Transcript The Bus System in Tromsø

THE BUS SYSTEM IN
TROMSØ
Where do the buses go?
2 main bus stop areas
When do the buses go?
• From 6 a.m. to midnight
• In addition: Nattugla ”The Night Owl”
Friday and Saturday nights.
• Departures from town centre: 1:30, 2:30
and 3:30 a.m.
Bus Cards and Bus Fares
• One Way Ticket – NOK 30,- (NOK 40,-).
Valid for 1 hour (includes change of buses
within that hour)
• Note that the night buses (nr. 61-66) have
the same fare
• The Period Ticket Periodebillett
• The Value Card Verdikonto – NOK 22,50
one way ticket.
• Student discounts = age 20-29
The Period Ticket
• Bus card, cost 50,- first time you buy it at the
Tromskortet shop. This card is not personal and can
be borrowed by others in the same age category.
• Discount for young adults under 30 years of age
• Valid for 30, 90 or 180 days within the City Zone
• Costs:
– 30 Days: Young adults: 400 – Age above 30: 660
– 90 Days: Young adults: 1010 – Age above 30: 1680
– 180 Days: Young adults: 1900 – Age above 30: 3160
• The card can then be updated on the at certain shops
and at the Tromskortet office in town.
• New: Mini periodes of 1 (70), 2 (120), 4 (180) or 7
(250) days.
The Value Account
• The most suitable card if you have an
irregular travel pattern
• 25% discount compared to single fare
tickets
• Example: 1 ticket NOK 22,50 (not 30)
Things to note
• Bus cards cost NOK 50,• The personal ticket cards should be bought the first time
at the Troms County Traffic Centre (Tromskortet)
• Keep the receipt at home in case you loose the card
• Cards can be recharged e.g. at the Mix kiosk at UiT or
the WiTo kiosk in the town centre:
http://www.tromskortet.no/Priser/Tromskortet/Kundesent
erogutsalgssteder/tabid/78/language/nb-NO/Default.aspx
• Your bus habits decide which card is the cheapest
solution
Bus Schedules
• The Bus Schedules can be obtained for free on
the buses
• In bus schedules: DX67 means Daily except the
6 and 7 day of the week (Saturday and Sunday).
6 means Saturdays only and 7 means Sundays
only.
• Schedules change during holidays/vacations
• Internet:
http://www.tromskortet.no/Ruter/Rutetabeller/Rut
etabellerbussTroms%C3%B8byruter/tabid/703/l
anguage/nb-NO/Default.aspx
In doubt or in search?
Don’t hesitate to come to the
Student Counselling Centre
Questions? 