Tassielink Transit
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Tasslielink Transit is a bus and coach operator in Hobart and Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.
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Express Coach Builders bodied Scania K310UB in May 2022 | |
| Headquarters | Derwent Park |
|---|---|
| Service area | Tasmania |
| Fleet | 40 (April 2024) |
| Website | www.tassielink.com.au |
History
In July 1987 Melbourne based Invicta Bus Services purchased the business of Morse's Bus Service, Devonport.[1][2][3]
The businesses of Tag Along Tours, Hobart, and Mountain Stage Line, Launceston along with a Devonport to Cradle Mountain service were purchased. These were combined under the Tasmanian Wilderness Travel brand.[3]
In 1997 TRC Travel was purchased. In 1999 services from Hobart to St Helens, Queenstown, Port Arthur and Huonville services were purchased from Hobart Coaches.[4] In October 2005 the service between Cressy, Longford and Launceston was purchased.[3]
In March 2007 the Hobart to Colebrook via Richmond and Campania service was taken over from Hobart Coaches.[5][6] In 2008 Metro Tasmania retired the Hobart Coaches brand.[7]
Fleet
As at April 2024 the fleet consisted of 40 buses and coaches.[8]
Depot
In June 2012 Tassielink Transit opened a new depot in Derwent Park.[9][10]
