Perth Busportis an underground central bus station inPerth,Western Australia,located underneathWellington Street.It was officially opened by thenPremier of Western AustraliaColin Barnettand thenMinister for TransportDean Nalderon 13 July 2016.[1][2][3][4][5]
Perth Busport | |
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General information | |
Location | Wellington Street Perth,Western Australia Australia |
Coordinates | 31°57′02″S115°51′28″E/ 31.9505°S 115.8577°E |
Owned by | Public Transport Authority |
Operated by | Transperth |
Bus routes | 37 |
Bus stands | 16 |
Connections | Train transfer atPerth station |
Other information | |
Fare zone | 1 / |
History | |
Opened | 13 July 2016 (official) 17 July 2016 (operational) |
Description
editPerth Busport is located underground, west ofPerth railway station,betweenWellington,Roe StreetandMilliganstreets. There are two bus access points, from Wellington Street and Milligan Street, and three passenger entrances, atYagan Square,Queen Street, andKing Street.The underground lounge is air-conditioned, contains 160 seats, two kiosks, and digital screens displaying updated departure information. Buses loop around the lounge, which is surrounded by double-glazed glass, and has sixteen stands grouped into four areas, each with four stands.[5][6]
History
editPerth Busport commenced operations on 17 July 2016, served by 25 Transperth routes operated byPath Transit,Swan TransitandTransdev WA.The temporaryRoe Street bus stationclosed on the same day as the new busport opened.[7]Perth Busport occupies the site of the formerWellington Street bus station.
Bus routes
edit34 regularTransperth bus servicesstart and terminate at Perth Busport.[7]The busport uses a dynamic stand allocation system, meaning that services are only allocated a specific stand as they approach the busport.[8]Rail replacement bus services for theYanchep,Mandurah,Fremantle,MidlandandArmadalerailway lines also start and terminate at Perth Busport when the lines cannot operate fromPerth Station,departing from stands 5-8.
Stop | Route | Destination / description | Notes |
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Stands 1–4 (section B) | 990 | toScarborough Beach Bus StationviaCharles Street,Scarborough Beach Road&Glendalough station[9] | High frequency[9] |
910 | toFremantle stationviaThe Causeway,Canning Highway,Canning Bridge station&East Fremantle[10] | High frequency[10] | |
15 | toGlendalough StationviaNewcastle Street,Oxford Street,Scarborough Beach Road,Anzac Road & Powis Street[11] | ||
402 | toStirling stationviaLoftus Street,Scarborough Beach Road,Main Street &Tuart Hill[12] | ||
403 | toStirling stationvia Loftus Street, London Street, Ediboro Street, Royal Street, Hamilton Street, Messina Avenue & Telford Crescent[13] | ||
404 | to Tuart Hill via Loftus Street, London Street, McDonald Street, York Street & Swan Street[14] | ||
789 | toMercedes College[15] | School Specials | |
Stands 5–8 (section A) | 38 | toCloverdalevia Wellington Street, Archer Street, Wright Street, Belmont Forum & Belgravia Street[16] | |
960 | toCurtin University bus stationvia Wellington Street,Albany Highway&Kent Street[17] | High frequency[17] | |
220 | toArmadale StationviaAlbany Highway[18] | ||
34 | toCannington stationviaElizabeth Quay Bus Station,Angelo Street,Murray Street,Gillon Street,Curtin University bus station,Ashburton Street & Bentley Plaza[19] | ||
30 | toCurtin University bus stationviaElizabeth Quay Bus Station,Labouchere Road, Robert Street,Salter Point,Hope Avenue &Manning Road[20] | ||
31 | toSalter PointviaElizabeth Quay Bus Station,Labouchere Road, Talbot Avenue, Canavan Crescent & Marsh Avenue[21] | ||
901 | toMidland Station,replacingMidland linetrain services | Rail replacement services | |
904 | toYanchep Station,replacingYanchep linetrain services | ||
906 | toFremantle Station,replacingFremantle linetrain services | ||
907 | toArmadale Station,replacingArmadale linetrain services | ||
909 | toMandurah Station,replacingMandurah linetrain services | ||
Stands 9–12 (Section A) | 19 | toDog Swamp Shopping CentreviaFitzgerald Street,Alexander Drive&Yokine[22] | |
