# Labor promises $30 weekly cap for Victorian public transport amid push for free travel

- Source: Guardian World
- Published: 2026-10-19T00:48:51+00:00
- Category: World
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/oct/19/labor-promises-30-weekly-cap-for-victorian-public-transport-amid-push-for-free-travel
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/labor-promises-30-weekly-cap-for-victorian-public-transport-amid-push--4ed5ce/

Premier Ben Carroll says two-year limit will be in place on 1 January if re-elected, while Greens say there should be no fares Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Public transport fares in Victoria will be capped at $30 a week if the Labor government is re-elected next month – but commuters will need to dust off their Myki cards to benefit. The premier, Ben Carroll, on Mon

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