Orbus fare finder from 29 September 2025

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A Community Services Card holder

If you are under 5 years old, you can take the bus for free. You DON'T need a Bee Card to travel for free.* This field is required.Got any questions? Submit your email address below or call 0800 474 082. We will contact you. Select "Previous" or the left arrow to go back and select a different answer if you wish.

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Do you have a Bee Card?* This field is required.

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Is your Bee Card registered?* This field is required.

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From 29 September 2025, if you are between 5 and 12 years old, fares with a registered Bee Card are $1.50 per single trip. Remember to tag on and off the bus.* This field is required. Got any questions? Submit your email address below or call 0800 474 082. We will contact you.

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From 29 September 2025, if you are between 5 and 12 years old, you will need to REGISTER your Bee Card to get child fares ($1.50 per single trip). For an unregistered Bee Card, a fare is $2.50 per single trip.* This field is required.You can register your Bee Card online or at an ORC Customer Service office. Remember to tag on and off the bus with your registered Bee Card. Got any questions? Submit your email address below or call 0800 474 082. We will contact you. Select "Previous" or the left arrow to go back and select a different answer if you wish.

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From 29 September 2025, if you are between 5 and 12 years old, you need a REGISTERED Bee Card to get the child fare ($1.50 per single trip). Otherwise, cash fares are $3 per single trip in Dunedin and $4 in Queenstown.* This field is required.You can get a Bee Card (and register it) online or visit a Bee Card retailer location to get one in person (note you can only register your Bee Card online or at an ORC Customer Service office). Remember to tag on and off the bus with your registered Bee Card. Got any questions? Submit your email address below or call 0800 474 082. We will contact you. Select "Previous" or the left arrow to go back and select a different answer if you wish.

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Do you have a Bee Card?* This field is required.

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Is your Bee Card registered?* This field is required.

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From 29 September 2025, if you are between 13 and 18 years old, youth fares with a registered Bee Card are $1.50 per single trip. Remember to tag on and off the bus.* This field is required.Got any questions? Submit your email address below or call 0800 474 082. We will contact you. Select "Previous" or the left arrow to go back and select a different answer if you wish.

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From 29 September 2025, if you are between 13 and 18 years old and don't have a registered Bee Card, fares are $2.50 per single trip. To get youth fares ($1.50 per single trip), you need a REGISTERED Bee Card.* This field is required.You can register your Bee Card online or at an ORC Customer Service office. Got any questions? Submit your email address below or call 0800 474 082. We will contact you. Select "Previous" or the left arrow to go back and select a different answer if you wish.

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From 29 September 2025, if you are between 13 and 18 years old without a registered Bee Card, you will be paying a cash fare. A cash fare is $3 in Dunedin and $4 in Queenstown. Please get a Bee Card and REGISTER it to get youth fares ($1.50 per single trip).* This field is required.You can get a Bee Card (and register it) online or visit a Bee Card retailer location to get one in person (note you can only register your Bee Card online or at an ORC Customer Service office). Got any questions? Submit your email address below or call 0800 474 082. We will contact you. Select "Previous" or the left arrow to go back and select a different answer if you wish.

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Do you have a Bee Card?* This field is required.

YESNO

Is your Bee Card registered?* This field is required.

YESNO

From 29 September 2025, if you are over 18 years old with a registered Bee Card, fares are $2.50 per single trip.* This field is required.Got any questions? Submit your email address below or call 0800 474 082. We will contact you. Select "Previous" or the left arrow to go back and select a different answer if you wish.

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From 29 September 2025, if you are over 18 years old with a Bee Card that is NOT registered, fares are $2.50 per single trip.* This field is required.You can register your Bee Card online or at an ORC Customer Service office. Got any questions? Submit your email address below or call 0800 474 082. We will contact you. Select "Previous" or the left arrow to go back and select a different answer if you wish.

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From 29 September 2025, if you are over 18 years old, CASH fares are $3 per single trip in Dunedin and $4 in Queenstown. To get cheaper fares, get a Bee Card. With a Bee Card, fares are $2.50 per single trip.* This field is required.You can get a Bee Card (and register it) online or visit a Bee Card retailer location to get one in person (note you can only register your Bee Card online or at an ORC Customer Service office). Got any questions? Submit your email address below or call 0800 474 082. We will contact you. Select "Previous" or the left arrow to go back and select a different answer if you wish.

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Do you have a Bee Card?* This field is required.

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If you are aged between 25 and 64 years old, a single adult fare is $2 when you use your Bee Card.* This field is required. Learn more about fares here. Got any questions? Submit your email address below or call 0800 474 082. We will contact you. Select "Previous" or the left arrow to go back and select a different answer if you wish.

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If you are aged between 25 and 64 years old, a single cash fare is $3 in Dunedin and $4 in Queenstown. Get a Bee Card to get cheaper fares than using cash.* This field is required. Learn more about the Bee Card here. Got any questions? Submit your email address below or call 0800 474 082. We will contact you. Select "Previous" or the left arrow to go back and select a different answer if you wish.

