City connector
The Adelaide city connector is a free city loop bus service that runs across two loops – an inner Adelaide city connector loop and an extended city loop around North Adelaide. Planning your journey with the city connector makes your travel around Adelaide easy, as these services are free for all users.
The Adelaide city connector is a collaboration between the Department for Infrastructure and Transport and the City of Adelaide, which provides routes linking popular destinations and attractions around Adelaide.
Free city connector
The Adelaide city connector has two free city loops that both operate in clockwise and anticlockwise directions.
The 98A and 98C is the large free city loop that runs throughout the city and North Adelaide. This service operates 7 days a week and provides a service every 15 minutes on weekdays throughout the city.
The 99A and 99C is the small free city loop that runs through the inner city only. This Adelaide city connector service operates on weekdays only and provides a service every 15 minutes.
The free city connector also stops next to multiple tram stops, so you can take the free city tram to popular destinations within the city. Use the city and North Adelaide map to find your way around Adelaide.
Destinations using the Adelaide free city connector
The Adelaide city connector travels to many popular destinations and attractions that will help you explore Adelaide.
You can travel to the following destinations using the free city connector:
- Adelaide Botanic Gardens
- Adelaide Festival Plaza
- Adelaide Oval
- Adelaide Zoo
- Art Gallery of South Australia
- Central Markets
- Melbourne Street
- Hutt Street
- Rundle Mall
Common questions
The 98A and 98C is a free city loop bus service that operates from North Adelaide to the city. This service runs in a clockwise and anticlockwise direction 7 days a week, which also travels to North Adelaide from the city.
The Adelaide city connector is a free city bus service that operates around Adelaide. This includes two free city loops – an inner city loop (99A and 99C) and an extended loop to North Adelaide (98A and 98C).
While Adelaide does not have a tourist bus, the free city connector visits popular destinations and attractions within the city and North Adelaide. The Adelaide city connector operates 7 days a week at a 15-minute frequency during the weekday only.