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Melbourne’s family-owned hop-on-hop-off service with over 75 years of trusted operations.

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Discover the beauty and vibrancy of Melbourne on your terms with The Skippy Bus.

Our Green and Gold routes are designed to give you the ultimate flexibility—hop on and hop off as you please, exploring the city’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems at your own pace.

Whether you’re taking in the coastal charm of the Green Route or diving into the urban excitement of the Gold Route, The Skippy Bus makes it easy to enjoy the journey your way.

With buses running every 45 minutes, you’ll have the freedom to create your perfect adventure.

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Gold Route

Services depart approximately every 55 minutes. Here’s your easy guide for upcoming runs:
Gold Route Schedule:

Double Decker (DD):
🕤 9:30 AM | 🕝 2:50 PM | 🕓 4:40 PM
DDA Compliant Bus (B):

🕥 10:25 AM | 🕦 11:30 AM | 🕧 12:15 PM | 🕐 1:00 PM | 🕑 1:55 PM | 🕒 3:45 PM
What You Need to Know:

DD (Double Decker): Perfect for groups with extra seating capacity.
B (DDA Compliant Bus): Accessible and DDA compliant for ease of travel.

Departure times are approximate and may vary due to traffic conditions.

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Purchase your Skippy Pass online or directly from our driver when boarding.

Choose from 24-hour, 2-day, or 3-day passes to enjoy unlimited travel on our routes.

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Locate one of our convenient stops near major attractions like the MCG or Luna Park.

Our buses run every 45 minutes, ensuring you won’t wait long.

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