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Parent | Government of Tasmania |
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Founded | 1 March 1955 as the Metropolitan Transport Trust (MTT) |
Headquarters | Hobart |
Service area | Burnie Hobart Launceston |
Service type | Bus services |
Hubs | Hobart City, Glenorchy, Rosny Park, Launceston City, Burnie City |
Fleet | 229 (May 2023)[1] |
Annual ridership | 6.96 million (2021/22) |
Chief executive | Katie Cooper |
Website | metrotas |
Metro Tasmania, commonly called Metro, a Tasmanian Government business enterprise,[2] is the largest bus operator in the state of Tasmania, Australia, with operations in three of the four largest urban centres of Hobart, Launceston, and Burnie. Urban services in Devonport are provided by a private operator, Kinetic. Services are provided by Metro under a range of urban and non-urban contracts with the Transport Commission, a division within the Department of State Growth.