Can you use a Go Card on the CityCat?

yes you will get charged everytime you get on and off. It is still far cheaper to buy the go card as you get discount rated when you use the card as opposed to a paper ticket. Also please keep in mind that between the city stops there is the Cityhopper ferry which is free to use!

Are Brisbane kitty cats free?

Brisbane City Council’s CityHopper is a free inner-city ferry service on the Brisbane River. You can hop on and off the CityHopper at seven stops between North Quay and Sydney Street, New Farm.

Are Brisbane CityCats running?

The CityHopper service allows you to rediscover Brisbane for free with ferries running every 30 minutes between 5.30am and midnight, seven days a week.

Is public transport free in Brisbane?

Free Brisbane City services Get around Brisbane’s inner-city areas easily on one our FREE bus or ferry services: Spring Hill Loop – bus route 30: operates weekdays to link the Brisbane City and Spring Hill precincts, including St Andrews War Memorial Hospital and Central station. Look for the yellow bus stop signs.

How much is a Brisbane City Cat worth?

$3.7 million
Two fourth generation CityCats were delivered in 2019/2020. They have a capacity of 170 passengers, including 20 on an open upper deck, plus more space for wheelchairs and bicycles than earlier generations. The vessels which each cost $3.7 million, are being constructed at Murarrie by Aus Ships.

How much does it cost to catch a ferry in Brisbane?

If you’re going to be there for a few days then grab a goCard as it works out a bit cheaper. To get around zone 1 it is $5.60 per adult for a 2 hour ticket. So if you plan on getting a ferry to the CBD for example and you’ll be a few hours it will cost $5.60 each way. goCards have a discounted rate :).

How much is a Brisbane CityCat worth?

Can you pay cash on Brisbane ferries?

Due to coronavirus, services in South East Queensland will only accept pre-paid tickets to reduce cash handling. This means you will need to use a go card or pay for a paper ticket at a station fare machine rather than purchasing a ticket or topping up a go card on-board.

Are Brisbane ferries running again?

CityHopper services between South Bank, Riverside and Howard Smith Wharves, commenced 19 May 2022. The temporary Guyatt Park to West End Cross River and Hawthorne Cross River services ceased with the reinstatement of other ferry services….Council’s plan to return ferry services.

Terminal	Status
West End	Open

Is public transport free for pensioners in Qld?

go card discounts One, Two, Free – If you use your seniors go card for 2 journeys in one day, you can travel free for the rest of the day. Council subsidised fares – Brisbane City Council and City of Gold Coast provide free travel for seniors on selected off-peak services.

What discounts do you get with a Seniors Card in Queensland?

Seniors Card

• Concession fares on public transport and long-distance rail services.
• Concessions on motor vehicle and recreational boat registration.
• Electricity and reticulated gas rebates.
• Free prescription spectacles.
• Free dental care.
• Discounted fishing permits under the Stocked Impoundment Permit Scheme.

Is there a free city bus in Brisbane?

The free City Loop and Spring Hill Loop bus services provide high frequency public transport access within the Brisbane Central Business District (CBD). Services also run between the CBD and Spring Hill areas.

Are Qld buses free?

The Queensland Government already subsidises around 80% of every single trip on buses, trains and ferries.

Do Brisbane city cats have toilets?

all CityCats have toilet facilities available onboard for customer convenience.

Why is it called CityCat?

CityCat. The CityCat vessels are catamarans, and named after the Aboriginal place names for various parts of the Brisbane River and adjacent areas (with the exception of the 19th CityCat, the Spirit of Brisbane, which honours the 2011 flood recovery volunteers).

Are buses still free in Brisbane?

Are Brisbane busses free?

Free Transport Hail a bus for free in the inner city. The City Loop and Spring Hill Loop bus services circle the city every 10 minutes and stop at destinations in the CBD and Spring Hill precincts between 7am to 6pm weekdays.

What are the best CityCat sightseeing itineraries in Brisbane?

Popular CityCat sightseeing itineraries include embarking from the cultural, entertainment and parkland precinct at South Bank, winding along the river past the City Botanical Gardens and stopping at the Brisbane Powerhouse in New Farm for a glass of wine and an exhibition, or a picnic in the sprawling parkland by the CityCat terminal.

How many CityCats are there in Brisbane?

CityCat, SpeedyCat and ferry services Brisbane City Council operates a fleet of 22 CityCats, five KittyCats (including City Hoppers) and nine monohull ferries, of which one is currently in service. A network of 23 terminals stretches from The University of Queensland at St Lucia (UQ St Lucia) to Northshore Hamilton.

What time does CityCat start and stop on Sunday 17 April 2022?

A timetable showing departure stop and time for the next five CityCat trips on Sunday 17 April 2022 Destination Refocus the google map Stop West End West End West End West End West End Center map on Guyatt Park ferry terminal Guyatt Park ferry terminal 10:30 am 10:37 am 10:45 am 10:52 am 11:00 am

What is the express CityCat service?

From 13 December, new Express CityCat services will operate providing 145 express services each week (excluding weekends and public holidays). These services offer faster travel during peak periods.