Pensioner Excursion Tickets
Travel all day for $2.50!
What is a Pensioner Excursion ticket?
A Pensioner Excursion ticket entitles valid concession card holders to all day travel on the Sydney suburban transport network for $2.50. All Australian Pensioner Concession Card holders* , All Australian Seniors Card holders and NSW or Victorian War Widow/er Pension Card holders may purchase this ticket.
Pensioner Excursion Tickets are not valid for entry/exit into Green Square, Mascot, Domestic Airport and International Airport station. An additional access fee applies at these stations.
Where can I buy a Pensioner Excursion ticket?
You can buy a Pensioner Excursion Ticket from any State Transit Authority bus service, Sydney Ferries ticket outlets or cashiers and from CityRail stations.
What other pensioner concession tickets can I purchase?
All Australian Pensioners Concession Card holders, NSW Seniors Card holders and NSW or Victorian War Widow/er Pension Card holders can also purchase Weekly TravelPasses at concession rates for ferry travel. The Weekly TravelPass extends across Sydney Buses and/or CityRail services, except for private buses and entry/exit into Green Square, Mascot, Domestic Airport and International Airport stations- an additional access fee applies at these stations. These concession card entitlements do not apply to FerryTen tickets.
What special conditions apply?
Pensioner Excursion tickets are valid for one-day travel until 4.00am the following day on:
- Sydney Ferries services
- Sydney Buses services
- CityRail services
- Newcastle Ferries services
- All government and privately operated bus services in the metropolitan and outer metropolitan areas.
Pensioner Excursion tickets are not valid on some premium services (including Explorer buses) and a station access fee applies for Mascot, Green Square, Domestic and International Airport train stations.
Travel is permitted on special shuttle buses to Moore Park and Randwick Racecourse.
Please click here for more information about other Sydney Ferries concession tickets
*Eligible beneficiaries include:
- Aged Pensioners
- Persons in receipt of the Mature Age Allowance
- Disability Support Pensioners
- Persons receiving the Parenting Payment (single)
- Persons receiving the Carer Payment
- Persons over 60 on long term payments including Newstart Allowance, Sickness Allowance, Widow Allowance, Partner Allowance, Parenting Payment or Special Benefit.