Travel and transport agencies Australia

What's interesting about this travel agency is that, while it's 100% female, and organizes stays in different regions of Australia (and internationally), it also offers many shorter activities. For example: tea times, a visit to the Australian Women's Weekly Exhibition in Bendigo (Melbourne)... But also weekend getaways, such as a weekend in Sydney centered on the musical Beauty and the Beast. An address that is truly committed to bringing women together and encouraging them to explore their surroundings and have fun!

Transfercar is a website that allows you to find car or motorhome rental transfer offers from one city to another at very low prices, or sometimes even free. It takes luck and often a little flexibility with dates, but for travelers with time, it's a great option for cheap travel. You are doing the rental agency a favor by moving their vehicle according to their needs. However, you must have your international license or a translation of your driver's license.

Letsgo Motorhomes is a motorhome rental company present in every state except Tasmania. A total of eleven branches welcome you and enable you to return your motorhome almost anywhere you wish to go. Accommodating from two to six people, depending on the model, their motorhomes are modern and equipped with everything you need, including shower and toilet, food preparation and storage. Assistance available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

The electronic tolling site for a portion of Melbourne's tolled sections. The sections managed by Eastlink connect the Monash, Eastern, Frankston Freeways and Peninsula Link Freeway. Note that EastLink Passes only provide access to the EastLink network. A calculator on the operator's website allows you to find out the cost of your trip. To use both EastLink and CityLink, you need a Melbourne Pass. If you are confused about all the details, the East Link website or the tourist office will be able to help you.

The electronic toll site for part of Melbourne's toll sections, 22 km distributed between Southern and Western Links. They connect Tullamarine Freeway, West Gate Freeway and Monash Freeway. For unlimited day trips, choose the 24-Hour Pass. A calculator on the operator site allows you to know the cost of your trip. Note that the Passes Pass only gives access to the CityLink network. To use the EastLink and CityLink networks interchangeably, you need Melbourne Pass.

The O-Bahn line, designed by the German company Daimler-Benz, is a bus line with part of its route on an impassable track (with low concrete walls on both sides). It was established in 1986 to relieve traffic congestion in the northeastern suburbs and provide quick access to the Tea Tree Plaza shopping area. It is 12 kilometers long and has three stops from Currie Street or Grenfell Street in downtown Adelaide: Klemzig Station, Paradise Interchange and Tea Tree Plaza Interchange.

With branches in all major cities, very attractive prices for a fleet of vehicles in excellent condition, a clear and precise website and a particularly attentive staff (many of whom are French), Travel Wheels is one of the most competitive rental companies around. Cars, 4x4s, campervans and station wagons are also available for sale. A very interesting Fly-Drive option is also available. Rentals available for young drivers aged 18 and over.

With branches in major cities, very attractive car park prices, a clear and precise website, and a specially tuned staff (several members are French), Travel Wheels is among the most competitive rentals. Cars, 4 x 4, campervans and car stations are also offered for sale. Note a very interesting Fly-Drive option. Rental possible for young drivers for 18 years.

With branches in the main cities, very attractive prices for a fleet of cars in excellent condition, a clear and precise website and a particularly attentive staff (and for those who are not bilingual, good news, several members are French), Travel Wheels is among the most competitive rental companies. Cars, 4X4, camper vans and station wagons are also available for sale. Note a very interesting Fly-Drive option. Rental possible for young drivers from 18 years old.

Port Lincoln is located in the Australian state of South Australia. To get there, you can fly with Qantas. The airline offers several economy class options, with prices starting from AUD 169 from Adelaide, AUD 291 from Melbourne and AUD 361 from Sydney. Once you've arrived at Port Lincoln airport, you can reach the city by shuttle, cab or rental car. Once there, you can get around by bus, bike, rental car or cab. Port Lincoln enjoys a semi-arid climate, with hot, dry summers and cool winters. Average maximum temperatures range from 25 to 32°C in summer and 12 to 18°C in winter. The city also offers many activities and tourist attractions to discover.

Want to travel and feel at home at the same time? This Tasmanian company rents high-end motorhomes for 2 to 6 people. Kitchen area (oven, microwave, refrigerator...), living room area, cozy beds...In addition to a promise of practical and efficient mobile comfort, this rental agency will be able to provide you with a lot of information about Tasmania. The vehicles are in very good condition, the quality-price ratio and the service are excellent.

Information on the state of roads.

Kangaroo Island airport is served by Qantas. You'll find a small café there. Cabs and shuttles are available to take you to the city center or vice versa. Kangaroo Island Transfer provides a shuttle service from the airport. Reservations are required. Rental cars are also available on site: Hertz and Budget are among the car rental companies present (but remember to book in advance for the best rates and options).

This official information site of the State of New South Wales summarizes in detail all the information on the main means of public transport available in Sydney. A reloadable electronic payment card is in place: the Opal card. This card avoids the purchase of multiple tickets and allows travel on the entire Sydney network. It is intended for both short and long term travelers and permanent residents. There are cards for adults (16+) and children (4-15).

