Dyson's Bus Services

Dyson's Bus Services

A Volgren bodied Dysons low floor route bus at Upfield railway station
Slogan "Getting you there".
Parent Dyson Group of Companies http://www.dysongroup.com.au/
Founded 1952 by Laurie Dyson
Headquarters Bundoora, Victoria
Service area North and North-Eastern Melbourne
Service type Bus & coach
Routes 21
Hubs Epping Plaza SC, Greensborough Plaza SC, Northland SC, Plenty Valley SC, RMIT (Bundoora)
Stations Broadmeadows, Coburg, Epping, Greensborough, Heidelberg, Moonee Ponds
Fleet 130
Web site http://www.dysonsbus.com.au

Dyson's Bus Services is a privately owned bus and coach operator in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. As a Melbourne bus company, it operates a number of bus routes under contract from the Victorian State Government. Beyond operating route services, it also owns the Cobb and Co coach company. It also owns East West Bus Company and Melbourne Bus Link in a joint venture with Reservoir Bus Company. Dyson's buses feature a white, blue, and green livery.

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History

Dyson's Bus Services began as a family owned business by Laurie Dyson in 1952. The company ran services the Melbourne suburbs of Reservoir and East Preston before spreading out to cover most of the northern and eastern suburbs. On July 1, 2008, Dyson took over the former Northern Bus Lines routes. As of November 1, 2008, Dysons picked up the 954, 956, 958 and 961 Nightrider contracts.

Route Service Brands

Brands operated by Dyson's include:

Routes

It also operates routes 570 and 571 under the East West Bus Company arm.

Dysons also operate rail replacement services along the Upfield, Epping and Hurstbridge lines, and the City Loop.

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