This MedLibrary.org supplementary page on List of bus operating companies is provided directly from the open source Wikipedia as a service to our readers. Please see the note below on authorship of this content, as well as the Wikipedia usage guidelines. To search for other content from our encyclopedia supplement, please use the form below:
Related Sponsors
Ads by Tiva
This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it.
This is a list of the world's bus operating companies listed alphabetically by continent and country. This list includes companies operating now. Please note it does not include bus manfacturers
Contents |
Africa
Ghana
Egypt
South Africa
The Americas
Brazil
- Caprioli
- Catarinense
- Cometa
- Cristália
- Expresso 1002
- Expresso Guanabara
- Gontijo
- Imperatriz
- Itamaracá
- Pássaro Marrom
- Penha
- Pluma
- Princesa do Agreste
- Progresso
- São Geraldo
- SOGAL
- Viação Itapemirim
Canada
Alberta
British Columbia
- BC Transit
- South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority
- Coast Mountain Bus Company
- MTR Western
- Vancouver Island Coach Lines (or it's successor)
Manitoba
- Beaver Bus Lines
- Grey Goose Bus Lines
- Greyhound Canada
- Jefferson Lines
- Winnipeg Transit
Nova Scotia
Ontario
- Coach Canada
- GO Transit (Greater Toronto Area)
- Grand River Transit (Waterloo, Ontario),(Kitchener, Ontario),(Cambridge, Ontario)
- Greyhound Canada
- Hamilton Street Railway (Hamilton, Ontario)
- London Transit Commission (LTC)
- OC Transpo (Ottawa)
- Thunder Bay Transit
- Toronto Transit Commission (TTC)
- Brampton Transit (Brampton, Ontario)
- York Region Transit (North of Toronto)
Quebec
- Autobus Maheux
- CIT du Sud-Ouest
- Groupe Galland
- Intercar
- Transdev Limocar
- Orléans Express
- Réseau de transport de la Capitale
- Réseau de transport de Longueuil
- Société de transport de Laval (STL)
- Société de transport de l'Outaouais
- Société de transport de Montréal (STM)
United States
- ABQ RIDE
- AC Transit
- Adirondack Trailways
- Thruway Motorcoach (Amtrak)
- The Arrow Line, Connecticut (a division of Peter Pan Bus Lines)
- Bangor Area Transit (Bangor, Maine)
- Big Blue Bus (Santa Monica, California)
- Bonanza Bus Lines (Subsidiary of Peter Pan Bus Lines)
- Bus USA (A subsidirly of Coach USA)
- Capital Area Transit (Raleigh) (Raleigh, North Carolina)
- Capital Area Transportation Authority (Lansing, MI)
- Chapel Hill Transit
- Citizens Area Transit - Las Vegas, Nevada
- Coach USA
- Coach America
- Connex North America
- County Connection
- Dragon Bus (Chinatown bus lines)
- Durham Area Transit Authority
- Fung Wah
- Gary Public Transportation Corporation (GPTC) Gary, IN
- Golden Gate Transit
- Greater Attleboro Taunton Regional Transit Authority (GATRA) - Bristol County, Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
- Greater Lafayette Public Transportation Corporation
- Greyhound Corporation
- Greyhound Lines
- Jefferson Lines
- King County Metro Transit (Seattle)
- LANTA Metro
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Maryland Transit Administration
- Megabus
- MetroBus (Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority)
- Metrobus (Washington, D.C.)
- Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA)
- Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, Texas (METRO)
- Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority of Austin, Texas (Capital Metro)
- MTR Western
- Metro Transit (Minneapolis-St. Paul)
- Muni
- New Jersey Transit
- New York City Transit Authority/MTA Bus Company
- Orange Belt Stages
- Palmer Bus Company
- Peter Pan Bus Lines
- Pioneer Valley Transit Authority - Amherst, Massachusetts, Northampton, Massachusetts, Springfield, Massachusetts
- Polynesian Adventure Tours Hawaii
- River Valley Transit - Williamsport, Pennsylvania
- Rogue Valley Transportation District - Medford, Oregon
- SamTrans
- Stagecoach Group
- St. Lawrence County Commuter
- Superior Tours
- First Group
- First Transit
- MetroBus
- Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority
- SMART (Greater Detroit, MI)
- TheBus (O'ahu Transit Services, Inc.)
