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Travel & Cruise franchises in Australia

3 Travel & Cruise systems on file. Category medians (Q2 2026 Fee Index, n=28): 7.0% royalty, 2.5% marketing levy, $35,000 initial fee, from $55,000 all-in.

Lowest entry

Pioneer Travel

From $55,000 all-in.

Largest network

Cardinal Travel

116 units across Australia.

Premium

Ridgeway Travel

Up to $146,000 all-in.

Pioneer Travel

Travel & Cruise37 unitsRoyalty 7.5%
$55K$170Ktotal investment
Cost

Cardinal Travel

Travel & Cruise116 unitsRoyalty 7.7%
$56K$180Ktotal investment
Cost

Ridgeway Travel

Travel & Cruise115 unitsRoyalty 6.3%
$57K$146Ktotal investment
Cost