722 | to Goodwill Industries,[23]Malagavia Alexander Drive | School Specials | |
360 | toAlexander HeightsShopping Centre via Fitzgerald Street, Alexander Drive, Illawarra Court South &Marangaroo Drive[24] | Limited stops[24] | |
361 | toAlexander HeightsShopping Centre via Fitzgerald Street, Alexander Drive, Illawarra Court North & Errina Road[25] | Limited stops[25] | |
362 | toEast Ballajuravia Fitzgerald Street, Alexander Drive, Cassowary Drive & Guadalupe Drive[26] | Limited stops[26] | |
960 | toMirrabooka bus stationvia Fitzgerald Street, Alexander Drive & Yirrigan Drive[17] | High frequency[17] | |
67 | toMirrabooka Bus StationviaBeaufort Street&Grand Promenade[27] | selected trips diverting via April Road | |
68 | toMirrabooka Bus Stationvia Beaufort Street & The Strand[28] | selected trips diverting via Dianella Plaza | |
81 | toCity BeachviaWellington Street,City West station,Cambridge Street, Floreat Forum & Oceanic Drive[29] | ||
82 | toCity BeachviaWellington Street,City West station,Cambridge Street,The Boulevard,Floreat Forum & Templetonia Crescent (selected trips extend to Launceston Avenue via Branksome Gardens)[30] | ||
83 | toWembley DownsviaWellington Street,City West station,Cambridge Street, Harborne Street, Grantham Street & Empire Avenue[31] | ||
84 | toWembley DownsviaWellington Street,City West station,Cambridge Street, Harborne Street, Grantham Street & Hale Road[32] | ||
85 | toGlendalough StationviaWellington Street,City West station,Cambridge Street, Herdsman Parade & Harborne Street[33] | ||
Stands 13–16 (Section B) | 28 | toClaremont StationviaHBF Stadium[34] | |
790 | toTrinity College[35] | School Specials | |
791 | to Trinity College[36] | School Specials | |
370 | toMirrabooka bus stationvia Charles Street, Flinders Street & Nollamara Avenue[37] | Limited stops[37] | |
970 | toMirrabooka bus stationvia Charles Street, Flinders Street & Nollamara Avenue[38] | High frequency[38] | |
384 | toMirrabooka bus stationvia Charles Street, Wanneroo Road,NollamaraShopping Centre & Ravenswood Drive[39] | ||
385 | to Kingsway City Shopping Centre via Charles Street,Wanneroo Road,Princess Road, Girrawheen Avenue and Highclere Boulevard[40] | Limited Stops | |
386 | to Kingsway City Shopping Centre via Charles Street,Wanneroo Road,Princess Road, Girrawheen Avenue and Highclere Boulevard[41] | ||
387 | toWarwick stationvia Charles Street, Wanneroo Road, Balcatta Road &Erindale Road[42] | ||
388 | toWarwick stationvia Charles Street, Wanneroo Road &Beach Road[43] | ||
389 | toWanneroovia Charles Street & Wanneroo Road[44] |
References
edit- ^"About the Bus Project".Perth City Link.Public Transport Authority.Archivedfrom the original on 20 December 2015.Retrieved1 February2016.
- ^McNiven, Andrew."New Perth busport 'will ease public transport pressure'".WA Today.Archivedfrom the original on 23 January 2016.Retrieved1 February2016.
- ^O'Connor, Andrew (13 July 2016)."New Perth bus port unveiled as Dean Nalder says voters trust Government on transport".ABC News.Australian Broadcasting Corporation.Archivedfrom the original on 14 July 2016.Retrieved13 July2016.
- ^"World-class busport transforms public transport".Government of Western Australia.Media Statements.Archivedfrom the original on 18 August 2016.Retrieved13 July2016.
- ^abKelly, Joel (16 June 2016)."New Perth busport set to open".Perth Now.Archivedfrom the original on 21 September 2016.Retrieved30 September2016.
- ^Johnston, Greig (7 July 2016)."Perth Busport open day: public urged to see new facility on July 16 - Community News Group".Guardian Express.Community Newspaper Group.Archivedfrom the original on 2 October 2016.Retrieved30 September2016.
- ^ab"July 2016 Bus Service Changes".Transperth. Archived fromthe originalon 29 June 2016.Retrieved17 June2016.
- ^"New Underground Wellington Street Bus Port".Smart Transport.Government of Western Australia. 2 March 2016.Archivedfrom the original on 21 July 2016.Retrieved18 July2016.
- ^ab"Route 990".Bus Timetable 206(PDF).Transperth. 24 June 2024 [effective from 15 July 2024].
- ^ab"Route 910".Bus Timetable 207(PDF).Transperth. 5 September 2024 [effective from 6 October 2024].
