Free Tiger Bus

  The Tiger Bus service will be discontinued on 31 October 2025.

For alternative options, visit the Metro Tasmania trip planner.

The following Tiger Bus routes will operate until 31 October:

Commuter Run  A dedicated route taking people from the Northern Car Park (off Forster Street) to the city centre before and after working hours between Monday and Friday. 
River Explorer Run 

This route passes locations such as:

  • Seaport
  • QVMAG
  • Royal Park
  • Princes Square
  • Launceston's CBD
City Explorer Run 

Acting as the largest route for the free Tiger Bus, this route passes key locations such as:

  • Launceston's CBD
  • Launceston General Hospital
  • Princes Square
  • City Park
  • Launceston Leisure and Aquatic Centre
Cataract Gorge Run  This route will take you all the way to the iconic Cataract Gorge, passing through Launceston's CBD along the way. 

 

The free Tiger Bus operates on weekdays and all public holidays, excluding ANZAC Day, Good Friday, Recreation Day and Christmas Day.  All Tiger Bus services are operated by wheelchair-accessible vehicles.

View the full Tiger Bus timetable with Metro Tasmania

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