Official Operator Directory & API Integrations

Australian Public Transport Operators & Data Providers

Detailed directory of government authorities, private rail franchisees, municipal bus operators, and transcontinental passenger carriers across Australia.

NSW JurisdictionVerified Open Data

Transport for NSW

TfNSW

Greater Sydney, Blue Mountains, Central Coast, Hunter, Illawarra, and Regional NSW

Authentication Requirements:Requires free developer API Key from opendata.transport.nsw.gov.au via header "Authorization: apikey <KEY>". Public timetable feeds and Open Data catalogs are publicly indexed.

Licensing & Attribution:Transport for NSW Open Data Terms & Conditions (CC-BY 4.0 compatible)

trainmetrobusferrytramregional_railcoach

API Docs

VIC JurisdictionVerified Open Data

Public Transport Victoria / Department of Transport and Planning

PTV

Melbourne Metropolitan Area, Geelong, Ballarat, Bendigo, Latrobe Valley, and Regional Victoria

Authentication Requirements:PTV Timetable API requires Developer ID and HMAC-SHA1 signature. DataVic GTFS static and GTFS-RT feeds are published on data.vic.gov.au.

Licensing & Attribution:Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC-BY 4.0) via DataVic

traintrambusregional_railcoach

API Docs

QLD JurisdictionLive Feeds Active

Translink (Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads)

Translink QLD

South East Queensland (Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Ipswich, Moreton Bay, Logan) and Regional QLD (Cairns, Townsville, Toowoomba, Mackay, Rockhampton, Bundaberg, etc.)

Authentication Requirements:Public open GTFS-Realtime Protocol Buffer endpoints provided with no API key or token required at gtfsrt.api.translink.com.au.

Licensing & Attribution:Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC-BY 4.0)

trainbustramferryregional_rail

API Docs

WA JurisdictionVerified Open Data

Transperth & Public Transport Authority of Western Australia

Transperth / Transwa

Perth Metropolitan Area, Mandurah, Yanchep, and Regional WA (Transwa rail & road coaches)

Authentication Requirements:Transperth static GTFS feeds available via catalogue.data.wa.gov.au and transperth.wa.gov.au.

Licensing & Attribution:Government of Western Australia Open Data Policy (CC-BY 4.0)

trainbusferryregional_railcoach

API Docs

SA JurisdictionVerified Open Data

Adelaide Metro (Department for Infrastructure and Transport)

Adelaide Metro

Greater Adelaide, Adelaide Hills, Gawler, Seaford, Flinders, Glenelg

Authentication Requirements:Open GTFS static schedule and GTFS-Realtime feeds published through data.sa.gov.au.

Licensing & Attribution:Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC-BY 4.0)

traintrambus

API Docs

ACT JurisdictionVerified Open Data

Transport Canberra (ACT Government)

Transport Canberra

Canberra Metropolitan Area, Gungahlin, Belconnen, Woden, Tuggeranong, Fyshwick, Queanbeyan connection

Authentication Requirements:MyWay+ GTFS-Realtime feeds available through ACT Government MuleSoft Exchange developer portal. Open static datasets available on data.act.gov.au.

Licensing & Attribution:Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC-BY 4.0)

trambus

API Docs

TAS JurisdictionVerified Open Data

Metro Tasmania & Department of State Growth

Metro Tas

Hobart, Launceston, Burnie, Derwent River Ferry, and Regional Tasmanian Coach Networks (Redline/Tassielink)

Authentication Requirements:GTFS static feeds published openly on data.gov.au and metrotas.com.au. Live tracking via Metro Tas mobile app.

Licensing & Attribution:Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia

busferrycoach

API Docs

NT JurisdictionVerified Open Data

Northern Territory Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics

NT DIPL / Darwinbus

Darwin, Palmerston, Casuarina, Alice Springs municipal bus networks

Authentication Requirements:Static timetable information published on data.nt.gov.au and nt.gov.au/driving/public-transport-cycling.

Licensing & Attribution:Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International

buscoach

API Docs

SA JurisdictionVerified Open Data

Journey Beyond Rail Expeditions

Journey Beyond Rail

National transcontinental passenger rail corridors (The Ghan, Indian Pacific, The Overland, Great Southern)

Authentication Requirements:Published journey calendars and verified stopping patterns. Commercial booking via journeybeyondrail.com.au.

Licensing & Attribution:Public timetable information for passenger guidance

regional_rail

API Docs

QLD JurisdictionVerified Open Data

Queensland Rail Travel (Long Distance Trains)

QR Travel

Regional Queensland: Spirit of Queensland (Brisbane-Cairns), Tilt Train (Rockhampton), Spirit of the Outback (Longreach), Westlander (Charleville), Inlander (Mount Isa), Gulflander

Authentication Requirements:Official timetable schedules published by Queensland Rail at queenslandrailtravel.com.au.

Licensing & Attribution:State of Queensland / Queensland Rail

regional_rail

API Docs

EXT JurisdictionVerified Open Data

Australian External Territories Transport Information

Ext Territories

Norfolk Island, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Authentication Requirements:Local council ferry (Home Island to West Island ferry in Cocos Keeling Islands) and charter community services. Explicit disclosure that no scheduled metropolitan rail or bus ticketing exists.

Licensing & Attribution:Commonwealth of Australia Open Data

ferrybus

API Docs