 Mt Gravatt Bus Service Custom Coaches bodied Volvo B7RLE in January 2015 | |
| Service area | South East Brisbane |
|---|---|
| Service type | Bus & coach operator |
| Routes | 3 |
| Hubs | Westfield Mt Gravatt |
| Depots | Burbank Underwood |
| Fleet | 48 (December 2022) [1] |
| Website | www.mtgcoach.com.au |
Mt Gravatt Bus Service is an Australian operator of bus services in South East Brisbane. It operates three services under contract to the Queensland Government under the Translink banner.
Originally named Burbank Busways the business was renamed Mt Gravatt Bus Service in 1995. [2]
The company currently operates 3 urban routes across Brisbane and Logan cities. They are:
As at December 2022, the fleet consisted of 48 buses and coaches. [1]
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