9 Popular Cities Where Public Transport is Free

Chambly, Canada

The suburbs of Chambly in South Shore started to offer free transport facilities to the public in 2012. The main idea is not to reduce the chance of road congestion but to promote the reduction of greenhouse gas and the emission of harmful gas. In addition to this, more and more people will be encouraged to travel by public transport.

Tallinn, Estonia

Tallinn in Estonia has initiated the facility of free transportation in 2013, and it has been a great success to promote the concept of offering free service. As a result of this, many have registered as residents of Estonia and wish to enjoy the transport facilities as offered by the higher authorities of the place.

Luxembourg

Most of the cities introduced the free public transport facility to residents of the areas; Luxembourg is no exception to this. It also started to benefit from this transport service on 29^th February 2020. One of the primary reasons to start the service was the growing importance of environmental concern that played a major role in starting with the public free transport service for the area's residents. It helped reduce the chance of environmental concerns to a great extent, and therefore, the start of the initiative has been fruitful. 

Avesta, Sweden

This town of Avesta in Sweden has introduced free transport facilities for the public for almost 8 years. The main idea to start the public transport decision is mainly to promote a greener way of going around and reducing the tendency of gas emission from private transport used in the city. After the reports, as the transport system has become free of cost, the city's bus service has improved greatly.

Dewsbury, UK

The facility of free public transport was introduced in Dewsbury in 2009. Here, they use FreeTownBus, which is a bus service to operate free at different shopping points in the city. The other name of the bus service is name FreeCityBus which operates in many cities and towns of West Yorkshire County.

Perth, Australia

In Perth, free transport service is offered to ease traveling to the city people. It is a free service that is available in a certain zone in the city. The main is to encourage people to travel by public transport and easily avail of the free service within the specific zone offered. Other than this, travelers must pay for a journey in other areas where free service is yet to be introduced.

Samokov, Bulgaria

The free public transport service mainly started in 2006 for students and elders of the city and offered hassle-free transport service. The service has been popular till 2008 to offer suitable benefits to the public of Samokov and make it easy for them to travel from one place to another for free. The higher authorities of the state would handle the operating costs of the transport, offering free transport service.

Clemson, USA

Some of the areas in South Carolina, such as Clemson University, Clemson, Pendleton, Seneca, and Central, including the federal government, are included and benefitted by the state transport department. The department is funding the free public transport service facility to help the transit of common people in South Carolina. The free service in the area is known as CAT bus, which is quite popular for the service. Since the start of the bus service in 1996, it has covered up almost eight routes in the city proved to be beneficial for the travelers of the area. 

Mariehamm, Finland

It is in the capital of Aland and belongs to the Republic of Finland. In this, Mariehamm municipality is offering public transport for the help of residents and visitors. Here, the service has been managed by Rode Orm since 2000, and it is mainly for the help of the residents of the place.