Parent | Russell Crisp |
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Headquarters | Warwick |
Service area | South East Queensland Northern New South Wales |
Service type | Bus & coach operator |
Depots | 1 |
Fleet | 18 (December 2023) [1] |
Website | www |
Crisps Coaches is an Australian bus company operating services in South East Queensland and Northern New South Wales
Crisps Coaches is a bus and coach operator, based in Warwick. As well as local school services it operates services from Warwick to Brisbane, Toowoomba, Tenterfield and Moree. [1] [2]
In 1992, the Brisbane to Moree and Toowoomba to Tenterfield services were purchased from Skennars. [3]
In the neighbouring town of Stanthorpe, Crisps Coaches & Bus Lines is operated by Russell Crisp's brother Dale. [4]
As at August 2014, the fleet consisted of 18 buses and coaches. [1]
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