72 Waimakariri District to Christchurch Schools

Red Bus Ltd run these services, you can contact them on 379 4260. These services run Monday - Friday in term time and do not operate on public holidays. The 721 and 722 services will begin on Monday 28th January, the 723 service will begin on Thursday 31st January and teh 724 service will begin on Wednesday 30th January for the 2019 school year. Times listed in timetables are approximate only.

Zone Fares

Zone 2 = between schools and Kaiapoi, Rangiora or Pegasus, child fare = $2.00 using metrocard or $2.80 cash per trip

Zone 1 = between the southern side of Waimakariri Bridge and schools. child fare = $1.40 using metrocard or $2.00 cash per trip

721 Rangiora (South) to Christchurch Boys' High School via Papanui Rd

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 +721 and 722 buses will meet on Papanui Rd (near Clare Rd) so that Christchurch Girls High School, Christchurch Boys High School and Marian College students can transfer between them.

722 Rangiora (North) to Marian College via Papanui Rd

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+721 and 722 buses will meet on Papanui Rd (near Clare Rd) so that Christchurch Girls High School, Christchurch Boys High School and Marian College students can transfer between them.

723 Pegasus to Avonside Girls' High School & Shirley Boys' High  School 

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*723 and 724 buses will meet in Kaiapoi where all Shirley Boys’ High School students will be transfered onto one bus and all Avonside Girls’ High School students onto the other to continue onto school.

**723 and 724 Mon - Thurs buses will meet in Woodend in the afternoons where students travelling to Rangiora will be transfered onto one bus and those to Pegasus onto the other.

##On Fridays this afternoon bus will travel via Pegasus on demand.

724 Rangiora to Shirley Boys' High School View map Print timetable and map ​

*723 and 724 buses will meet in Kaiapoi where all Shirley Boys’ High School students will be transfered onto one bus and all Avonside Girls’ High School students onto the other to continue onto school.

**723 and 724 Mon - Thurs buses will meet in Woodend in the afternoons where students travelling to Rangiora will be transfered onto one bus and those to Pegasus onto the other.

##On Fridays this bus will travel via Pegasus on demand.

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