to Gympie Aquatic and Recreation Centre and realigned to improve travel to Gympie Town Centre and the Civic Centre and improve efficiency.
  • A new afternoon trip will be added to make it easier to head home.
  • There'll be timetable adjustments, so your bus may arrive or leave earlier or later than usual.

  • The route will be extended to Gympie Central Shopping Centre and realigned to improve the local bus network.
  • There'll be timetable adjustments, so your bus may arrive or leave earlier or later than usual.

  • These routes will travel in both directions between Bunnings and Gympie Town Centre, with more trips on weekdays.
  • There'll be timetable adjustments, so your bus may arrive or leave earlier or later than usual.

  • The route will have improved access to Southside, with more trips to Southside shops and Gympie Town Centre, along with a new route alignment.
  • There'll be timetable adjustments, so your bus may arrive or leave earlier or later than usual.

  • Route 769 will be renumbered to route 799.
  • The service will only run on Saturdays.
  • The new route will improve access to Gympie North and the Nestlé Factory and will provide services for residents of Gympie Pines Estate at Fairway and Ridgeview Drive, as well as new residents in Royal Pines estate on Corella Road.
  • There'll be timetable adjustments, so your bus may arrive or leave earlier or later than usual.

New and closing stops

We're adding 15 new stops to your network, so you have better access to the places you care about.

To deliver these network improvements, we also have to close some stops and redirect routes.

Use our journey planner to see if your stops will change. 

Want to learn more?

We'll be in the community leading up to the launch of your new network ready to answer any questions you have.

Come talk to us!

DateTimeLocation
Friday 14 November1:45pm to 5pmMonkland Street at Sovereign Cinema bus stop
Saturday 15 November10am to 3pmGympie Central Shopping Centre (opposite Gloria Jeans and Angus Coote)
Sunday 16 November10am to 3pmDrakes Gympie
Monday 17 November 8:30am to 11:15amMonkland Street at Sovereign Cinema bus stop

Affected services