Transport

Private Bus Service

The College offers our families a private Mary MacKillop College bus service as a safe and efficient alternative.  

The bus service is heavily subsidised by the College.

Bus tickets are available for purchase from the Front Office on a first come first serve basis. Per term, the bus capacity is 24 seats.

The College has employed the services of Grant's Coach Lines to facilitate our Private Bus Route. Grant's is a family operated business that provides excellence in service and operations. 

Parents are invited to make direct contact with Grant’s Coach Lines to confirm your daughter’s collection and drop off points. Shane Grant will be most happy to answer any of your questions and can be contacted on (08) 8347 2333 or via email, info@grantscoachlines.com.au.

Please contact College Receptionist, Vera Iannella should you have any general queries regarding the bus service and ticket prices on (08) 8333 6300 or email eiannella@marymackillop.sa.edu.au.

Please click on the links below to view the current bus route map and timetable.

Download College Bus Timetable

Adelaide Metro - School Bus Service

Adelaide Metro offers a school bus service to get to and from Mary MacKillop College. Only students, teachers, parents or carers accompanying a student to or from their school can travel on these school bus services.

Available Adelaide Metro school bus services include:


619 - Newton to Mary MacKillop College (am)
Travels via Athelstone, Paradise, Campbelltown, Tranmere and Kensington.


630 - Marryatville to the City (pm)
Travels via Norwood, Kensington, Campbelltown, Athelstone, Payneham and Stepney.


624 - St Peters to Athelstone (am)
Travels via St Peters, Payneham, Trinity Gardens, Kensington, Magill, Campbelltown and Paradise.


995 - Collinswood to Marryatville (am)
Travels via Manningham, Hampstead Gardens, Payneham and Kensington.


963 - Norwood to Walkerville (pm)
Travels via Norwood, Payneham, Marden and Klemzig.


962 - Marryatville to Walkerville (pm)
Travels via Norwood, Payneham, Marden and Klemzig.


885 - Aldgate to Kensington Park (am) and Kensington Park to Verdun (pm)
Travels via Stirling, Glen Osmond, Glenunga, Toorak Gardens and Norwood.


871 - Aldgate to Glenunga (pm)
Travels via Kensington, Glen Osmond, Crafers and Stirling.


992 - Kensington to Walkerville (pm)
Travels via Kensington, Payneham, Marden, Klemzig, Collinswood and Walkerville.


922 - Surrey Downs to Kensington (am) and Kensington to Surrey Downs (pm)
Travels via Norwood, Kensington, Campbelltown, Newton, Athelstone, Paradise, Dernancourt, Highbury and St Agnes.

Adelaide Metro - Public Bus Service

The College is conveniently serviced by public transport through the Adelaide Metro transport system.

Available bus routes can be found by visiting www.adelaidemetro.com.au. Under the ‘Timetables’ menu, select Special Services > School Services > and then type in ‘Mary MacKillop College’ to view the bus routes available.

Alternatively, please phone the Adelaide Metro Infoline on 1300 311 108.