- ^"Route 15".Bus Timetable 56(PDF).Transperth. 9 May 2024 [effective from 15 July 2024].
- ^"Route 402".Bus Timetable 58(PDF).Transperth. 12 June 2024 [effective from 15 July 2024].
- ^"Route 403".Bus Timetable 58(PDF).Transperth. 12 June 2024 [effective from 15 July 2024].
- ^"Route 404".Bus Timetable 58(PDF).Transperth. 12 June 2024 [effective from 15 July 2024].
- ^"Bus Route 789 Timetables".Transperth.
- ^"Route 38".Bus Timetable 90(PDF).Transperth. 29 August 2024 [effective from 6 October 2024].
- ^abcd"Route 960".Bus Timetable 210(PDF).Transperth. 18 January 2024 [effective from 11 February 2024].
- ^"Route 220".Bus Timetable 3(PDF).Transperth. 15 August 2024 [effective from 8 September 2024].
- ^"Route 34".Bus Timetable 19(PDF).Transperth. 11 July 2024 [effective from 11 August 2024].
- ^"Route 30".Bus Timetable 12(PDF).Transperth. 16 August 2024 [effective from 8 September 2024].
- ^"Route 31".Bus Timetable 12(PDF).Transperth. 16 August 2024 [effective from 8 September 2024].
- ^"Route 19".Bus Timetable 71(PDF).Transperth. 12 June 2024 [effective from 15 July 2024].
- ^"Route 722 (Goodwill Industries) – Perth Busport Stand Change: 9 October 2016".Transperth.Archivedfrom the original on 10 October 2016.Retrieved10 October2016.Additional archives:10 October 2016.
- ^ab"Route 360".Bus Timetable 76(PDF).Transperth. 4 August 2023 [effective from 10 September 2023].
- ^ab"Route 361".Bus Timetable 76(PDF).Transperth. 4 August 2023 [effective from 10 September 2023].
- ^ab"Route 362".Bus Timetable 76(PDF).Transperth. 4 August 2023 [effective from 10 September 2023].
- ^"Route 67".Bus Timetable 106(PDF).Transperth. 16 July 2024 [effective from 11 August 2024].
- ^"Route 68".Bus Timetable 106(PDF).Transperth. 16 July 2024 [effective from 11 August 2024].
- ^"Route 81".Bus Timetable 43(PDF).Transperth. 14 May 2024 [effective from 15 July 2024].
- ^"Route 82".Bus Timetable 43(PDF).Transperth. 14 May 2024 [effective from 15 July 2024].
- ^"Route 83".Bus Timetable 43(PDF).Transperth. 14 May 2024 [effective from 15 July 2024].
- ^"Route 84".Bus Timetable 43(PDF).Transperth. 14 May 2024 [effective from 15 July 2024].
- ^"Route 85".Bus Timetable 43(PDF).Transperth. 14 May 2024 [effective from 15 July 2024].
- ^"Route 28".Bus Timetable 33(PDF).Transperth. 11 July 2024 [effective from 11 August 2024].
- ^"Bus Route 790 Timetables".Transperth.
- ^"Bus Route 791 Timetables".Transperth.
- ^ab"Route 370".Bus Timetable 72(PDF).Transperth. 12 June 2024 [effective from 15 July 2024].
- ^ab"Route 970".Bus Timetable 211(PDF).Transperth. 24 October 2023 [effective from 17 December 2023].
- ^"Route 384".Bus Timetable 72(PDF).Transperth. 12 June 2024 [effective from 15 July 2024].
- ^"Route 385".Bus Timetable 57(PDF).Transperth. 11 June 2024 [effective from 15 July 2024].
- ^"Route 386".Bus Timetable 57(PDF).Transperth. 11 June 2024 [effective from 15 July 2024].
- ^"Route 387".Bus Timetable 57(PDF).Transperth. 11 June 2024 [effective from 15 July 2024].
- ^"Route 388".Bus Timetable 57(PDF).Transperth. 11 June 2024 [effective from 15 July 2024].
- ^"Route 389".Bus Timetable 57(PDF).Transperth. 11 June 2024 [effective from 15 July 2024].
External links
edit- "Busport starts to take shape".The West Australian.Retrieved3 February2016.
- "New bus tunnel to ease CBD congestion".The West Australian.Retrieved3 February2016.
- "Brookfield, BG&E win $249m busport tender".Business News.Retrieved3 February2016.
- "Perth Busport".Transperth.Retrieved27 June2016.