- The Shuttle (Oregon Department of Transportation)
- Triangle Transit Authority - Research Triangle region, North Carolina
- Trailways Transportation System - 63 independent bus companies in a franchising agreement
- Tri-Delta Transit
- Union City Transit
- Unitrans
- Utah Transit Authority, Salt Lake City, Utah
- Vallejo Transit
- WestCAT
- WHEELS (California)
Express long distance coaches and buses
- Express Transportation
- Coach USA
- Coach America
- Greyhound Lines
- Megabus
- Peter Pan Arrow, subsidiary of Peter Pan Bus Lines in Washington D.C.
School buses
- First Student (part of First Group)
Asia
China, People's Republic of
Hong Kong
- China Motor Bus
- Citybus
- Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation
- Kowloon Motor Bus
- Long Win Bus
- New Lantao Bus
- New World First Bus
Macau
Malaysia
Every state has its own bus operators in Malaysia.
- Penang
- RapidPenang[1]
- Transit Link
- Milan Travel
- Hin Bus
- Wilayah Perseketuan
- RapidKL
- Metrobus Nationwide - this operator only does commuting services in Kuala Lumpur, Petaling Jaya, and Klang Valley. They also operate express buses throughout the country, hence the name "Nationwide".
- SJ Bus - a similar to the Metrobus, operates similar locations, but in a smaller amount of buses and routes.
- Selangor Bus - mostly operates between the outskirts of town, few routes and services.
India
In India, every state runs its own bus companies, which mainly cater to its internal transportation needs and connecting the cities to other states. Typically every state bus company is named "'State name' State Road Transport Corporation". For example, Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation.
- Andhra Pradesh
- Delhi
- Haryana
- Haryana State Road Transport Corporation
- Himachal Pradesh
- Jammu & Kashmir
- Jammu & Kashmir State Road Transport Corporation (JKSRTC)
- Karnataka
- Kerala
- Maharashtra
- Maharastra State Road Transport Corporation, (MSRTC)
- Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST)
- Navi Mumbai Municipal Transport
- Thane Municipal Transport
- Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Transport (KDMT)
- Pune Municipal Transport (PMT)
- Punjab
- Punjab Roadways
- PEPSU Road Transport Corporation
- Transport Corporation (PTC)
- Rajasthan
- Tamil Nadu
- West Bengal
- Puducherry (Pondicherry)
- puducherry Road Transport Corporation Limited (PRTC)
- puducherry Tourism and Transport Development Corporation Limited (PT&TDC)
Israel
- Dan Bus Company
- Egged Bus Cooperative
- Kavim
- Metrodan Beersheba
- Metropoline
- Connex
- Nateev Express
- Superbus
Japan
Singapore
Philippines
Sri Lanka
Australasia
Australia
Australian Capital Territory
New South Wales
- Busabout
- BusLink
- Busways
- Caringbah Bus Service
- Forest Coach Lines'
- Hillsbus
- Hopkinsons
- Interline Bus and Coach Services
- Metrolink Bus Lines (Oliveri’s)
- McVicar's Bus Service (disbanded)
- Punchbowl Bus Company
- Shorelink
- State Transit Authority of New South Wales
- Sydney Buses
- Newcastle Buses & Ferries
- Western Sydney Buses
- Transit First
- Veolia Transport (formerly Connex)
- Westbus
Northern Territory
Queensland
Translink
The following services are all part of the South East Queensland Translink program.
North of Brisbane:
- Bribie Island Coaches, Kangaroo Bus Lines and Caboolture Bus Lines service Caboolture, north of Brisbane.
- Thompson Bus Services primarily services Strathpine and surrounding areas.
- Hornibrook Bus Lines services Redcliffe.
- Sunshine Coast Sunbus services the Sunshine Coast.
Central Brisbane:
- Brisbane Transport Services central Brisbane, and its metropolitan area.
South of Brisbane:
- Mt Gravatt Bus Service services Mount Gravatt, a centre south of Brisbane within the Brisbane city limits.
- Logan City Bus Service services Logan City.
- Veolia Transport Brisbane services Redland Shire.
- Park Ridge Transit primarily services the Beaudesert region.
- Surfside Buslines services the city of the Gold Coast.
West of Brisbane
- Westside Bus Company primarily services the City of Ipswich.
