Cranbourne Transit is a bus operator in Melbourne, Australia. It operates 16 routes under contract to Public Transport Victoria. It is a subsidiary of the Pulitano Group.

Northcoast / Gemilang bodied Scania K230UB, January 2025
ParentPulitano Group
HeadquartersCranbourne
Service areaSouth-Eastern Melbourne
Service typeBus & coach operator
Routes16
Fleet69 (January 2023)[1]
Chief executiveJoe Pulitano
Websitewww.cranbournetransit.com.au

History

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In August 1953, Phillips Bus Service purchased Woods Bus Services.[2][3] On 1 February 2003, Phillips Bus Service was purchased by the Pulitano Group and renamed Cranbourne Transit.[4]

Fleet

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As at January 2023, the fleet consisted of 69 buses and coaches.[1] 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 Public Transport Victoria livery was adopted in 2016.

Routes Serviced

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789 Frankston Station - Langwarrin via Langwarrin North

790 Frankston Station - Langwarrin via Langwarrin South

791 Frankston Station - Cranbourne Station

792 Cranbourne Station - Pearcedale

795 Warneet - Cranbourne Station

798 Cranbourne Park SC - Clyde North via Hardys Road

799 Merinda Park Station - The Avenue Village SC

881 Merinda Park Station - Clyde North

890 Dandenong Station - Lynbrook Station

891 Fountain Gate SC - Lynbrook Station via Hallam Station

892 Casey Central SC - Dandenong Station via Hampton Park SC

893 Cranbourne Park SC - Dandenong Station

894 Amberly Park - Hallam Station via Hampton Park

895 Narre Warren South - Fountain Gate SC via Narre Warren Station

897 Clyde North - Lynbrook Station via Cranbourne Park SC

898 Clyde North - Cranbourne Station via Cranbourne Park SC

References

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  1. ^ a b "Pulitano Group - Cranbourne Transit". Australian Bus Fleet Lists (Bus Australia). Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  2. ^ New Bus Routes, Alterations, Transfers Truck & Bus Transportation November 1953 page 46
  3. ^ Melbourne Metropolitan Bus Operators and Fleet Listings. Melbourne: Bus & Coach Society of Victoria. 1991. p. 45.
  4. ^ US takes Phillips Australasian Bus & Coach
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