Last-Minute HoHo — Same-Day Tickets & Quick Planning

Decide to ride today? Learn where to buy last-minute tickets, how to avoid lines, and which stops to prioritize.

1/26/2026

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Person buying a ticket at a bus stop kiosk

Last-Minute HoHo Tips

Buy on the spot

Onboard purchases are usually available; card payments are common.

Avoiding queues

Start at an early hub stop (Waverley Bridge area) to catch the first buses.

Tip: If buses are full, take local buses or trams to your nearest priority stop.

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