Regional operators
- Bundaberg: Duffy's City Buses and Stewart & Sons Buses
- Emerald: Emerald Coaches
- Gladstone: Buslink QLD
- Hervey Bay and Maryborough: Wide Bay Transit
- Mackay: Mackay Transit Coaches and the Mackay Explorer
- Rockhampton: Capricorn Sunbus
- Rockhampton: Young's Bus Service
North and Far North Queensland
- Bowen: Bowen Transit
- Cairns: Marlin Coast Sunbus
- Charters Towers: Douglas Coaches
- Innisfail: TransNorth Bus and Coach
- Townsville: Townsville Sunbus and Hermit Park Bus Service
Long distance services
- Greyhound Australia, formaerly Mccafferty's Buslines
- Whitecar Coaches services some long haul Far North Queensland routes
South Australia
Adelaide Metro service providers
Victoria
Melbourne route service companies
- See also: List of Melbourne bus routes and Buses in Melbourne
- Broadmeadows Coaches
- Cardinia Transit - Owned by Grenda Corporation
- Cranbourne Transit - Owned by Pulitano Group
- Driver Bus Lines - Owned by Driver Group
- Dyson's Bus Services
- Eastrans - Owned by Kefford Corporation
- East West Bus Company - A joint venture between Dyson's Bus Services and Reservoir
- Grenda's Bus Services - Owned by Grenda Corporation
- Hope Street Bus Line
- InvictaBus
- Ivanhoe Bus Company
- Kastoria Bus Lines
- Martyrs Bus Service
- McKenzie's Tourist Services - Owned by Dineen Group
- Melbourne Bus Link - A joint venture between Dyson's Bus Services and Reservoir
- Mooney Valley Bus Lines
- Moorabbin Transit - Owned by Grenda Corporation
- Moreland Buslines
- National Bus Company - Owned by Ventura Bus Lines
- Panorama Coaches
- Peninsula Bus Lines - Owned by Grenda Corporation
- Portsea Passenger Service - Owned by Grenda Corporation
- Reservoir
- RyansBus
- Sita Bus Lines
- Sunbury Bus Service - Owned by Donric Group
- Tullamarine Bus Lines
- US Bus Lines
- Ventura Bus Lines
- Westrans - Owned by Kefford Corporation
Regional Victoria
- Bacchus Marsh Coaches - Owned by Donric Group
- Benders Busways - Owned by Kefford Corporation - Geelong
- Geelong Transit System - A joint venture between Kefford Corporation and McHarry's Buslines
- Gold Bus Ballarat - Owned by Donric Group
- H.A Davis Motor Service (Ballarat) - Owned by Kefford Corporation
- Organ's Coaches Kyneton - Owned by Donric Group
Western Australia
- Transperth (Perth)
- TransWA
- Bunbury City Transit (Bunbury)
- Love's Bus Service (Albany)
- TransGoldfields (Kalgoorlie)
New Zealand
- Citibus (New Zealand)
- GOWellington
- Intercity (New Zealand)
- NZ Bus
- Passenger Transport (New Zealand)
- Red Bus Ltd
- Ritchies Coachlines
Europe
Belgium
.svg){kind=small}
Croatia
Czech Republic
Estonia
- Bussireisid
- Eurolines
- GoBus
- Hansabuss
- Harjumaa Liinid
- Mulgi Reisid
- Sebe
- Taisto
- Tallinna Autobussikoondis (TAK)
Finland
- Connex
- Alhonen & Lastunen
- Hautamäki
- Sarpon Liikenne
- Eskelisen Lapinlinjat
- Pohjolan Liikenne
- Savonlinja
- Etelä-Suomen Linjaliikenne
- Linja-Karjala
France
Hungary
- BKV Zrt.
Iceland
Netherlands
- Arriva Personenvervoer Nederland
- BBA
- Connexxion
- Eurolines
- GVB
- GVU
- HTM
- Hermes
- Novio
- RET
- Syntus
- Veolia Transport Nederland
Norway
Republic of Ireland
Serbia
Spain
Sweden
Turkey
- IETT (Public transport in Istanbul)
United Kingdom
See also
Wikipedia content modification information:
- This page was last modified on 6 November 2008, at 00:40.
Wikipedia Authorship and Review
Wikipedia content provided here is not reviewed directly by MedLibrary.org. Wikipedia content is authored by an open community of volunteers and is not produced by or in any way affiliated with MedLibrary.org.
Wikipedia Usage Guidelines
This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article on "List of bus operating companies".
The URL for this specific entry is:
All Wikipedia text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License. (See Copyrights for details). Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.