Direct bus route from city to Perth Airport to start in two weeks

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WA Today --> Direct bus route from city to Perth Airport to start in two weeks

A new direct bus service linking the city to the Perth International Airport will welcome its first passengers in two weeks.

In a first for WA, the 40-minute daily service is expected to transport 1000 commuters a day.

The trip will cost travellers up to $4.50 and will depart from the Esplanade Busport every 30 minutes during the day and will run hourly at night.
Dean Nalder announced the new city to airport bus route on Tuesday.

Transport Minister Dean Nalder said the route, named Airbus A380 after the world's largest passenger aircraft, was part of a broader investment into Perth's road, rail and bus networks ...

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http://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/Service-Updates/Service-Update-Details/introducing-new-route-380-and-time-changes-to-routes-285-286-287-288-293-and-298-15345

New route 380

New Route 380 (map) will run between the Esplanade Busport and Perth Airport Terminals 1 and 2.

Route 380 is a limited stops service with connections to other services available at:

    Esplanade Busport
    Victoria Park Transfer Station
    Burswood Train Station
    Belmont Forum Shopping Centre

Route 380 will run seven days a week at a 30-60 minute frequency from:

    ​​​4.25am to 11.25pm from Perth on weekdays including Public Holidays
    5.25am to 11.25pm from Perth on weekends
    5.20am to 1.20am from the airport on weekdays including Public Holidays
    6.20am to 1.20am from the airport on weekends

Route 380 will run with four brand new accessible buses with dedicated luggage racks.

This service will give passengers in Belmont a new and potentially quicker alternative when travelling to Perth.

Normal fares will apply to Route 380.

Route 40 will continue to serve Perth Airport Terminals 3 and 4.

Route 380 and Route 40 will now appear on Timetable 110