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We’re the proud operator of world-class airport transfer services between major airports and cities, moving millions of passengers annually as one of the world’s most frequent airport bus transfers. Continued investment in customer experience has seen SkyBus become a preferred mode of transport to access airports, pairing affordability with superior service and offering customers free WiFi, luggag

e racks, reliable running times, and online, mobile and e-kiosk ticketing options. SkyBus is part of Australasia’s biggest bus network, Kinetic, alongside some of the most recognisable names in bus transport. Collectively, Kinetic moves in excess of 75 million people across Australia and New Zealand every year.

16/07/2024

Heading down to Hobart soon? Keep an eye out for SkyBus driver Peter, who’s a favourite among frequent flyers!

“Peter was friendly and helpful to every single passenger as they got on the bus and gave us the loveliest welcome to Tasmania. He has made me want to extend my trip already!” - Kylee

12/07/2024

Short and sweet – thank you, Michelle!

We agree you can’t go past such a fast, frequent and affordable option!

03/07/2024

Kicking off with The Big Sing around the bonfire, thousands are gathering in this week for the Festival of Voices.

Visitors landing at Hobart Airport this week are getting a special surprise with an extra harmonious welcome!

28/03/2024

SkyBus Oval in will come alive this weekend as our community partners Lauderdale Football Club take to the field for their first game of the season.

Our partnership with the club continues to nurture pathways for budding young talent, and drive inclusion both on and off the field. Here's to kicking more goals together this year!

26/03/2024

The world’s best comedians are flocking to Victoria for the Melbourne International Comedy Festival kicking off tomorrow.

Heading to Melbourne for the show? Hop on a SkyBus at the airport for a hassle-free journey to the city—our reputation for fast and affordable travel is no joke!

Grab your tickets at skybus.com.au/melbourne-city-express/buy-tickets/.

Image credit: Visit Victoria

22/03/2024

Due to the Melbourne Grand Prix, Peninsula Express buses won’t be dropping off or picking up in St Kilda and Elwood from Friday 22 March to Sunday 24 March (inclusive).

If you’re travelling to St Kilda & Elwood you can catch the Melbourne City Express to Southern Cross Station where there are tram replacement services. The reverse applies for travel from St Kilda to Melbourne Airport.

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause - please contact our friendly Customer Experience team if you have any queries.

Thanks for travelling with SkyBus!

21/03/2024

Fast & frequent. Great Formula.

Flying in for the Melbourne Grand Prix? Your transport is sorted – skybus.com.au/melbourne-city-express/buy-tickets/

20/03/2024

The Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show is in full bloom at the Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens this week, featuring the very best landscape and floral talent from around the world.

Visiting Melbourne for the show? Grab a SkyBus at the airport and we'll get you quickly to Southern Cross, where you can catch a tram straight to the Royal Exhibition Building

Buy tickets at skybus.com.au/melbourne-city-express/buy-tickets/.

Image credit: Visit Victoria

16/02/2024

It's been all hands on deck today at Melbourne Airport with eager 'Swifties' pouring out of the arrival gates ahead of The ERAS Tour kicking off tonight at the MCG.

Over the next three days the SkyBus team will be joined by colleagues from the broader Kinetic family doing 'Swift Shifts' to help welcome everyone into Melbourne for the major event.

08/02/2024

Thanks, Jay! We’re thrilled to hear you had a great experience with us.

You’re not wrong about the good views, either... you can’t get that from a car!

29/01/2024

Notice a few new faces on SkyBus?

Our Women Up Front trainee bus driver program is helping people like Monique enjoy a new career delivering a world class welcome to visitors landing in Melbourne.

Be sure to say hello if you see her!

25/01/2024

Hobart has our ‘seal’ of approval!

If you’re heading to the Apple Isle, don’t forget to check out tours for your trip with exclusive deals for SkyBus customers through our Travello app Experiences page.

From Bruny Island cruises to scenic cave hikes, head to skybus.com.au/experiences to browse them all.

24/01/2024

In Melbourne for the tennis?

For fun suggestions to go beyond the courts and make the most of the city while you’re here, check out our post ‘Game, Set, Explore: Celebrating the Australian Open’!

