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23 August 2026
28 August 2026
From Sunday 23rd August for 5 nights there will be road works on Manchester St that will require the Route 95 service to detour from its usual route from 7:30pm till 6am.
Buses travelling northbound toward Manchester St SuperStop will follow the normal route to Lichfield St, continue on Lichfield St, turn left on Madras St, turn left on Hereford St and turn right on Manchester St to resume the normal route.
Buses travelling southbound towards the Bus Interchange will not be impacted.
No stops will be affected during this detour. View the detour map here.
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23 August 2026
28 August 2026
From Sunday 23rd August for 5 nights there will be road works on Manchester St that will require the Route 44 service to detour from its usual route from 7:30pm till 6am.
Buses travelling northbound toward Manchester St SuperStop will follow the normal route to Lichfield St, continue on Lichfield St, turn left on Madras St, turn left on Hereford St and turn right on Manchester St to resume the normal route.
Buses travelling southbound towards the Bus Interchange will not be impacted.
No stops will be affected during this detour. View the detour map here.
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23 August 2026
28 August 2026
From Sunday 23rd August for 5 nights there will be road works on Manchester St that will require the Route 27 service to detour from its usual route from 7:30pm till 6am.
Buses travelling northbound toward Manchester St SuperStop will follow the normal route to Lichfield St, continue on Lichfield St, turn left on Madras St, turn left on Hereford St and turn right on Manchester St to resume the normal route.
Buses travelling southbound towards the Bus Interchange will not be impacted.
No stops will be affected during this detour. View the detour map here.
24 August 2026
28 August 2026
From Monday 24th August for 4 nights there will be road works on Harewood Rd that will require the Route 27 service to detour from its usual route from 8:00pm till 6:00am.
Buses travelling southbound towards Huntsbury will follow the normal route to Harewood Rd, turn right on Leacroft St, turn left on Isleworth St, turn left on Farrington Ave, turn right on Kilburn St, turn left on Greers Rd, and turn right on Harewood Rd to resume the normal route.
Buses travelling northbound towards Northwood will not be impacted.
Several stops will be affected during this detour. Find out if your stop is affected by viewing the detour map.
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23 August 2026
28 August 2026
From Sunday 23rd August for 5 nights there will be road works on Manchester St that will require the Route 7 service to detour from its usual route from 7:30pm till 6am.
Buses travelling northbound toward Manchester St SuperStop will follow the normal route to Lichfield St, continue on Lichfield St, turn left on Madras St, turn left on Hereford St and turn right on Manchester St to resume the normal route.
Buses travelling southbound towards the Bus Interchange will not be impacted.
No stops will be affected during this detour. View the detour map here.
24 August 2026
28 August 2026
From Monday 24th August for 5 days there will be road works on Wales St that will require the Route 7 service to detour from its usual route from 7:00am till 6pm.
Buses travelling northbound towards Queenspark will follow the normal route to Patterson Tce, turn right on Oldham Cres, turn left on Halswell Junction Rd, turn left on Nicholls Rd, and continue on Nicholls Rd to resume the normal route.
Buses travelling southbound towards Halswell will follow the normal route to Nicholls Rd, continue on Nicholls Rd, turn right on Halswell Junction Rd, turn right on Oldham Cres, and turn left on Patterson Tce to resume the normal route.
Several stops will be affected during this detour. Find out if your stop is affected by viewing the detour map.
09 June 2026
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From Tuesday 9th June there will be road works on Mairehau Rd that will require the Route 7 service to detour from its usual route until further notice.
Buses travelling westbound towards Halswell will follow the normal route to Mairehau Rd, turn right on Putake Dr, take the 1st exit at the Rothesay Rd rdbt, take the 2nd exit at the Pohutukawa Cres rdbt, turn left on Burwood Rd, turn left at the Burwood Hospital Main Entry, turn left on Burwood Rd, and take the 2nd exit at the Mairehau Rd rdbt to resume the normal route.
Buses travelling eastbound towards Queenspark will not be impacted.
Several stops will be affected during this detour. Find out if your stop is affected by viewing the detour map.
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23 August 2026
28 August 2026
From Sunday 23rd August for 5 nights there will be road works on Manchester St that will require the Route 5 service to detour from its usual route from 7:30pm till 6am.
