Cranbourne Transit

Cranbourne Transit is a bus operator in Melbourne, Australia. As a Melbourne bus company, it operates 16 bus routes under contract to the Government of Victoria.

Parent	Pulitano Group
Service area	South-Eastern Melbourne
Service type	Bus & coach operator
Routes	16
Hubs	Centro Karingal Cranbourne Park Shopping Centre Fountain Gate Shopping Centre Casey Central Shopping Centre
Stations	Cranbourne Dandenong Frankston Hallam Narre Warren Lynbrook Cranbourne North
Fleet	81 (May 2019)
Chief executive	Joe Pulitano

History

In August 1953, Phillips Bus Service purchased Woods Bus Services.[1] In 2002, Phillips Bus Service was purchased by the Pulitano Group and renamed Cranbourne Transit.[2]

Fleet

As at May 2019, the fleet consisted of a total of 81 buses and coaches.[3] Cranbourne Transit's fleet livery was white with a black stripe until it was replaced with a yellow front livery in 2010. The orange and white PTV livery was adopted in 2016.

Routes

As of July 2020, Cranbourne Transit operates the following routes under contract to Public Transport Victoria:

• 789 – Frankston station to Langwarrin via Langwarrin North[4]
• 790 – Frankston station to Langwarrin via Langwarrin South[5]
• 791 – Frankston station to Cranbourne station[6]
• 792 – Cranbourne station to Pearcedale[7]
• 795 – Warneet to Cranbourne station[8]
• 796 – Cranbourne station to Clyde[9]
• 798 – Cranbourne Park Shopping Centre to Selandra Rise[10]
• 799 – Merinda Park station to The Avenue Village Shopping Centre[11]
• 890 – Dandenong station to Lynbrook station[12]
• 891 – Westfield Fountain Gate to Lynbrook station via Hallam station[13]
• 892 – Casey Central Shopping Centre to Dandenong station via Hampton Park Shopping Centre[14]
• 893 – Cranbourne Park Shopping Centre to Dandenong station[15]
• 894 – Amberley Park to Hallam station via Hampton Park[16]
• 895 – Narre Warren South to Westfield Fountain Gate via Narre Warren station[17]
• 897 – Clyde to Lynbrook station[18]
• 898 – Cranbourne East to Cranbourne station via Cranbourne Park Shopping Centre[19]

See also

• Buses in Melbourne
• List of Victorian bus companies
• List of Melbourne bus routes

References

1. Melbourne Metropolitan Bus Operators and Fleet Listings. Melbourne: Bus & Coach Society of Victoria. 1991. p. 45.
2. US takes Phillips Australasian Bus & Coach
3. Pulitano Group – Cranbourne Transit Australian Bus Fleet Lists
4. "Routes". classic.ptv.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
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10. "Routes". classic.ptv.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
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12. "Routes". classic.ptv.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
13. "Routes". classic.ptv.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
14. "Routes". classic.ptv.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
15. "Routes". classic.ptv.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
16. "Routes". classic.ptv.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
17. "Routes". classic.ptv.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
18. "Routes". classic.ptv.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
19. "Routes". classic.ptv.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 9 July 2020.

External links

• Media related to Cranbourne Transit at Wikimedia Commons
• Company website
• Public Transport Victoria timetables
• Cranbourne News