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About Grenda
We are one of Melbourne's premier bus companies, delivering over 25 per cent of Melbourne's public transport system, including most of the South-East region. Our bus company continually delivers an outstanding bus service and transit system based on:
- Value for money
- Passenger safety
- Service excellence
Leader in Bus Services
Grenda is a third generation Australian family business. Since 1945 we have grown from humble beginnings into the industry leader for Australian coach and bus services. Today, we can offer a full range of transport services, including:
- Bus line Route Services
- School bus charter Services
- Bus and coach Charter Services
- Bus travel using 5 - Star Luxury Touring Coaches
- Corporate and Events services
- Special School Services
- V-Line Services
- Rail Replacement Services
- Logistics Management
Logistical Excellence and Technical Innovation
At Grenda, our strengths lie within our strategically located depots throughout Melbourne, ensuring a customer focus on accurate and cost effective operations. Our bus company operates from eight state-of-the-art depots, housing over 650 vehicles for all of our bus lines, bus travel and other bus hire services. All of our depots use innovative Austrics planning technology, ensuring our vehicles are punctual, reliable and operate efficiently throughout their service.
Building National Partnerships
Building and maintaining our partnerships in Melbourne is something we consider as a priority for securing our success at Grenda. We also have a presence in Perth and Adelaide with a 50% operating partnership with Australian Transit Enterprises. This brings our total fleet up to a substantial 1300 vehicles, with more than 1450 employees across Victoria and 2000 Australia wide.
Grenda's Quality of Service
We focus closely on providing safety and comfort for all of our customers. This commitment to our passenger safety has been twice recognised by winning the Bus Association of Victoria's Safety award. We attribute our long term business success to loyalty, honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business operations. We offer a friendly and professional customer service for all of your bus hire and bus charter requirements.
Grenda's Environmental Sustainability
At Grenda, we recognise the importance of being environmentally responsible. Our fleet is continually updated and is one of the youngest in the industry. We also actively promote sustainability in all of our business operations including:
- In 2008, we relocated our head office into a brand new premises with a 4.5 star energy rating
- Rainwater harvesting into six 25,000 litre rainwater tanks for washing vehicles
- Employment of Euro 4 and Euro 5 low emission coaches for successfully reducing emissions
Recognised nationally, we promote and lobby for public transport as an environmentally sustainable solution to society's ever increasing reliance on transportation.
Community Commitment and Corporate Social Responsibility
Grenda is at the centre of most community events, groups and clubs for providing cost effective and responsible transport solutions. We also proudly support a number of community groups, for example:
- Ardoch Youth Foundation
- The Choir of Hope and Inspiration (formerly The Choir of Hard Knocks),
- The KOALA Foundation and the Million Dollar Lunch and various local schools, community groups and individuals.
- Frankston Arts Centre
- The Red Cross -Transport support for the 2009 Victorian Bushfires
Use Grenda Transit for all of your bus travel plans, bus hire and bus line needs. Contact our friendly customer service team on-line or phone (03) 8586 9209 for expert advice and a competitive quotation.
Victoria, Australia



