Parent | Dineen Group |
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Founded | October 1964 |
Headquarters | Cooma |
Service area | Snowy Mountains |
Depots | 1 |
Fleet | 14 (May 2023) |
Website | www.snowliner.com.au |
Snowliner Coaches is an Australian bus company operating services in the Snowy Mountains region of New South Wales, Australia. It is a subsidiary of the Dineen Group.
Snowliner Coaches was founded in October 1964 when John Evans purchased the Cooma to Nimmitabel school contract from Freebody's Alpine Bus Lines. [1] In 1979 it commenced opearring a Canberra to Bega service. [2] This ceased in January 1990 after CountryLink introduced a service with subsidised fares. [3] From 1980 until July 1983 it operated a Bega to Bairnsdale service under contract to Ansett Pioneer. [4]
In February 1983, it purchased the Cooma to Berridale school services from Ansett Pioneer. In February 1990, it commenced operating a Cooma to Bombala under contract to CountryLink. [5] In May 1992, it purchased the Cooma to Jindabyne from Deane's. [6] In January 2017, the business was sold to the Dineen Group. [4]
As at May 2023, the fleet comprised 14 vehicles. [7]