Head to bit.ly/skybus-blog.

12/01/2024

Where are you headed in the new year? If you’re landing at Melbourne Airport our stops at T4 and T1 cater to both our Melbourne City Express service to Southern Cross Station, and our Peninsula Express service to Frankston.

There’ll always be a friendly SkyBus ambassador like Paul waiting to guide you!

09/01/2024

It's game, set, SkyBus for the thousands of tennis fans pouring through Melbourne Airport from all over the world this month for the Australian Open!

SkyBus is the best way to get from the airport to the CBD, with tickets starting from just $20!

We’ll connect you to Southern Cross Station where you can catch a tram straight to Melbourne Park.

20/12/2023

We’re thrilled to run our much-loved and iconic services helping travellers get to & from Melbourne, Avalon and Hobart airports quickly and hassle free!

Whether you’re a local or just visiting, we’re passionate about welcoming everyone to our amazing cities.

12/12/2023

Stepping off our Peninsula Express in Melbourne's bayside suburbs?

Explore all the region has to offer with everything from winery tours to aquatic activities.

Head to skybus.com.au/experiences for inspiration and tour deals!

01/12/2023

Ringing in summer with a trip to Tasmania? We’ll be there to greet you with our Hobart City Express!

With 6 stops in the city, Stop 2 at Brooke Street Pier is a favourite for connecting you to three of Hobart’s top attractions.

It’s perfect for getting to Salamanca Market (on every Saturday), as well as the Mountain Wellington bus and Mona Ferry.

Buy Hobart City Express tickets online, at the airport or from the driver. If you’re travelling on a One-Way Adult fare, you can use our new tap & go ticketing!

30/11/2023

Our newest faces are now officially on the road behind the wheel of a SkyBus!

Through our Women Up Front program, trainee bus drivers like Amy are taking the road less travelled, and absolutely loving it.

Don’t forget to say hi if you see her!

23/11/2023

One night only! For the first time in 15 years, global pop icon Christina Aguilera is holding an exclusive Melbourne Show at Flemington Racecourse this Saturday night!

If you’re one of the thousands of fans flying in for the show, jump on our Melbourne City Express to Southern Cross Station for just $18 each way, then hop on a train to Flemington Racecourse.

20/11/2023

Just turn up and go! Our e-Kiosks are an effortless way to buy tickets, whether you've just landed at or you're setting out from Southern Cross Station.

In just a few taps you'll have a ticket in hand – and our friendly team are always nearby to assist.

17/11/2023

Landing at Avalon Airport for the weekend? Stopping at both Werribee and Southern Cross Station, our Avalon City Express is just what you need to continue your journey.

This service is scheduled to meet all major flights arriving and departing. For the latest timetables, head to www.skybus.com.au/avalon-city-express/timetable/

13/11/2023

It’s already been 10 months since we brought back our Peninsula Express, and it’s great to know that travellers like Dianne missed it as much as we did!

10/11/2023

We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve partnered with Visit Victoria to promote the very best that Melbourne and Victoria have to offer!

Celebrating Victorian tourism, you’ll see some of the state’s most iconic attractions and experiences showcased onboard and at Tullamarine Airport.

Our Melbourne City Express departs every 10 minutes between 7am-7pm with a return ticket just $18 each way – so hop on board and be inspired while you travel!

06/11/2023

It’s the race the stops the nation – but nothing will stop us this week as the SkyBus team prepares for a busy start out of the arrival gates.

Departures are every 10 minutes between 7am-7pm, with a return ticket just $18 each way!

03/11/2023

What a welcome! French graduate Noemie landed in Melbourne today for the very first time — and became the 100,000th passenger to travel on Peninsula Express since we brought it back last December!

Noemie has just finished her studies and is moving to Australia for a gap year, starting as an au pair in Frankston.

To celebrate, we gifted her a travel voucher to help her see as much of the country as she possibly can whilst she’s here.

We’re absolutely thrilled to be able to welcome her on board today.

Welcome to Australia and all the best, Noemie!

01/11/2023

Wave back 👋

SkyBus team member Karin recently took her grandsons for a ride on our Melbourne City Express!

