Community group bus hire
Stonnington community groups can hire mini buses or book a large bus with a driver for short term or regular bookings, at a subsidised cost. A self-drive (12 seat) bus is available for hire by eligible not-for-profit community groups.
All buses are fitted with accessibility features for easy access, and some include a hoist for wheelchair access.
Please refer to the Principles of Service to identify if you are eligible to apply to use this service.
Day trip hire
Cost: $150 per day inc. GST.
Stonnington Community Groups can hire a 17-passenger bus with driver for a Day Trip outing. The Day Trip service is very popular, and access is limited. Most bookings require advance booking up to 12 months ahead.
This service operates 9.00am to 4.00pm only on Mondays and Thursdays.
Please carefully read the Day Trip User Information on the application form.
Please read the Community Transport Principles of Service before completing the application form.
For further information please contact us:
Office hours: 8:30 am to 5 pm, Monday to Friday.
Phone: 03 8290 3224
Email: communitytransport@stonnington.vic.gov.au
Self-drive bus hire
Self-drive application form(PDF, 193KB)
Self-drive bus fees(PDF, 603KB)
Our minibus service is perfect for small Stonnington groups needing short term hire, with option for evenings and weekend trips.
Groups can hire 10 or 11 passenger minibuses supplying own driver 7 days a week depending on availability at a subsidised cost.
All our buses are fitted with accessibility features for easy access, and some include a hoist for wheelchair access.
Drivers require full car licence but endorsed licence is preferred.
Please carefully read terms and conditions of hire on the application form.
Please refer to Community Transport Principles of Service to identify if you are eligible to apply for this service.
For further information please contact us:
Office hours: 8:30 am to 5 pm, Monday to Friday.
Phone: 03 8290 3224
Email: communitytransport@stonnington.vic.gov.au
Regular weekly bus service
Cost
Pick up only: $17.30 per day inc GST
Pick up and same day return: $35.00 per service inc GST.
Our regular transport service is for community groups requiring transport to and from their weekly programs. The service provides pick up with the option for same day return, and we supply a driver.
Hire applications for the regular weekly service can be submitted anytime during the year.
Features
- Bus or minibus available, depending on your group requirements
- Fitted handrail and steps for easy access, wheelchair access on some busses
- Driver is included.
Please carefully read Regular Service Users Responsibility of hire on the application form.
Please refer to Community Transport Principles of Service to identify if you are eligible to apply for this service.
For further information please contact us:
Office hours: 8:30 am to 5 pm, Monday to Friday.
Phone: 03 8290 3224
Email: communitytransport@stonnington.vic.gov.au