Landscape image of ANU Civic Loop Bus, an electric bus, driving past the John Curtin School of Medical Research.
Image: Crystal Li/ANU

The ANU-Civic Loop Bus is a free, wheelchair accessible campus service connecting the Australian National University (ANU) Acton campus with Civic. The bus travels clockwise around campus every 20-25 minutes, Monday to Friday from 7.50am to 7.30pm (excluding public holidays). 

The supports shared and lower-impact commuting by making it easier travel to and around campus through active commuting and public transport. The service is currently trialling and electric bus*, with seating for 24 passengers and space for two wheelchairs.  

Explore the Commute Smart Guide for more information on ways to travel to and around ANU sustainably or visit the Campus Environment website to view frequently asked questions.

*Please note: the electric bus may be temporarily replaced by a non-electric bus when unavailable or undergoing maintenance.  

Bus timetable

The below timetable is effective from 17 August 2026.

ANU–Civic Loop Bus timetable — Monday to Friday, clockwise loop
ANU Rimmer StreetCanberra Centre (Ainslie Avenue) — one service dailyCity West Alinga StreetUniversity Avenue at Marcus Clarke StreetMarcus Clarke Street after Farrell PlaceLiversidge Street after Ellery CrescentGarran Road after Liversidge StreetGarran Road at Graduate HouseWard Street (via Yukeembruk)Dickson Road (via Wamburun)Daley Road at Burton & Garran HallDaley Road at Bruce HallDaley Road at Fulton Muir
Morning
7:50No service7:527:547:567:567:577:577:588:028:038:048:05
8:15No service8:178:198:208:218:228:228:238:278:288:298:30
8:40No service8:428:448:458:468:478:478:488:528:538:548:55
9:05No service9:079:099:109:119:129:129:139:179:189:199:20
9:30No service9:329:349:359:369:379:379:389:429:439:449:45
9:55No service9:579:5910:0010:0110:0210:0210:0310:0710:0810:0910:10
10:20No service10:2210:2410:2510:2610:2710:2710:2810:3210:3310:3410:35
10:45No service10:4710:4910:5010:5110:5210:5210:5310:5710:5810:5911:00
11:10No service11:1211:1411:1511:1611:1711:1711:1811:2211:2311:2411:25
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Afternoon and evening
12:00No service12:0212:0412:0512:0612:0712:0712:0812:1212:1312:1412:15
12:25No service12:2712:2912:3012:3112:3212:3212:3312:3712:3812:3912:40
12:50No service12:5212:5412:5512:5612:5712:5712:581:021:031:041:05
1:15No service1:171:191:201:211:221:221:231:271:281:291:30
1:40No service1:421:441:451:461:471:471:481:521:531:541:55
2:05No service2:072:092:102:112:122:122:132:172:182:192:20
2:30No service2:322:342:352:362:372:372:382:422:432:442:45
2:55No service2:572:593:003:013:023:023:033:073:083:093:10
3:20No service3:223:243:253:263:273:273:283:323:333:343:35
3:45No service3:473:493:503:513:523:523:533:573:583:594:00
4:10No service4:124:144:154:164:174:174:184:224:234:244:25
4:35No service4:374:394:404:414:424:424:434:474:484:494:50
5:00No service5:025:045:055:065:075:075:085:125:135:145:15
5:25No service5:275:295:305:315:325:325:335:275:385:395:40
5:50No service5:525:545:555:565:575:575:586:026:036:046:05
6:15No service6:176:196:206:216:226:226:236:276:286:296:30
6:406:556:576:586:597:007:007:017:057:067:077:08
7:18No service7:207:227:237:247:257:257:267:307:317:327:33

Scroll the table sideways to see all stops.

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No service at this stop on this trip.

Bus route and map

The service continues to operate in a clockwise loop. Stops are listed below in order.

  • ANU Rimmer Street
  • Canberra Centre (Ainslie Avenue) — 6.48pm service only
  • City West Alinga Street
  • University Avenue at Marcus Clarke Street
  • Marcus Clarke Street after Farrell Place
  • Liversidge Street after Ellery Crescent
  • Garran Road after Liversidge Street
  • Garran Road at Graduate House
  • Ward Street (via Yukeembruk)
  • Dickson Road (via Wamburun)
  • Daley Road at Burton & Garran Hall
  • Daley Road at Bruce Hall
  • Daley Road at Fulton Muir

Please note: the Daley Road stop outside John XXIII and Crawford School stops are not in service on this route.

 

Large items on board

The campus bus does not have a dedicated storage space. The only flexible area is the wheelchair space with fold-up seating, which is always prioritised for accessibility. 

When not required for accessibility needs, this space may be used for prams, scooters and e-scooters. Bikes and e-bikes are not permitted on board. 

Any other items carried on board must be kept with the passenger at all times and must not obstruct the aisle, doors or priority seating. Space availability may vary depending on passenger needs. 

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