Queensland public transport concessions

The Queensland Government offers the following concessions and discounts on services in the TransLink network in south-east Queensland^*(including bus, rail and ferry services) and on qconnect urban bus services operating in regional centres.

A 50% concession is available to:

• children aged 5 to 14 years (inclusive)
• full-time Queensland primary school students
• full-time Queensland secondary school students
• eligible full-time Queensland tertiary students
• Gold Repatriation Health Card holders – for Queensland residents only
• Pensioner Concession Card holders – from all states and territories
• Seniors Card holders – from all states and territories.

Free travel is available to:

• children under 5 years of age
• Vision Impairment Travel Pass holders – from all states and territories
• the attendant carer of a Companion Card holder – from all states and territories
• Totally and Permanently Incapacitated (TPI)/Extreme Disablement Adjustment (EDA) Veteran Travel Pass holders – Queensland residents only.

TransLink and qconnect concessions

• Approved concession cards for qconnect bus services (PDF, 894 KB)
• Information about concessions offered by TransLink

More information on urban public transport services, including timetables and fares, is available from:

• TransLink
• qconnect. 
  

Regional ferry services

Different fare arrangements apply on ferry services operating outside of south-east Queensland. For information on the concessional arrangements for specific regional ferry services please see:

• Concessional arrangements for Stradbroke Ferries Water Taxi, Stradbroke Flyer or Peddells Thursday Island Bus & Ferry Tours (PDF, 91 KB)
• Concessional arrangements for Coochiemudlo Island Ferry Service, Bay Islands Transit SeaLink QLD – Palm Island and Magnetic Island (PDF, 95 KB)

For more information on concessional fares, see the frequently asked questions.