Hobart Bus Station
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Hobart Bus Station, more commonly referred to as "Hobart Bus Mall" is a section of Elizabeth Street which serves as Metro Tasmania's primary bus terminus in Hobart's CBD. Hobart Bus Station is utilised by thousands of commuters every day, bringing city workers into Hobart from outlying suburbs, and the neighbouring cities of Clarence and Glenorchy, as well as nearby Richmond, Cambridge and Kingborough. The mall is the section of Elizabeth street, located between Macquarie Street, and Collins Street. There are also several stops located in nearby Franklin Square.
Hobart Bus Station consisted of 8 stops, labelled A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H, all of which provided covered shelter.
Stop A provides services to Bellerive, Rokeby, Clarendon Vale, Lauderdale and Seven Mile Beach. All the services except those preceded with an "X" travel via Rosny Park Transit Mall. The routes from stop A are: 189, 191, 192, 289, 292, 293, X14, X16, X17.
Stop B provides services to Bellerive, Howrah Beach, Howrah Heights, Tranmere, and Camelot Park. The routes are: 279, 280, 283, 285, 286, 287, and X11.
Stop C provides services to Rose Bay, Lindisfarne, Geilston Bay, and Risdon Vale. The routes are: 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 267, 269, 270.
Stop D provides services to Rosny, Warrane, Mornington, Mornington Heights, and Hobart Coaches services to Richmond, Cambridge, Campania and Colebrook. The route numbers are: 240, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 248, 249, 250, 251, 253, 254, 258, and 286.
Stop E provides services to Northern Suburbs via North Hobart, New Town, Moonah, and Glenorchy. Some of these services travel to Glenorchy's Springfield Interchange.
Stop F provides services to the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, Bridgewater (Express Service), Gagebrook (Express Service), Brighton (Express Service), Bothwell, Sandford, Cremorne, South Arm and Opossum Bay, as well as a Hobart Coaches service to New Norfolk. The route numbers are: 17, 130, 140, 196, 296, 299, X1, X3, X5, X7, X8, and X9.
Stop G provides services to West Hobart, Mount Stuart, West New Town, Lenah Valley, Florence Heights, Glenorchy via Lenah Valley, and a West New Town doorstopper service. The routes are 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 27, X8, and 180.
Stop H provides services to Austins Ferry (Express), East New Town, Lutana, Goodwood, Grove Road, and an East New Town doorstopper service. The routes are: X4, 15,16, 20, and 190.