Buses travelling northbound toward Manchester St SuperStop will follow the normal route to Lichfield St, continue on Lichfield St, turn left on Madras St, turn left on Hereford St and turn right on Manchester St to resume the normal route.
Buses travelling southbound towards the Bus Interchange will not be impacted.
No stops will be affected during this detour. View the detour map here.
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23 August 2026
28 August 2026
From Sunday 23rd August for 5 nights there will be road works on Manchester St that will require the Route 1 service to detour from its usual route from 7:30pm till 6am.
Buses travelling northbound toward Manchester St SuperStop will follow the normal route to Lichfield St, continue on Lichfield St, turn left on Madras St, turn left on Hereford St and turn right on Manchester St to resume the normal route.
Buses travelling southbound towards the Bus Interchange will not be impacted.
No stops will be affected during this detour. View the detour map here.
15 June 2026
Until further notice
From Monday 15th June, Stop #13933 (Main North Rd near Wrights Rd) will be permanently removed and no longer used by Route 1.
Instead, please use Stop #54874 (Kaiapoi South Park & Ride).
Please view the map here.
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23 August 2026
28 August 2026
From Sunday 23rd August for 5 nights there will be road works on Manchester St that will require the Route 60 service to detour from its usual route from 7:30pm till 6am.
Buses travelling eastbound towards Southshore will follow the normal route to Lichfield St, continue on Lichfield St, turn left on Madras St, and turn right on Hereford St to resume the normal route.
Buses travelling westbound towards Hillmorton & Wigram will not be impacted.
One stop will be affected during this detour. Find out if your stop is affected by viewing the detour map.
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23 August 2026
28 August 2026
From Sunday 23rd August for 5 nights there will be road works on Manchester St that will require the Route 8 service to detour from its usual route from 7:30pm till 6am.
Buses travelling northbound towards the Airport will follow the normal route to Lichfield St, continue on Lichfield St, turn left on Madras St, turn left on Hereford St, and continue on Hereford St to resume the normal route.
Buses travelling southbound towards Lyttelton will not be impacted.
No stops will be affected during this detour. View the detour map here.
24 August 2026
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From Monday 24th August there will be road works on Wairakei Rd that will require the Route 8 service to detour from its usual route until further notice.
Buses travelling northbound towards the Airport will follow the normal route to Wairakei Rd, turn right on Idris Rd, veer right onto Blighs Rd, turn left on Condell Ave, turn left on Greers Rd, and turn right on Wairakei Rd to resume the normal route.
Buses travelling southbound towards Lyttelton will not be impacted.
Several stops will be affected during this detour. Find out if your stop is affected by viewing the detour map.
This detour is part of wider works till 2027. Please check this page for updates to detours as the work progresses
For any questions about the roadworks project, please contact Christchurch City Council, or visit their project page
12 August 2026
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From Wednesday 12th August there will be road works on Hereford St that will require the Route 8 service to detour from its usual route until further notice.
Buses travelling southbound towards Lyttelton will follow the normal route to Rolleston Ave, continue on Rolleston Ave, turn left on Cashel St, turn right on Durham St South, turn left on Tuam St, and enter the Bus Interchange via the Tuam St Entry to resume the normal route.
Buses travelling northbound towards the Airport will not be impacted.
Several stops will be affected during this detour. Find out if your stop is affected by viewing the detour map.
23 July 2026
Until further notice
From Thursday 23rd July, Lyttelton Wharf stop #42633 and #40750 will be closed due to rail crossing upgrades occurring on Sutton Quay.
For northbound and southbound trips, please use stop #41812 on Norwich Quay near Canterbury Street.
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23 August 2026
28 August 2026
From Sunday 23rd August for 5 nights there will be road works on Manchester St that will require the Route 29 service to detour from its usual route from 7:30pm till 6am.
Buses travelling westbound towards the Airport will follow the normal route to Lichfield St, continue on Lichfield St, turn left on Madras St, turn left on Hereford St, and turn left on Manchester St to resume the normal route.
Buses travelling eastbound towards the Bus Interchange will not be impacted.
No stops will be affected during this detour. View the detour map here.
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24 August 2026
28 August 2026
From Monday 24th August for 5 days there will be road works on Wales St that will require the Route 125 service to detour from its usual route from 7:00am till 6pm.