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Do you have a SuperGold Card?* This field is required.

YESNO

Do you have a Bee Card?* This field is required.

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Is a SuperGold concession loaded onto your Bee Card?* This field is required.A SuperGold concession allows you to take the bus for free during off-peak times. Off-peak times are 9 am – 3 pm, after 6.30 pm, weekends and public holidays.

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Do you also have a Community Services Card?* This field is required.

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You may be entitled to two different concessions. Please bring your Bee Card and valid Community Services Card to your closest ORC Customer Service office for support. * This field is required.See the list of ORC Customer Service offices here. You can also call us on 0800 474 082, or submit your email address below so we can contact you. Select "Previous" or the left arrow to go back and select a different answer if you wish.

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You can still take the bus for free during off-peak times with your Bee Card. During on-peak times, fares are $2.50 per single trip.* This field is required.Learn more about off-peak and peak times here. Check if you are eligible for a Community Services Card here. If you are eligible, you can get a Community Connect concession. This concession allows you to take the bus at half-price fares DURING peak times from 29 September 2025. Got any questions? Submit your email address below or call 0800 474 082. We will contact you. Select "Previous" or the left arrow to go back and select a different answer if you wish.

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Do you have a Community Services Card?* This field is required.

YESNO

You may be entitled to two different concessions. Please bring your Bee Card, Super Gold Card and valid Community Services Card to your closest ORC Customer Service office for support. * This field is required.See the list of ORC Customer Service offices here. You can also call us on 0800 474 082, or submit your email address below so we can contact you. Select "Previous" or the left arrow to go back and select a different answer if you wish.

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Apply for a SuperGold concession on your Bee Card and you will be able to enjoy FREE off-peak bus travel. During on-peak times, fares are $2.50 per single trip.* This field is required.Learn how to get the SuperGold concession here. Check if you are eligible for a Community Services Card here. If you are eligible, you can get a Community Connect concession. This concession allows you to take the bus at half-price fares DURING peak times from 29 September 2025. Got any questions? Submit your email address below or call 0800 474 082. We will contact you. Select "Previous" or the left arrow to go back and select a different answer if you wish.

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You need a REGISTERED Bee Card with a SuperGold concession linked to it. You NEED to apply for this SuperGold concession.* This field is required.A SuperGold concession allows you to take the bus for free during off-peak times. Learn more about the Bee Card and the SuperGold concession and how to get to it: www.orc.govt.nz/supergold. Got any questions? Submit your email address below or call 0800 474 082. We will contact you. Select "Previous" or the left arrow to go back and select a different answer if you wish.

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You may be eligible for a Super Gold concession.* This field is required.A SuperGold concession allows you to take the bus for free during off-peak times. Learn how to get the SuperGold concession here. Got any questions? Submit your email address below or call 0800 474 082. We will contact you. Select "Previous" or the left arrow to go back and select a different answer if you wish.

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Do you have a Bee Card?* This field is required.

YESNO

Is your Bee Card registered?* This field is required.

YESNO

Great! You can take the bus at half-price adult fares BUT you need to LINK your valid Community Services Card to your Bee Card to get the discounted fare, known as a concession. Please note your Community Services card expiry date — you will need to reapply for the concession when your card expires.* This field is required.Log into your registered Bee Card account to link it. You can also visit your nearest ORC Customer Service office for help. The discounted fare for valid Community Services Card holders is known as a Community Connect concession. Got any questions? Submit your email address below or call 0800 474 082. We will contact you. Select "Previous" or the left arrow to go back and select a different answer if you wish.

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You can get half-price fares for the bus but you need a REGISTERED Bee Card that your valid Community Services Card can be linked to — this discount is known as a Community Connect concession. If you don't register and link your Bee Card with your Community Services card, you will pay the full adult fare ($2.50) from 29 September 2025.* This field is required.You can register your Bee Card online or at your nearest ORC Customer Service office. The discounted fare for valid Community Services Card holders is known as a Community Connect concession. Got any questions? Submit your email address below or call 0800 474 082. We will contact you. Select "Previous" or the left arrow to go back and select a different answer if you wish.

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You can get a free Bee Card with your valid Community Services Card. Your Community Services Card must be linked to your registered Bee Card. This is to get half-price fares (known as a Community Connect concession). Otherwise, you will pay full adult fares. From 29 September 2025, full adult fares are as follows: Adult Bee Card fares are $2.50 per single trip; Single adult CASH fares are $3 in Dunedin and $4 in Queenstown;* This field is required.Go to the Bee Card website (or your nearest ORC Customer Service office) to get your free Bee Card* and to register your Bee Card account. Using this account, you can link your valid Community Services Card to your registered Bee Card. The discounted fare for valid Community Services Card holders is known as a Community Connect concession. Got any questions? Submit your email address below or call 0800 474 082. We will contact you. *Bee Cards are free to valid Community Service card holders until 30 September 2023 or while stock lasts. Select "Previous" or the left arrow to go back and select a different answer if you wish.

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