Public bus alerts and route changes

Temporary changes and updates to bus routes and timetables in the Northern Territory (NT) are published below.

Public holiday buses April 2025

Learn about bus services on upcoming public holidays.

Darwin and Palmerston

Darwin, Casuarina and Palmerston bus interchange offices are closed on public holidays.

Normal bus services will resume on Saturday 26 April 2025.

Get a printable copy of April public holiday bus services in Darwin and Palmerston PDF (550.1 KB).

Alice Springs

Normal bus services will resume on Saturday 26 April 2025.

Get a printable copy of April public holiday bus services in Alice Springs PDF (548.7 KB).

Removal of bus stop 449

Bus stop 449 on Raffles Road in Palmerston will be removed from Thursday 6 February 2025.

Travellers may access the 3 nearby bus stops as shown in the map below.

Free public bus services

All public bus services are free until 30 June 2025.

This applies to Darwin, Casuarina, Palmerston and Alice Springs.

Residents and visitors are encouraged to take advantage of the free service.

Contact

For general bus enquiries or feedback, call Public Transport on 08 8924 7666:

• Monday to Friday from 6:45am to 4:30pm
• Saturdays from 9am to 1pm.

You can also submit your feedback on the Department of Logistics and Infrastructure website.

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