Curtin Central bus station

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Curtin Central bus station
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General information
LocationKarrak Drive, Bentley, Western Australia
Australia
Coordinates 32°00′08″S115°53′25″E / 32.0021°S 115.8903°E / -32.0021; 115.8903
Owned by Public Transport Authority
Operated by Transperth
Bus routes6
Bus stands12
Other information
Fare zone1
History
Opened17 February 2019

Curtin Central bus station is a Transperth bus station located at the Curtin University's Bentley campus. It has twelve stands, six bus layover bays and is served by six Transperth routes operated by Path Transit and Swan Transit.

Contents

Overview

Curtin Central bus station was opened on 17 February 2019. [1] [2] It took 18 months to construct. [3] [4] Initially, 944 buses served the station each weekday. It was a joint project between the Public Transport Authority (PTA) and Curtin University. The total budget was $15 million, with the PTA contributing $5 million, and Curtin University paying for the rest. [2] [5] It is at the centre of the Curtin Exchange Precinct, a transit-oriented development featuring student accommodation and retail.

Bus routes

StopRouteDestination / descriptionNotes
Stand 133to Elizabeth Quay Bus Station via Kensington [6]
284to Belmont via Victoria Park & Carlisle [7]
Stand 2Set down only
Stand 334to Perth Busport via Karawara, Manning, Como, South Perth & Elizabeth Quay Bus Station [8]
Stand 4
Stand 5100to Canning Bridge Station via Kent Street [9]
Stand 6960to Mirrabooka Bus Station via Perth Busport, Edith Cowan University, Mount Lawley & Alexander Drive [10] High frequency
Stand 7960to Curtin University Bus Station [10] High frequency
Stand 834to Cannington Station via Curtin University, Ashburton Street & Bentley Plaza [8]
Stand 9100to Cannington Station via Curtin University bus station, Lawson Street & Manning Road [9]
657to Perth Stadium Bus Station Special Event Services
Stand 10101to Canning Bridge Station via Curtin University & Lawson Street [11]
Stand 11284to Curtin University Bus Station
Stand 12

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References

  1. ↑ New Bus Station Australian Bus Panorama issue 34/6 May 2019 page 26
  2. 1 2 "Curtin Central Bus Station complete". Media Statements. 12 February 2019. Archived from the original on 11 June 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  3. ↑ Curtin Bus Station Archived 8 April 2020 at the Wayback Machine Curtin University 12 February 2019
  4. ↑ Perth's new Curtin Central Bus Station opened Australian Bus issue 93 May 2019 page 11
  5. ↑ "Curtin Central Bus Station – Project Overview". Public Transport Authority. Archived from the original on 11 June 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  6. ↑ "Route 33". Bus Timetable 16 (PDF). Transperth. 25 August 2023 [effective from 20 November 2023].
  7. ↑ "Route 284". Bus Timetable 89 (PDF). Transperth. 25 August 2022 [effective from 20 November 2022].
  8. 1 2 "Route 34". Bus Timetable 19 (PDF). Transperth. 20 October 2023 [effective from 20 November 2023].
  9. 1 2 "Route 100". Bus Timetable 20 (PDF). Transperth. 25 August 2023 [effective from 20 November 2023].
  10. 1 2 "Route 960". Bus Timetable 210 (PDF). Transperth. 28 August 2023 [effective from 20 November 2023].
  11. ↑ "Route 101". Bus Timetable 20 (PDF). Transperth. 25 August 2023 [effective from 20 November 2023].
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