Buses travelling northbound towards Redwood will follow the normal route to Nicholls Rd, continue on Nicholls Rd, turn right on Halswell Junction Rd, turn right on Oldham Cres, and turn left on Patterson Tce to resume the normal route.
Buses travelling southbound towards Westlake will follow the normal route to Patterson Tce, turn right on Oldham Cres, turn left on Halswell Junction Rd, and continue on Halswell Junction Rd to resume the normal route.
Several stops will be affected during this detour. Find out if your stop is affected by viewing the detour map.
24 August 2026
28 August 2026
From Monday 24th August for 4 nights there will be road works on Harewood Rd that will require the Route 125 service to detour from its usual route from 8:00pm till 6:00am.
Buses travelling eastbound towards Redwood will follow the normal route to Harewood Rd, turn left on Cotswold Ave, turn right on Sawyers Arms Rd, take the 3rd exit at the Highsted Rd rdbt, and take the 1st exit at the Harewood Rd rdbt to resume the normal route.
Buses travelling westbound towards Westlake will not be impacted.
Several stops will be affected during this detour. Find out if your stop is affected by viewing the detour map.
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24 August 2026
28 August 2026
On Monday 24th August there for 5 days will be road works on Wales St that will require school route 751 to detour from its usual route.
Morning trips travelling towards Hillmorton High School will follow the normal route to Nicholls Rd, continue on Nicholls Rd, turn right on Halswell Junction Rd, turn right on Oldham Cres, and turn left on Patterson Tce to resume the normal route.
Afternoon trips travelling towards Halswell will follow the normal route to Patterson Tce, turn right on Oldham Cres, turn left on Halswell Junction Rd, and turn left on Nicholls Rd to resume the normal route.
Several stops will be affected during this detour. Find out if your stop is affected by viewing the detour map.
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23 August 2026
23 August 2026
On Sunday 23rd August for 1 night there will be road works on Greers Rd that will require the Clockwise Orbiter service to detour from its usual route from 8:00pm till last bus.
Buses travelling Clockwise will follow the normal route to Greers Rd, turn left on Harewood Rd, take the 4th exit at the Highsted Rd rdbt, onto Harewood Rd, and continue on Harewood Rd to resume the normal route.
Buses travelling Anti-clockwise will not be impacted.
Several stops will be affected during this detour. Find out if your stop is affected by viewing the detour map.
20 July 2026
Until further notice
From Monday 20th July there will be road works on Kerrs Rd that will require the Orbiter service to detour from its usual route until further notice.
Buses travelling Clockwise will follow the normal route to Woodham Rd, continue on Woodham Rd, turn right on Pages Rd, and continue on Buckleys Rd to resume the normal route.
Buses travelling Anticlockwise will follow the normal route to Buckleys Rd, continue on Pages Rd, and turn left on Woodham Rd to resume the normal route.
Several stops will be affected during this detour. Find out if your stop is affected by viewing the detour map.
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18 August 2026
02 September 2026
From Tuesday 18th August for 16 days there will be road works on Matipo St that will require the Route 140 service to detour from its usual route.
Buses travelling westbound towards Russley will follow the normal route to Riccarton Rd, turn left on Wharenui Rd, turn left on Blenheim Rd, and turn right on Matipo St to resume the normal route.
Buses travelling eastbound towards Mt Pleasant will follow the normal route to Matipo St, turn left on Rex St, turn right on Wainui St, turn right on Maxwell St, and turn left on Matipo St to resume the normal route.
Several stops will be affected during this detour. Find out if your stop is affected by viewing the detour map.
04 May 2026
Until further notice
From Monday 4th May there will be road works on Chelsea St/Buckleys Rd that will require the Route 140 service to detour from its usual route until further notice.
Buses travelling westbound towards Russley will follow the normal route to Linwood Ave, continue on Linwood Ave, and turn left on Aldwins Rd to resume the normal route.
[From 20/07]: Buses travelling eastbound towards Mt Pleasant will follow the normal route to Aldwins Rd, turn right on Linwood Ave, and continue on Linwood Ave to resume the normal route.
Several stops will be affected during this detour. Find out if your stop is affected by viewing the detour map.
