Sunstate Coaches
| Founded | 1980s |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Eagle Farm |
| Service area |
Brisbane Gold Coast Northern New South Wales |
| Service type | Coach operator |
| Routes | 4 |
| Stations |
Casino Grafton Roma Street |
| Depots | 2 |
| Fleet | 20 (April 2014) |
| Website | www.sunstatecoaches.com.au |
Sunstate Coaches is an Australian coach operator. It operates coach charters in Brisbane as well as operating services under contract to NSW TrainLink.
Services
Sunstate operates services under contract to NSW TrainLink from the Brisbane Transit Centre and Surfers Paradise to Casino and Grafton in Northern New South Wales where connections are made with XPT train services to and from Sydney.[1] Sunstate commenced operating variations of these services for CountryLink in January 1997.[2]
NSW TrainLink services
| From | To | Via |
|---|---|---|
| Brisbane Transit Centre | Casino | Beenleigh & Lismore |
| Surfers Paradise Transit Centre | Casino | Palm Beach, Kingscliff Pottsville, Bangalow/Byron Bay & Lismore |
| Tweed Heads | Casino | Murwillumbah, Byron Bay/Eltham & Lismore |
| Byron Bay | Grafton | Ballina, Yamba & Maclean |
Fleet
As at April 2014 the fleet consisted of 20 coaches.[3] Fleet livery is white with cream and red stripes. Seven coaches are painted in CountryLink’s white with blue stripes livery.
Depots
Sunstate operate depots in Eagle Farm and Burleigh.
References
- ↑ North Coast timetable NSW TrainLink 6 April 2014
- ↑ "CountryLink Changes" Australian Bus Panorama issue 12/5 April 1997 page 14
- ↑ Sunstate Coaches Australian Bus Fleet Lists