Private Transport vs Public Transport What are the benefits? When you weigh up the options for taking public transport as opposed to a private bus hire company there are both positive and negative points on both sides of the divide, however the private bus company option shines as the most reliable, safest and most convenience […]
Bus Safety Week generally runs in the last week of February anually to raise awareness for all road users on how to stay safe on and around buses, helping to reduce injuries and fatalities. Bus Safety Week raises awareness about how all road users can stay safe on and around buses. NSW has the largest […]
NorthConnex is Australia’s deepest road tunnel, opened in October 2020 and connecting the M1 Pacific Motorway at Wahroonga to the M2 Hills Motorway at West Pennant Hills. For buses and coaches over 12.5 metres or 2.8 metres clearance height, use of the tunnel is mandatory under NSW law. This article explains why NorthConnex is compulsory for SCBA’s fleet, what the fine is for non-compliance, what the toll costs are, and why the tunnel is genuinely better for your group’s journey.
Sydney Charter Bus COVID-19 update. Sydney Charter Bus Pty Ltd has updated its business policies and Safety Management Handbook regarding COVID-19 for drivers, vehicles and passengers travelling in private transport charter buses. Safety to our drivers and passengers is our number one priority and we will be continuing to monitor the laws and guidelines set […]
COVID-19 Private Travel Information *UPDATE* A more up-to-date page is available – HERE The NSW Government has announced on its website which indicates there are “no restrictions for travel on non-government vehicles, including tour buses, coaches and mini buses.” It also indicates that “There is no limit to the number of passengers you can have […]
Sydney Charter Bus Australia has been Sydney’s trusted direct charter bus and coach hire operator since 2003. 100% Australian owned and operated — no brokers, no third parties — we hold NSW Bus Operator Accreditation issued by Transport for NSW under the Passenger Transport Act 2014. Our seatbelted, air-conditioned fleet ranges from 12-seat Toyota Hiace Commuters and Mercedes Sprinters through to 62-seat HI-CAP high-capacity coaches, covering every group size across every service type: corporate transport, school excursions, airport transfers, weddings, Hunter Valley wine tours, Blue Mountains day trips, cruise terminal transfers and private charters across Sydney and NSW. Every driver holds a current NSW Driver Authority. Request your fast online quote today.
Choosing the right vehicle for your group is one of the most practical questions in bus hire, and one of the most commonly answered incorrectly. Too large a vehicle and you are paying for empty seats. Too small and you have a compliance problem. The wrong vehicle type for your trip and the experience suffers. This guide covers every vehicle in the Sydney Charter Bus Australia fleet, what each is genuinely suited for, and how to match your group to the right option every time.