Save £240
Pay weekly £15.38 pw, or monthly £66.67 per month
No added costs or charges
No credit check
Affordability and eligibility checks apply
Save Big on Unlimited Bus Travel with the Annual Bee Bus Ticket
Imagine a whole year of unlimited bus travel across Greater Manchester and beyond, without the upfront cost! Hoot makes it easy with our flexible repayment plan – no fees, no hidden charges, just a smarter way to save £240 a year on your Bee Bus Ticket. Travel on any bus within Greater Manchester or even Bee Network buses crossing the boundary, right up until the last service of the ticket’s expiry date (or 4 am for 24-hour buses).
Start your journey to stress-free travel and big savings today!
How does it work?
1. Apply for the Bee Bus Pass
2. Acceptance is subject to eligibility and affordability
3. If accepted, you make the first repayment immediately
4. Once the first repayment is paid, Transport for Greater Manchester will contact you within 3 working days with instructions on how to collect your Pass from your nearest Bee Network Information and Ticket Office.
5. Hoot will assist in setting up a standing order to make the rest of your weekly or monthly repayments.
To be accepted for the repayment plan you must become a member of Hoot Credit Union. This will form part of your application. If accepted, we will provide information on how you can save with Hoot as well as making your repayments.
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Don’t live in Bolton or Bury?
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Bee Bus Pass FAQ’s
Can I get the weekly or monthly repayment plan directly from TfGM?
No, this is only available from participating credit unions. You can pay for the Pass in full via the TfGM website.
How soon will I be able to use my Pass?
Once the first repayment is made we will ask TfGM to issue the Pass and contact you to arrange pick up. The ticket will be activated and available for use within 7 days of collection.
The Bee Bus Ticket Pass can be used from January 5th 2025
How will I collect my Pass?
TfGM will contact you with details of where to collect your pass form your nearest Information and Ticket Office. You will need to take some ID and a copy of your repayment agreement or agreement number as evidence when you collect your Pass.
What if I stop making the repayments?
If you stop making repayments, the Pass will no longer work. If you find you are struggling to make a repayment, you should contact Hoot immediately to see if there is anything we can do to help.