Travel & Cruise franchise fees
The median Travel & Cruise franchise in Australia charges a 7.0% royalty and a 2.5% marketing levy, with a $35,000 initial fee and a total all-in cost of $55,000–$160,000 (Fee Index Q2 2026, n=28).
| Brand | Royalty | Marketing | Total (all-in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgeway Travel | 6.3% | 2.3% | $57K–$146K |
| Pioneer Travel | 7.5% | 2.8% | $55K–$170K |
| Cardinal Travel | 7.7% | 2.5% | $56K–$180K |
Medians compiled from disclosure documents, Q2 2026. All categories · Methodology