An ideal solution for travelling by yourself in the Western Australia. This company rents cars or 4 X 4, with GPS included, unlimited miles, 24 hour assistance, advice, maps and routes provided, and all camping equipment already included! Unbeatable price!

The Grand Pacific Drive is a beautiful scenic route that runs for 140 km from Sydney (from the Royal National Park) to Nowra along the coast. Among its most beautiful stops are the Royal National Park, the Sea Cliff Bridge, the beaches from Scarborough Beach to Thirroul Beach, Kiama, Gerringong, the banks of the Shoalhaven River between Shoalhaven Heads and Nowra. The route is marked with blue, yellow and green logo signs. It is the perfect road trip between land and ocean, the coastline that stretches to the horizon has everything to please!

Cruisin' Motorhomes offers some very good, modern and up-to-date motorhomes. They have five branches around the country in Cairns, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Hobart, so you can return your motorhome in any of these five cities. Perfect for exploring the country's east coast. Their motorhomes are made for two to six people, depending on the model, but all have a toilet, shower with hot water, fridge, hob and enough space to store your belongings. 24/7 assistance. A great way to see the country!

Virgin almost fell victim to the Covid crisis, surviving only thanks to its takeover after a receivership in 2020. It is now the country's second-largest airline, serving over thirty destinations. Prices are often more competitive than those of Qantas, especially as they offer fares with or without hold baggage. They also offer surcharges for better seats. Download their Virgin Australia Entertainment app for in-flight entertainment.

The Ghan is a mythical train that runs from Adelaide to Darwin in 3 or 4 days. Its name honors the Afghan camel drivers who played an essential role in the first central crossings of Australia, as well as in the construction of the telegraph line. This is a luxurious tourist train with stops in Alice Springs, Katherine and a stop in the middle of the desert. Take your time and add experiences along the way. Allow around AU$1,500 for the Adelaide - Alice Springs journey and around AU$3,000 to Darwin.

A small company founded in 1989 and based in Clare Valley, just outside Adelaide. It offers 4x4 tours mainly in the Outback. Enjoy, for example, an eight-day tour from Adelaide to Uluru via the Flinders Ranges and Coober Pedy. This desert crossing is epic, with breathtaking scenery, cultural experiences of all kinds and a great group atmosphere! Everything is included except the sleeping bag, which you'll need to bring along.

Founded in Zurich in 1906 by Alfred Kuoni, the Swiss company has always been known for its high standards of quality in travel. From this long history, Kuoni has developed an incomparable know-how that allows it to anticipate new trends and the desires of its customers. Independent since 2013, Kuoni France is the leading specialist in escorted tours, Indian Ocean holidays and cruises, and is a key reference in the world of luxury travel.

The Indian Pacific train links the Indian and Pacific Oceans, crossing the entire country 4,352 km from west to east - the longest train journey in the country. It reaches Perth from Sydney (and vice versa) via Kalgoorlie, Adelaide and the Blue Mountains. You'll embark on a journey through unique landscapes: outback, huge plains, deserts, mountains... A 4-day trip with great excursions at every stop, some included, others extra. Have a look at the website.

Autopia Tours specializes in small group tours (maximum 24 people). They offer tours to southern Melbourne and Phillip Island, as well as the Great Ocean Road and the Grampians. Many day trips, but also two- and three-day packages, such as the Adelaide-Melbourne tours. Special winter tours, integrated cruise tours, wellness and relaxation tours... It's an opportunity to meet new people in a relaxed atmosphere!

No Traces Bushwalking is the fruit of the experience of Sebastien, a Frenchman who has been travelling the bush for the past 30 years. Sébastien takes you, on foot or by raft, and in small groups, to the less explored corners of the NT and Kimberley wonders: Litchfield, Kakadu, Purnululu, Drysdale River and the Carr Boyd ranges. You'll explore the bush in search of Aboriginal rock sites, waterfalls, pools and gorges to swim in. In the evening, enjoy a full dinner prepared over an open fire. Fall asleep watching the stars.

Bonza is the latest addition to the family of airlines operating in Australia. Launched in early 2023, it is a low-cost airline serving mainly small towns on the east coast. In all, 21 destinations will be served by 2024. Based on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland, this is also where you can reach the most destinations. All bookings are made on their Fly Bonza app, which you can download. Their app is also used during your trip to order food and drinks and to watch movies.

Topdeck offers stays dedicated to the 18-30 year-olds. Its "everything included" formulas from 4 to 25 days will allow you to visit the emblematic locations of Australia.

A cheap solution. You can choose between limited or unlimited mileage vehicles.

Here you'll find ticket offices and terminals for all Regional and Interstate bus companies. Many city tours and charter buses also depart from Central Station.

Main companies represented: Premiers Stateliner, Greyhound, Gray Line, Firefely, AAT Kings Kangaroo Island Adventure Tours, Sealink Kangaroo Island, Adelaide Sightseeing. The BUS SA website (adelaidemetro.com.au) provides bus timetables.

Topdeck offers other stays dedicated to 18-30 years. Its "everything included" circuits from 4 to 25 days will allow you to visit the emblematic locations of Australia.

