Transport providers in Hobart, Tasmania

Transport in Hobart, Tasmania, is available through a range of providers supporting travel for people with disability or care needs. There are 61 Transport listings in Hobart. At the 2021 Census, the suburb had a population of 3390 and a median age of 31. People may use Transport services to attend appointments, work, education, or community activities when regular options are not suitable. This page helps you compare Transport providers in Hobart and nearby areas, with useful data and facts for your search.

This page lists transport providers and register listings covering Hobart, TAS — 61 organisations on the public NDIS and My Aged Care registers list transport among their supports for this area. Providers set their own supports, service areas and availability, and confirm their capacity each week. Before you engage a provider, confirm their registration, insurance and worker screening directly with them.

About transport

Assistance to travel to appointments, work, study and community activities. People in Hobart and the surrounding Tasmania area can search for a provider below, or send a free request and let providers who cover this area respond directly.

Hobart at a glance

Hobart has the most transport listings of the 134 Tasmania suburbs we compare, with 61.

Transport near Hobart

These Tasmania suburbs are the closest to Hobart with register listings for transport. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.

Who lists transport in Hobart

61 register listings for transport cover Hobart: 52 on the NDIS Commission register and 9 on the My Aged Care register.

At the 2021 Census, Hobart had 3,390 residents with a median age of 31. 223 people (6.6%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 6.8% across Tasmania. 13.9% were aged 65 or over (20.9% across Tasmania). The median household income was $1,464 a week.

Reach varies. 30 cover 5 or fewer areas, 24 cover 6 to 25 areas and 7 cover 26 to 100 areas. 27 are listed in more than one state.

Listings that include transport here also list support workers (60 of 61), personal care (59 of 61), domestic assistance (58 of 61), community access (57 of 61) and respite care (49 of 61).

The typical listing here records 11 supports.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include All About You - Disability Services, Bharosa Community Services Tasmania, Cardinal Care Support Services and Corumbene Care.

48 of the 61 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in Hobart cover 18 different supports. Transport is number 6 by listings; the most listed is domestic assistance, with 76.

Hobart has more transport listings than 6 of its 6 closest suburbs.

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 Census of Population and Housing, General Community Profile (suburbs and localities). Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Percentages are calculated by SolDirectory.

Transport providers in Hobart

There are 61 Transport listings in Hobart. Of these, 52 appear as NDIS providers and 9 as aged care providers. Listings may include supports such as travel to appointments, assistance entering or leaving vehicles, or help with public transport. Some providers may offer multiple supports, with the typical listing showing 11 different supports. The public register records which providers list Transport in Hobart but does not confirm service capacity or quality.

Comparing Transport in Hobart and nearby suburbs

Hobart has more Transport listings than nearby suburbs. For example, North Hobart has 13 listings, while Battery Point and West Hobart each have 7. Sandy Bay has 9 listings, and both Glebe and South Hobart have 6. These numbers can help you see where more options are listed. Comparing nearby areas may help you find the most suitable provider for your needs.

Census information for Hobart at the 2021 Census

At the 2021 Census, Hobart had a population of 3390. There were 223 people needing help with core activities, which is 6.6 percent of residents. The median weekly household income was 1464 dollars. The percentage of people aged 65 and over was 13.9. These figures provide context for understanding the community and potential demand for Transport services in Hobart.

What to know about Transport support

Transport support may help with travel to appointments, employment, education, shopping, or community activities. It can include help entering or leaving vehicles, support using public transport, or assistance delivered as part of another support. Some providers may also offer route planning or help with communication for regular or new journeys. The register shows which providers list Transport, but does not confirm their availability or suitability.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered transport for Hobart yet. Send a free request and any provider who covers this area and support can respond.

Members taking new people are shown first, then other members, each alphabetically. Paying never changes the order, and a listing is not an endorsement; compare suitability, safeguards, availability, fees and service terms directly.

NDIS register listings for transport in Hobart

52 NDIS listings include transport among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Hobart, TAS. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.

See all 52 NDIS providers listed in Hobart

Aged care register listings for transport in Hobart

9 aged care listings include transport among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Hobart, TAS. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.

See all 9 aged care providers listed in Hobart

Transport at a glance

Transport support helps a person travel to activities, appointments, work, education or community participation when disability or care needs make ordinary transport options difficult. It may involve direct transport, support to use public transport, or travel delivered as part of another support.

What transport may include

Read the full guide to transport: planning, funding, questions to ask and official information.

What to compare before choosing

Use these transport-specific checks when you contact providers in Hobart. Confirm each answer directly: a directory listing does not prove current capacity.

Registration and qualifications

Check that the provider, and the worker who will attend, hold the registration and qualifications the support requires.

Ask: Who will deliver my supports, and what registration and qualifications do they hold?

Worker screening and safeguards

Providers delivering NDIS supports are responsible for the screening of their workers and for how incidents and complaints are handled.

Ask: How do you screen your workers, and how do you handle incidents or complaints?

Availability and continuity

A directory listing does not prove current capacity. Ask about start dates, rostering and cover when a regular worker is unavailable.

Ask: When could you start, and what happens if my regular worker is away?

Pricing and funding

Rates and what is included can differ between providers. Ask for a written service agreement before supports begin.

Ask: What are your rates, what is included, and do you accept my funding type?

Other supports listed in Hobart

Each number is how many register listings in Hobart list that support.

Transport in other Tasmania suburbs

Questions about transport in Hobart

How many Transport providers are listed in Hobart?

There are 61 Transport listings in Hobart. Of these, 52 are listed as NDIS providers and 9 as aged care providers.

How does Hobart compare to nearby suburbs for Transport listings?

Hobart has 61 listings. Nearby North Hobart has 13, Battery Point and West Hobart each have 7, Sandy Bay has 9, and both Glebe and South Hobart have 6.

What does Transport support include?

Transport support can involve travel to appointments, work, or community activities. It may also include help with public transport or assistance delivered during another support.

What census data is available for Hobart?

At the 2021 Census, Hobart had a population of 3390, with 223 people needing help with core activities. The median age was 31.

Does the register show quality or capacity of Transport providers?

The public register records which providers list Transport in Hobart. It does not confirm their service capacity, quality, or suitability for your needs.

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