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Victorians to get free public transport this April amid rising fuel prices

Metro train of Melbourne.

Australians in two states - Victoria and Tasmania - will be able to travel on public transport for free, as fuel costs surge. Credit: Wikipedia

In Victoria, trains, trams, and buses will be free for everyone from Tuesday, March 31, throughout April as temporary support for everyday expenses in the state.


Key Points
  • Free public transport is also available in Tasmania amid rising fuel prices.
  • In Victoria, passengers will not need to “tap on”.
  • The premiers say the measures aim to provide relief to people facing higher daily costs.

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