Moving people, connecting communities

Our story

Count on Kinetic for a brighter future.

As a global operator of bus and rail networks, we’re committed to the communities and people who count on us every day. It’s why we consistently deliver a high level of performance now, while also looking to the future.

We’re the daily commute. We’re the friendly smile. And we’re the positive change the planet needs. We value our role partnering with communities to deliver opportunity, inclusion, growth and connections for generations to come. 

Why count on Kinetic? We’re ambitious and deeply committed to enhancing the communities in which we operate. And we’re honest and authentic. We’re prioritising Net Zero, gender balance and inclusivity. We’ve got plenty more to do.

We’re Australia & NZ’s biggest bus operator. And we’re a global, multi-modal transport network.

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Our network across Australia

We’re the trusted operator of urban, regional, school and charter bus services across Australia. We operate 40 per cent of buses in Queensland, one third of Melbourne’s bus network, and almost half of bus services in Tasmania. We’re proud to keep metro cities and regional communities connected and moving.

Our network across New Zealand

We’re the trusted operator of public, school and charter bus services across New Zealand. We’re proud to partner with councils in Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington and Tauranga, among others, to deliver bus services local can be proud of. We’re also the largest partner of the Ministry of Education delivering school bus services across the country.

Kinetic in the UK, Europe and Singapore

Through Go-Ahead, we operate bus and rail services in the UK, rail services in Norway and Germany, and bus services in Sweden, Ireland and Singapore.

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A global leader keeping people and communities connected.

Company overview
Our Capabilities

What we do

Through direct partnerships and our global network, we proudly own and operate bus and rail services, worldwide. We partner with governments to deliver public and school bus services, including Australasia’s largest urban bus contract in Melbourne. And through Go-Ahead our network includes the UK’s most complex rail franchise. And that's just the start of our transport credentials. 

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Sustainability

Sustainability

The wheels of change are in motion. Right now, we’re building an extensive electric bus fleet that’s charging towards net zero. We aspire to lead the way for more female drivers and First Nations people. We’re a trusted ally for the LGBTQI+ community. And that’s just the start.

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Company

Our journey

Established over 45 years ago, Kinetic has grown to become the largest bus operator in Australia and New Zealand, with operations that span across the UK, Europe and Singapore. Discover who we are and what propels us.

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