Opal cards
You will need an Opal card to travel on most public transport services in the Greater Sydney region.
Visit the Opal website to find information to:
- Purchase an Opal card
- See if you’re eligible for a concession or other types of cards
- Calculate your trip fare
- Top up your card
- Manage your account
Concessions
Concession cards are available for a range of people. Find out if you’re eligible on the Transport for NSW website.
Fares
Opal fares are calculated based on the distance you travel. Find out more on the Transport for NSW website.
Free school travel
The School Student Transport Scheme (SSTS) provides eligible school students with free or subsidised travel from home to school. Find out more on the Transport for NSW website.