Palmerston Hospital Shuttle Service

A FREE door to door service for Seniors and Mobility Impaired Passengers

This FREE six months trial service is for seniors and mobility impaired passengers who reside in the Palmerston area that have an appointment at the Royal Darwin Hospital, Private Hospital, Diabetes Australia or the Farrar Medical Centre.

Door to door services will operate to and from the above medical facilities three times per day Monday to Friday excluding Public Holidays.

To be eligible, passengers must be the holder of a current NT Government Pensioner and Carer Concession Card, NT Government Seniors Card, Vision Impaired Travellers Pass or have a disability preventing them from using the regular bus services.

For bookings please phone Metro Mini Bus on 8983 0577

To book you will be required to provide the following information:

1. Your Name
2. Pickup location
3. Drop off location
4. Appointment time
5. Appointment number; or Hospital registration number; or in the case of a visiting Doctor, the Doctor’s name.
6. If wheelchair transport will be required

Please note: The shuttle bus has limited seats and bookings are subject to availability (24 hour prior notice recommended).