To check a G:link or bus time on the Gold Coast, open the Translink app, use the journey planner on the Explore tab or look up a stop under Departures, and read the real-time figure next to each scheduled time. It shows +/- minutes, and red means the service is not running to schedule.
Powerhouse Parramatta, opening on Saturday 7 November 2026, has no onsite parking, according to the museum, and Transport for NSW says public transport, walking and cycling are the easiest ways to get there. The L4 light rail Church Street stop is about a 5-minute walk and Parramatta Station is about 8 to 10 minutes away, as of 22 October 2026.
Luna Park says a tram can drop you at its doorstep: routes 16 and 96 both stop at Stop 138, Luna Park / The Esplanade. Luna Park Melbourne is at 18 Lower Esplanade, St Kilda, less than 9 kilometres from the CBD, and it lists paid parking around the park at council rates rather than its own.
You can take luggage up to 90 cm x 60 cm x 40 cm on any Adelaide Metro bus, train or tram, and you can take a pram on all of them. Bikes are allowed on trains only, and Adelaide Metro says a driver may stop you boarding if you carry something dangerous, unhygienic or too big to fit on board.
Melbourne Zoo is closed to Zoo Members and the general public on Saturday 24 October 2026, when it hosts ‘Dream Day’, according to the visitor notice on the Zoo’s website. If you plan another day, the Zoo’s own advice is to come by train on the Upfield line to Royal Park Station, and it says car parking is $2 for a five-hour ticket.
There is no parking at Optus Stadium on major event days, so the way in is Perth Stadium Station or an event bus. Public transport is included in your event ticket for three hours either side of the event, according to Transperth, and the event bus network runs for 45 minutes after the final siren.
There is no general public parking at GMHBA Stadium (Kardinia Park) on event days, according to the Kardinia Park Stadium Trust, so the practical ways in are the train to South Geelong Station, 450 metres from the stadium, a bus along Moorabool Street, or a walk from the Geelong CBD. This guide covers the stadium’s own getting-here advice, the road closure around Moorabool Street, accessible parking and the events listed in the next two months. Details are as of 21 October 2026.
To catch public transport in Adelaide, plan your trip online, then tap your metroCARD, bank card or phone on the yellow validation machine as you board. Adelaide Metro says you do not need to tap off when you leave a bus, train or tram, and you can no longer pay with cash when you catch a bus.
From Sunday 1 November 2026, Transperth is changing the Fremantle Line and a long list of bus routes, and the CircleRoute is split: Routes 998 and 999 are withdrawn and replaced by four routes numbered 996, 997, 998 and 999. Bus stands change at several stations, with the largest changes at Curtin University Bus Station, so check which stand your bus leaves from before you go.
If you tap on and off with the same go card, contactless card or phone, a bus-to-tram or tram-to-train trip on the Gold Coast is still one journey and one 50 cent fare, as long as each transfer is within 1 hour and you make no more than 3 transfers. The rules below are from Translink’s transfer pages and are accurate as of October 2026.