Will give you indications on the condition of the roads you want to use. Some advice :

Prepare yourself carefully with a vehicle equipped with water (for the engine), gasoline, oil and spare parts. Remember to bring maps, water (for drinking) and a first aid kit.

Have a valid permit to cross the large parts of the northwest, which are aboriginal territories, national parks or the Woomera Prohibited Area.

The company provides the first route, Scarborough-Bulwer, which joins the island.

Information on the state of roads.

Specialized in campervans for 2 people.

40 minutes south of Hobart. Perfect to discover Bruny Island. Ferries offer more than 20 departures to the island per day during the summer, slightly less in winter, for a 15 to 20 minute crossing. Passengers travel free of charge and there is no need to book on a fixed ferry departure. It is necessary to pay for the vehicles. Pre-buy your open-date ticket online and save time upon arrival. The website is also a mine of information about the island: fauna and flora, maps, hiking routes...

Horseback riding and equestrian safaris, this is what this team of passionate riders offers.

The African dream begins here! Club Aventure represented in Switzerland here, offers all-destination trips to set out on a package adventure while keeping a spirit of discovery. On the same premises, the Terres Sauvages agency is specialised in safaris in Southern Africa. Total immersion in South Africa, Kenya, Ethiopia, Tanzania or Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe or Botswana, for luxury tours, adventure or on elephant back, by canoe, by car, in abivouac or in a hotel. In short, a tour according to our desires suggested by agents who know the field well.

Founded in 2003 by three enthusiasts of the desert landscapes of southern Africa, African Tselana has now become Tselana Travel and offers a wide range of destinations on all continents for travel away from the usual tourist circuits. Tselana Travel combines your desires (adventure, unusual, romantic, family, desert, honeymoon, diving, zen, safari ...) with its extensive knowledge of destinations to offer a custom trip incomparable placed under the sign of luxury and refinement.

You want to discover the Sunshine Coast or Zoo Australia in comfort, relaxation and tranquility? Opt for Croc Tours! This company takes care of organizing your transfers and entries to the zoo with the possibility to discover and approach the endemic animals of the country! Lovers of Australian wildlife will be delighted. The guides also propose you a tour to discover the beautiful region that is the Sunshine Coast and Noosa Heads. We can also arrange airport transfers and tailor-made VIP tours.

A pioneer in ecotourism since 1996, this tour operator offers individual trips all over the world. These are immersion stays in nature and tradition preservation programs, helping to finance these local initiatives.

5 days of guided hiking. You'll leave Launceston for Mt. William National Park, then explore the magnificent Bay of Fires coastline, finishing with a kayak trip on the Ansons River before returning to Launceston refreshed! First night at the Red Feather Inn, 2nd night in a hard camp (2-person tents on a wooden platform, with real beds, bedding included), and 2 nights at the luxurious Bay of Fires Eco-Lodge, group of 10 people maximum with 2 guides. Organic food.

This agency offers a four-day trek classified as a walk of moderate difficulty. It includes a cruise to Schouten Island - 2 days of guided walks - three nights in the Friendly Beaches lodge, all meals and transport from Hobart. Everything - or almost everything - is included and fully organized and managed by a team of professionals. Departures from 4 people. Full itinerary on the website.

Offers shuttle services between Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast and airports. This company is very punctual and the service is excellent.

Shuttle Service is available every 15 minutes from 9 am in the morning between most major hotels and major amusement parks. Regular buses, Surfside, serve Surfers'beaches, about every 10 to 30 minutes from 5 h. Hours and destinations at the tourist information kiosk on the Mall.

Car rental agency based throughout Australia. Good insurance coverage and good value for money. 

Departing from Launceston, Tasmanian Expeditions offers guided hikes in the Cradle Mountain National Park. The company provides camping gear, backpacks, food... and the weight is shared between participants (18/22 kg). The agency also offers the 6-day "Walls of Jerusalem" hike, as well as 4 days in Freycinet National Park, or six-day bike tours or kayaking and walking tours on the East Coast. Or climbing and canyoning.

The Internet is located in the main areas of Sydney. In total, some twenty hotspots are distributed in the city, most often in association with cafés and/or shopping malls.

Association of volunteers, the meeting point for the Hobart and the Passage.

More than 2 partners from Gx (formerly Global Gossip) are located in Sydney, mainly YHA and backpackers. Very interesting rates.

Backpackers Cars offers a turnkey solution for those wishing to travel for several months in Australia and purchase a vehicle in a more secure environment than sales on Facebook or elsewhere. An initial visit is organized to find out the customer's needs and whether any of the vehicles in stock match those requirements. Vehicles are refitted if necessary. The agency is based in Melbourne, Sydney and Perth. One member of the team speaks French.

The ferries departing from Circular Quay are part of the network covered by New South Wales Transport, so the caps also apply when you take the ferry. From Monday to Sunday, you can travel unlimited for AU$50 and on weekends, from Friday to Sunday, the daily cap is just under AU$9. This makes it a fairly economical option to visit the city by boat, particularly to Manly, Rose Bay, Watsons Bay and so on. You can use your bank card or the Opal card.