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12 August 2026
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From Wednesday 12th August there will be road works on Hereford St that will require school route 742 to detour from its usual route until further notice.
Morning trips travelling towards the City/Merivale Schools will not be impacted.
Afternoon trips travelling towards McCormacks Bay will follow the normal route to Rolleston Ave, continue on Rolleston Ave, turn left on Cashel St, turn right on Durham St South, turn left on Tuam St, turn left on Manchester St, and turn right on Hereford St to resume the normal route,
Several stops will be affected during this detour. Find out if your stop is affected by viewing the detour map.
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12 August 2026
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From Wednesday 12th August there will be road works on Breezes Rd that will require school route 667 to detour from its usual route until further notice.
Morning trips travelling towards AGHS and SBHS will not be impacted.
Afternoon trips travelling towards Southshore will follow the normal route to Avondale Rd, turn right on Wainoni Rd, turn left on Shortland St, turn left on Pages Rd, and turn right on Breezes Rd to resume the normal route.
Several stops will be affected during this detour. Find out if your stop is affected by viewing the detour map.
20 July 2026
Until further notice
From Monday 20th July there will be road works on Kerrs Rd that will require school route 664 to detour from its usual route until further notice.
Morning trips travelling towards AGHS and SBHS will follow the normal route to Buckleys Rd, continue on Pages Rd, turn left on Woodham Rd, and take the 3rd exit at the Kerrs Rd rdbt to resume the normal route.
Afternoon trips travelling towards Lyttelton will follow the normal route to Kerrs Rd, take the 1st exit at the Woodham Rd rdbt, turn right on Pages Rd, and continue on Buckleys Rd to resume the normal route.
Several stops will be affected during this detour. Find out if your stop is affected by viewing the detour map.
09 June 2026
Until further notice
From Tuesday 9th June there will be road works on Mairehau Rd that will require school service 669 to detour from its usual route until further notice.
Morning trips travelling towards AGHS and SBHS will not be impacted.
Afternoon trips travelling towards Queenspark will follow the normal route to Rothesay Rd, take the 2nd exit at the Putake Rd rdbt, take the 2nd exit at the Pohutukawa Cres rdbt, and turn right on Burwood Rd to resume the normal route.
Several stops will be affected during this detour. Find out if your stop is affected by viewing the detour map.
09 June 2026
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From Tuesday 9th June there will be road works on Mairehau Rd that will require school service 724 to detour from its usual route until further notice.
Morning trips travelling towards AGHS and SBHS will follow the normal route to Mairehau Rd, turn left on Prestons Park Dr, take the 2nd exit at the Georgina St rdbt, take the 2nd exit at the Aviemore Dr rdbt, take the 2nd exit at the Katrine Dr rdbt, turn right on Prestons Rd, continue on Burwood Rd, and take the 1st exit at the Mairehau Rd rdbt to resume the normal route.
Afternoon trips travelling towards Queenspark will follow the normal route to Mairehau Rd, turn right on Putake Rd, take the 1st exit at the Rothesay Rd rdbt, take the 2nd exit at the Pohutukawa Cres rdbt, turn right on Burwood Rd, continue on Prestons Rd, turn left on Prestons Park Dr, take the 2nd exit at the Katrine Dr rdbt, take the 2nd exit at the Aviemore Dr rdbt, take the second exit at the Georgina St rdbt, and turn right on Mairehau Rd to resume the normal route.
Several stops will be affected during this detour. Find out if your stop is affected by viewing the detour map.
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20 July 2026
Until further notice
From Monday 20th July there will be road works on Kerrs Rd that will require school route 715 to detour from its usual route until further notice.
Morning trips travelling towards Mairehau High School will start trip from the temporary stop on Woodham Rd, and take the 3rd exit at the Kerrs Rd rdbt to resume the normal route.
Afternoon trips travelling towards Lyttelton will follow the normal route to Kerrs Rd, take the 1st exit at the Woodham Rd rdbt, and finish trip at the temporary stop on Woodham Rd to resume the normal route.
Several stops will be affected during this detour. Find out if your stop is affected by viewing the detour map.
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27 July 2026
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From Monday 27th July there will be road works on Blackett St that will require the Route 97 service to detour from its usual route until further notice.
