Detour for St Asaph Street roadworks (from 16/05/2022 until 18/05/2022)

From Monday 16th May 2 nights there will be road works happening on St Asaph Street, requiring the Route 1 to detour from its usual route between the hours of 8pm and 6am.

Buses departing the Interchange heading south will follow the normal route to Manchester Street, turning right on to Dundas Street, before turning left on to Colombo Street to resume the normal route.

Buses travelling north towards the Interchange will not be impacted by this detour.

One stop will be affected during this detour. Find out if your stop is affected by viewing the detour map.

Detour for old Waimakariri Bridge repairs (from 15/05/2022 until further notice)

Due to a car accident on the old Waimakariri bridge the Southbound Lane has been closed to all traffic while repair work is being undertaken, requiring the Route 1 service to detour from its usual route.

Buses travelling southbound towards the city will follow the normal route to Main North Road, turning right on to Tram Road, left onto the motorway, taking the first exit off the motorway, before turning right on to Main North Road to resume the normal route. 

 At this stage there is no detour for all Northbound buses heading towards Kaiapoi/Rangiora.

Several stops will be affected during this detour. Find out if your stop is affected by viewing the detour map.