A concession fare is 50% cheaper than an adult fare and some groups and concession card holders are eligible for free travel.
The following groups can travel on a 50% concession fare — please check for eligibility and conditions of travel:
- Children* 5-14 years using a child go card or concession paper ticket.
- Secondary students* 15+ years using a green concession go card or concession paper ticket.
- Pensioners with a current Pensioner Concession Card from any Australian state or territory and using a concession go card or concession paper ticket.
- Veterans with a white or gold Veteran Card or DVA Health Card marked with prefix 'Q' and using a concession go card or concession paper ticket.
- Seniors with a valid Seniors Card from any state or territory using a senior go card or concession paper ticket.
- Tertiary/post-secondary students* who have applied and been approved for concession fares using an adult go card or a regional concession sticker.
- Job seekers who have applied and been approved for concession fares using an adult go card or a regional concession card.
- Asylum seekers who have applied and been approved for concession fares using an adult go card a concession sticker for their ImmiCard.
* Concession fares are not available on some non-Translink ferry services.
The following groups and card holders receive free travel — please check for eligibility and conditions of travel:
- Children under 5 years
- TPI/EDA Veteran Travel card
- Vision Impairment Travel Pass
- Translink Access Pass
- go access Travel Trainer card
- One companion or carer travelling with a Companion Card holder who has a valid ticket for travel.
Approved concession cards
You can travel on a concession fare if you hold one of the approved concession cards for:
- South East Queensland (PDF, 1.2MB)
- Regional Queensland (PDF, 632MB)
- qconnect North Stradbroke Island (PDF, 712MB)
- Non-Translink ferry (PDF 1.2MB)
You must carry your proof of concession entitlement with you at all times and show it to the driver or authorised person when asked.