Buses travelling eastbound towards Pegasus will follow the normal route to High St, take the 3rd exit at the King St rdbt, take the 1st exit at the Queen St rdbt, take the 2nd exit at the Percival St rdbt, take the 2nd exit at the Victoria St rdbt, turn left on Ivory St, and turn right on High St to resume the normal route.
Buses travelling westbound towards Rangiora will not be impacted
Several stops will be affected during this detour. Find out if your stop is affected by viewing the detour map.
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27 July 2026
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From Monday 27th July there will be road works on Blackett St that will require the school route 722 to detour from its usual route until further notice.
Morning trips travelling towards Marian College will follow the normal route to High St, take the 3rd exit at the King St rdbt, take the 1st exit at the Queen St rdbt, take the 2nd exit at the Percival St rdbt, take the 2nd exit at the Queen St rdbt, turn left on Ivory St, and turn right on High St to resume the normal route.
Afternoon trips travelling towards Rangiora will not be impacted.
Several stops will be affected during this detour. Find out if your stop is affected by viewing the detour map.
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29 July 2026
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From Wednesday 29th July there will be road works on Harrow St that will require the Route 80 service to detour from its usual route until further notice.
Buses travelling westbound towards Lincoln will follow the normal route to Aldwins Rd, continue on Aldwins Rd, turn right on Ferry Rd, turn right on Bordesley St, and turn left on Harrow St to resume the normal route.
Buses travelling eastbound towards Parklands will follow the normal route to Harrow St, turn left on Glasgow St, turn right on Newcastle St, and turn left on Aldwins Rd to resume the normal route.
Several stops will be affected during this detour. Find out if your stop is affected by viewing the detour map.
20 July 2026
Until further notice
From Monday 20th July there will be road works on Kerrs Rd that will require the Route 80 service to detour from its usual route until further notice.
Buses travelling westbound towards Lincoln will follow the normal route to Kerrs Rd, turn left on Woodham Rd, turn right on Pages Rd, and continue on Buckleys Rd to resume the normal route.
Buses travelling eastbound towards Parklands will follow the normal route to Buckleys Rd, continue on Pages Rd, turn left on Woodham Rd, and turn right on Kerrs Rd to resume the normal route.
Several stops will be affected during this detour. Find out if your stop is affected by viewing the detour map.
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23 July 2026
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From Thursday 23rd July, Lyttelton Wharf stop #42633 will be closed due to rail crossing upgrades occurring on Sutton Quay.
For northbound and southbound trips, please use stop #41812 on Norwich Quay near Canterbury Street.
04 May 2026
Until further notice
On Monday 4th May there will be road works on Chelsea St that will require the Route 155 service to detour from its usual route until further notice.
Buses travelling eastbound towards Lyttelton will follow the normal route to Linwood Ave, continue on Linwood Ave, U-turn to slip lane at Hay St, continue on Linwood Ave, turn right on Buckleys Rd, and continue on Buckleys Rd to resume the normal route.
Buses travelling westbound toward Eastgate will not be impacted.
Several stops will be affected during this detour. Find out if your stop is affected by viewing the detour map.
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09 June 2026
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From Tuesday 9th June there will be road works on Mairehau Rd that will require the Route 135 service to detour from its usual route until further notice.
Buses travelling westbound towards The Palms will follow the normal route to Mairehau Rd, turn right on Putake Dr, take the 1st exit at the Rothesay Rd rdbt, take the 2nd exit at the Pohutukawa Cres rdbt, turn left on Burwood Rd, turn left at the Burwood Hospital Main Entry and turn right on Burwood Rd to resume the normal route.
Buses travelling eastbound towards New Brighton will not be impacted.
Several stops will be affected during this detour. Find out if your stop is affected by viewing the detour map.
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09 June 2026
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From Tuesday 9th June there will be road works on Mairehau Rd that will require school service 791 to detour from its usual route until further notice.
Morning trips travelling towards City Schools will not be impacted.
Afternoon trips travelling towards Queenspark will follow the normal route to Mairehau Rd, turn right on Putake Rd, take the 1st exit at the Rothesay Rd rdbt, take the 2nd exit at the Pohutukawa Cres rdbt, and turn right on Burwood Rd to resume the normal route.
Several stops will be affected during this detour. Find out if your stop is affected by viewing the detour map.