Everyone loves to be at the top of our iconic double deckers – it’s the best seat in the house. When was the last time you sat right up front?

30/10/2023

Hopping off the plane in Hobart? Step onto a SkyBus straight to the city, with six convenient stops located near popular local hotels.

If you’re travelling on a One-Way Adult fare, you’re eligible for our new tap & go ticketing!

Head to skybus.com.au/hobart-express for details.

27/10/2023

Another busy, sunny Friday at Melbourne Airport on our Melbourne City Express ☀️

If you’re travelling with us soon, don’t forget you can get tickets online as well as our handy e-kiosks at the terminal.

There’ll be a friendly ambassador waiting to help you on board!

23/10/2023

With training having officially kicked off for our Women Up Front trainee driver program, you’ll soon see these proud new faces behind the wheel of your SkyBus.

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Kicking off with The Big Sing around the bonfire, thousands are gathering in #Hobart this week for the Festival of Voices. Visitors landing at Hobart Airport this week are getting a special surprise with an extra harmonious #SkyBus welcome!

Fast & frequent. Great Formula. Flying in for the Melbourne Grand Prix? Your transport is sorted – skybus.com.au/melbourne-city-express/buy-tickets/ #SkyBus

Travelling in a group of 3 or more? Grab a Mates Rates ticket and save with great value from just $14 per person! Available for a limited time only! Book online today at skybus.com.au 🙌 #SkyBus *Terms & conditions available online

Down in Hobart, Festival Statesmen Chorus saw our SkyBusk campaign and raised us one better! On their way to Festival of Voices this week, they treated us to this incredible acapella performance on board our Hobart City Express. If you're attending, keep an ear out for them — and find Hobart City Express tickets via the link in bio! #SkyBus #FestivalOfVoices

SkyBusk 2023 officially kicks off with our first busker Jed Appleton out and about this morning! From today until July 10, you could be lucky enough to take a trip with Tassie's top talent if you're riding our Hobart City Express during peak periods. Don't forget to tag #SkyBusk and #TassieOffSeason in your posts and Stories! #SkyBus #SkyBusk

And that’s a wrap! Our #skybusk campaign at Hobart Airport wrapped up over the weekend, with the talented Hugh Foley rounding us out on Sunday. Huge thanks to Hobart Airport, our wonderful SkyBus team (who probably benefited the most from the free entertainment) and our wonderful SkyBus passengers who joined us in welcoming our SkyBuskers throughout the past 5 weeks. We’ll see you next year for some more weird, wonderful and wild as part of the #tassieoffseason! #skybusk #skybuskers #hobart #darkmofo

You'll definitely want the sound on for this one! @laurenokeefemusic entertaining lucky SkyBus passengers on our Hobart City Express service last week for #skybusk. If you're headed to the Apple Isle during these school holidays, keep an eye out for our talented #skybuskers, serenading you across some of our services from Hobart Airport.

SkyBusk has landed! If you're headed to Hobart for the #tassieoffseason, jump aboard one of our iconic red buses for a lively journey into town. 🎸🎵 We're putting talented local artists at Hobart Airport and selected services from June 8 to July 10 offering visitors a warm welcome on their trip to the Apple Isle. Check out the video below for a sneak peek of what to expect, featuring @joelhopsonmusic and Sambo. Find out more here - skybus.com.au/skybusk

It's been on the road for two weeks, and people are talking. You are loved! #IDAHOBIT

Craving a great coffee on your trip to Melbourne this weekend? SkyBus gets you espresso from the airport direct to Southern Cross so you can enjoy a brew, fast! Buy your tickets here - https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/

Hola! Konnichiwa! Bonjour! Guten tag! Nǐ hǎo! A big warm hello to all of our international and returning visitors arriving back in #Melbourne this week! Our SkyBus ambassadors were at Melbourne Airport on Monday morning to celebrate when the very first international flight landed. Check out the fun and hear from our Co-CEO Michael and Customer Experience Manager Daniel.

Come and walk the aisles (virtually) of the brand new 'mobile supermarket' we donated to Foodbank Victoria, taking fresh food across Melbourne to those who need it most.

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