Student Concession Guideline |
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Eligible student ID cards: A student ID card must be issued in Australia by one of the registered education providers. A student ID card must show a student’s photo, expiry date and name of your registered education provider. Fines: You must carry your Student ID card at all times when travelling on concession fares, otherwise, the fines will apply to you. |
NSW (New South Wales) - Trains / Buses / Light Rail / Ferries |
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Tertiary Students are eligible to apply for a Concession Opal card. You must carry a Student ID Card with the Concession card, otherwise, you get fines. Visit the Opal website to find more information (opens in a new window). Opal (Opal for Tertiary students) International students are not eligible for a travel concession in NSW. International students need to get an Adult Opal Card. International students are eligible for a travel concession when their study is fully funded by the specified Australian Government scholarship. Visit the Transport NSW website to find more information (opens in a new window). |
WA (Western Australia) - Trains / Buses / Ferries |
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Tertiary Students are eligible to apply for Tertiary SmartRider which entitles them to a concession fare. Students must carry a concession SmartRider and student ID card when travelling using concession fares. International students are eligible for a Tertiary SmartRider card. It entitles them to a concession fare. They must be full-time students. Visit the Transperth website to find more information (opens in a new window). |
SA (South Australia) - Buses /Trams / Trains |
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Full-time tertiary students are entitled to a concession fare. Students studying online are not eligible for concession travel. International students are entitled to a concession fare for travel on public transport in South Australia. They must be full-time students. Visit the Adelaide Metro website to find more information (opens in a new window). |
QLD (Queensland) - Buses / Trains / Trams / Ferries |
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Full-time Queensland or International students aged 16 years and older with a valid student ID card are entitled to discounts. Visit the TRANS Link website to find more information (opens in a new window). |
VIC (Victoria) - Buses / Trains / Trams |
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Tertiary students studying full time eligible for a Concession myki. Part-time and postgraduate students aren’t eligible for concession fares in Victoria (opens in a new window). Public Transport Victoria (Tertiary students) International students aren't eligible for concession fares, but they can be entitled to a 50 per cent discount on an annual pass (iUSEpass). Visit the Public Transport Victoria website to find more information (opens in a new window). |
TAS (Tasmania) - Buses |
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Students aged 18 or younger are eligible for free travel. Full-time students are eligible for Concession fares. Full-time child students in special circumstances may be eligible for free travel on weekdays from 7 am to 7 pm between home and school. Visit the Metro Tasmania website to find more information (opens in a new window). |
ACT (Australian Capital Territory) - Buses / Light Rail |
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Students, Tertiary Students and International Students are eligible for a concession MyWay card. Eligibility: Full Time status/ a valid student ID. Visit the Transport Canberra website to find more information (opens in a new window). |
NT (Northern Territory) - Buses / Ferries |
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Young children and school students can travel for free. Tertiary students pay AUD1.00 for a trip (up to three hours of travel), AUD2.00 for a daily ticket or AUD7.00 for a weekly ticket. Visit the NT.GOV.AU website to find more information (opens in a new window). |
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