Shoalhaven Maxi Buses & Transport

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Shoalhaven Maxi Buses & Transport is a locally operated transport service providing airport and cruise ship transfers, private charters, tours, and group transport throughout the Shoalhaven region and to Sydney and Canberra.

Worrigee, New South Wales, Australia

About Shoalhaven Maxi Buses & Transport

Shoalhaven Maxi Buses & Transport is a locally operated transport provider based in Worrigee, New South Wales, serving the broader Shoalhaven region as well as transfers to and from Sydney and Canberra. They specialise in maxi taxi–style buses and larger vehicles for airport and cruise ship transfers, private group charters, winery and sightseeing tours, wedding and event shuttles, and general group transport. Bookings are usually made in advance via their website (shoalhaven-maxi-buses.com) or over the phone, and pricing is typically quoted per trip or per charter, often based on distance, group size, and time of day.

A charge from Shoalhaven Maxi Buses & Transport may appear on your bank or card statement after you book an airport or cruise transfer, reserve a private charter or tour, or pay a deposit to secure transport for an event. Depending on how you booked, you might see a one‑time charge for a completed trip, a deposit followed by a final balance charge, or an adjustment if your itinerary or passenger numbers changed. Some customers also see temporary pre‑authorisation holds when a card is used to confirm a booking, especially for larger group charters; these are usually released or converted into the final payment once the trip is confirmed or completed.

If you’re unsure about a Shoalhaven Maxi Buses & Transport charge, start by checking recent emails for booking confirmations, invoices, or receipts issued around the transaction date, including any bookings made on behalf of family, friends, or groups. Compare the amount and date to any transport you used for airports, cruise terminals, weddings, or events in the Shoalhaven, Sydney, or Canberra areas. To resolve questions, visit shoalhaven-maxi-buses.com and use the contact or booking enquiry form, or call the number listed on their website to provide your name, trip date, and the last four digits of the card used so they can locate your booking. They can clarify whether a charge is a deposit, balance, or modification fee, re‑send receipts, adjust billing errors, or help with cancellations and refund enquiries in line with their booking terms.

Bank Statement Variations

2 known variations

These are the raw merchant codes that appear on bank and credit card statements that we've identified as belonging to Shoalhaven Maxi Buses & Transport.

  1. SHOALHAVEN MAXI BUSES +61417473188 AU
  2. SHOALHAVEN SHUTTLE +61244220508 AU

Frequently Asked Questions

Why was I charged by Shoalhaven Maxi Buses & Transport after my trip date?

Shoalhaven Maxi Buses & Transport may process your final payment after your journey, especially if you initially paid only a deposit or if your fare was based on actual travel time, distance, or extra stops. In some cases, the card you provided to secure the booking is charged once the service is completed and final costs are confirmed. Check your booking confirmation or invoice to see whether the amount matches the quoted remaining balance or any agreed extras, such as additional pick‑ups or late‑night surcharges.

What are typical amounts Shoalhaven Maxi Buses & Transport might charge?

Amounts vary depending on the route, group size, and service type, so you may see anything from a smaller fare for a local transfer through to a larger amount for a full‑day charter or Sydney/Canberra airport run. If you booked a private charter, your statement amount should match the quote or invoice you received when confirming the booking. For event transport (such as weddings or group tours), it’s common to be charged a deposit first and then a larger final balance closer to the date or shortly after the service is completed.

Why do I see two separate payments to Shoalhaven Maxi Buses & Transport for one booking?

It’s common for Shoalhaven Maxi Buses & Transport to take an initial deposit to secure your vehicle and driver, then charge the remaining balance later. The first charge usually occurs when you confirm the booking, while the second appears just before or after the trip, once final details (such as passenger numbers or extra stops) are confirmed. Reviewing your booking confirmation should show a breakdown of deposit and balance so you can match each charge.

Can I cancel or change my booking and stop future charges?

Yes, you can usually cancel or amend your booking by contacting Shoalhaven Maxi Buses & Transport directly using the phone number or contact form on shoalhaven-maxi-buses.com. Their cancellation policy often depends on how close you are to the travel date—late changes may incur a fee or result in a non‑refundable deposit. When you request a cancellation, ask them to confirm in writing (by email) that your booking has been cancelled and whether any remaining balance will be charged or waived.

How do I request a refund or dispute a Shoalhaven Maxi Buses & Transport charge?

If you believe you’ve been overcharged or billed in error, reach out to Shoalhaven Maxi Buses & Transport with your booking reference, trip date, and a screenshot or copy of the bank charge. They can review their booking records, driver logs, and payment history to verify the amount and process any eligible refund according to their terms and conditions. If you booked via a third‑party agent, you may need to contact that agent first, as they may handle payments and refunds on the company’s behalf.

Why is there a small or pending Shoalhaven Maxi Buses & Transport charge on my card?

A small or pending amount can be a pre‑authorisation used to verify your card details when you make or confirm a booking, particularly for higher‑value charters. This hold is not a completed sale and is either released automatically after a few days or converted into part of your final payment. If the pending charge does not clear or update, contact your bank and Shoalhaven Maxi Buses & Transport to confirm the status of your booking and payment.

How can I get a receipt or tax invoice for my Shoalhaven Maxi Buses & Transport payment?

Receipts or tax invoices are typically emailed to the address you provided when booking, either at the time of payment or shortly after your trip. If you can’t find it, check your spam or promotions folders, then contact Shoalhaven Maxi Buses & Transport via their website with your name, travel date, and the last four digits of the card used. They can resend the invoice, which will show the breakdown of fares, GST (if applicable), and any surcharges or extras.

What if I don’t recognise this Shoalhaven Maxi Buses & Transport charge at all?

First, consider whether someone in your household, workplace, or event group may have used your card with permission to pay for group transport, airport transfers, or event shuttles. If no one recognises the booking, contact Shoalhaven Maxi Buses & Transport and provide the transaction date and amount so they can check whether there is a matching booking in your name or with your card details. If they cannot locate a related booking or you suspect unauthorised use, notify your bank or card issuer immediately to dispute the transaction and secure your account.

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