COVID-19 information

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COVID-19 information

Important

For COVID-19 information visit Coronavirus Victoria or call the 24-hr dedicated hotline on 1800 675 398.

Important

For COVID-19 information visit Coronavirus Victoria or call the 24-hr dedicated hotline on 1800 675 398.

Before you travel

Register your myki

You can register your myki online here, via the PTV app or by calling 1800 800 007, and registration is instant. You'll need your 15-digit myki number to register.

Plan ahead using our Journey planner, check our disruptions page or contact us on 1800 800 007 if you need help before you travel.

If you do need to travel interstate, please check the rules that your destination state or territory has in place before you travel. Visit Coronavirus (COVID-19) Victoria or more information.

Travel advice and updates

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Register your myki

You can register your myki online, via the PTV app if you have a myki account or by calling 1800 800 007, and registration is instant. You'll need your 15-digit myki number to register.

With a registered myki you can also protect your myki balance if the card is lost or stolen, check your travel history and manage multiple myki cards in the one account.

Touching myki on Quick Top Up Machine

Go cashless

We have plenty of cashless ways to top up your myki online or at your nearest station or stop.

Cash is being accepted at PTV hubs and station ticket offices. Buses that use myki will remain cashless - please check your balance and top up your myki before you travel.

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Download the PTV app

Get access to public transport information, register your myki and top up with the PTV app.

Use Journey planner, view planned disruptions and set up push notifications to help you plan ahead before you travel.

The PTV app is fully accessible and available free on both iOS and Android devices.

Travellers tips

For more helpful hints before you travel, see tips for travelling.

Stagger your travel

Travel outside peak times when there are less people on the network. On weekdays you can travel free before 7.15am on metropolitan trains.

Stagger your travel

Stagger your travel

Travel outside peak times when there are less people on the network. On weekdays you can travel free before 7.15am on metropolitan trains.

Cleaning

We’re disinfecting and sanitising services, stops and stations on our network to help keep you safe while travelling. 

Cleaning

Cleaning

We’re disinfecting and sanitising services, stops and stations on our network to help keep you safe while travelling. 

Practise good hygiene

Wash your hands with soap and water before and after you travel. Sneeze or cough into a tissue, or the inside of your elbow. If you are unwell, stay at home.

Hygiene

Practise good hygiene

Wash your hands with soap and water before and after you travel. Sneeze or cough into a tissue, or the inside of your elbow. If you are unwell, stay at home.

Go cashless

We have plenty of cashless ways to top up your myki. You can top up online, at your nearest station or stop or in the new PTV app. You can also set up auto top up so you're always ready to travel.

Go cashless

Go cashless

We have plenty of cashless ways to top up your myki. You can top up online, at your nearest station or stop or in the new PTV app. You can also set up auto top up so you're always ready to travel.

Keep your distance where you can

When using escalators, try to stand four steps away from the person in front and avoid walking up or down.

Keep your distance where you can

Keep your distance where you can

When using escalators, try to stand four steps away from the person in front and avoid walking up or down.

Additional information

Travelling to school

School buses will operate as normal across Victoria. See School travel advice and updates for more information.

Travelling to school

Travelling to school

School buses will operate as normal across Victoria. See School travel advice and updates for more information.

Checking tickets

With COVIDSafe Plans in place, Authorised Officers and conductors are on the network supporting customers and carrying out their full range of duties, including ticket checking. Make sure you have a valid ticket to travel.

Checking tickets

Checking tickets

With COVIDSafe Plans in place, Authorised Officers and conductors are on the network supporting customers and carrying out their full range of duties, including ticket checking. Make sure you have a valid ticket to travel.