Marlin Coast Sunbus

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Marlin Coast Sunbus
Service region Cairns
Hubs Cairns City, Smithfield Shopping Centre, Stockland Cairns, Palm Cove
Depots Smithfield
Qconnect zones 1-11, 20
Route numbers 1, 1A, 1C, 1D, 1E, 1F, 1G, 1H, 1N, 1X, 2, 2A, 3, 5, 5A, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13
Number of Routes 20
Disability access Handicapped/disabled access most routes
Website http://www.sunbus.com.au/

Sunbus is the principal provider of public transportation at Cairns in Queensland, Australia. It operates bus routes under the new QConnect scheme in Regional Queensland.

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[edit] Service Area

Sunbus operates from Palm Cove and Trinity Beach in the north, and as far south as Gordonvale and Edmonton. The area with the best service coverage along the Captain Cook Highway between Smithfield Shopping Centre and Cairns CBD.

[edit] Qconnect services

Bus route numbers and destination information are displayed on the front of the buses. In addition, route numbers are also displayed on the side and back on most of the buses.

For a complete list of Marlin Coast routes, please refer to the Marlin Coast Sunbus section of the QConnect website.

For accurate travel information, see the Sunbus website linked below.

[edit] Interchanges

[edit] Fleet

Sunbus operates a large fleet of minibuses, medium and large sized buses. The fleet comprises large low-floor accessible Volvo B12BLE buses with VST bodywork, manufactured by Bustech. There are many other wheelchair accessible buses in the fleet such as the Volvo B7RLE, the Mercedes O815D minibus using CB20 bodywork, manufactured by Custom Coaches, and the new Bustech MDi low-floor midibuses. Most of their non-accessible fleet are progressively being replaced with newer accessible buses.

[edit] Livery

Blue and white; with the Sunbus logo displayed on the front and sides of the buses.

[edit] See also

[edit] References

[edit] External links

Marlin Coast Sunbus Website