Route Updates

Detour for Flockton St (from 5/01/2026 until further notice)

From Monday 5th January there will be road works restarting on Flockton St that will require the Route 44 service to detour from its usual route until further notice. 

Buses travelling northbound towards Shirley will follow the normal route along Warrington St, continue on Warrington St, turn left on to Hills Rd, left on to Aylesford St, left on to Westminster St and right on to Kensington Ave to resume the normal route. 

Buses travelling southbound towards Westmorland will follow the normal route along Westminster St, continue on Westminster St, left on to Francis Ave, left on to Warrington St and right on to Barbadoes 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. 

Detour for Barbadoes St road works (from 29/01/2026 until further notice)

From Thursday 29th January there will be road works on Barbadoes St that will require the Route 44 service to detour from its usual route until further notice.

Buses travelling northbound towards Shirley/Dallington will follow the normal route to Bealey Ave, turn left on Madras St, turn right on Edgeware Rd and turn left on Barbadoes St to resume the normal route.

Buses travelling southbound towards Westmorland will not be impacted.

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

Detour for Athelstan St road works – Barrington Mall stop closed (from 2/02/2026 until further notice)

From Monday 2nd February there will be road works on Athelstan St that will require the Route 44 service to detour from its usual route until further notice.

Buses travelling northbound towards Shirley will follow the normal route to Barrington St, turn right on Milton St, and continue on Milton St to resume the normal route.

Buses travelling southbound towards Westmorland will not be impacted.

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

Detour for Emmett St road works (from 10/02/2026 until 10/02/2026)

From Tuesday 10th February for 1 day there will be road works on Emmett St that will require the Route 44 service to detour from its usual route.

Buses travelling northbound towards Shirey will follow the normal route to Emmett St, turn right to Acheson Ave, turn left on Hills Rd, and turn left on Shirley Rd to resume the normal route.

Buses travelling southbound towards Westmorland will follow the normal route to Shirley Rd, continue on Shirley Rd, turn right on Hills Rd, turn right on Acheson Ave, and turn left on Emmett 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.

44

Shirley to Westmorland

Dallington 5:52 am 6:22 am 6:42 am 7:02 am 7:22 am 7:52 am 8:22 am 8:52 am 9:22 am 9:52 am 10:22 am 10:52 am 11:22 am 11:52 am 12:22 pm 12:52 pm 1:22 pm 1:52 pm 2:22 pm 2:42 pm 3:02 pm 3:32 pm 4:02 pm 4:32 pm 4:52 pm 5:22 pm 5:52 pm 6:22 pm 6:52 pm 7:52 pm
The Palms (Shirley Rd) 5:56 am 6:26 am 6:46 am 7:06 am 7:26 am 7:56 am 8:26 am 8:56 am 9:26 am 9:56 am 10:26 am 10:56 am 11:26 am 11:56 am 12:26 pm 12:56 pm 1:26 pm 1:56 pm 2:26 pm 2:46 pm 3:06 pm 3:36 pm 4:06 pm 4:36 pm 4:56 pm 5:26 pm 5:56 pm 6:26 pm 6:56 pm 7:56 pm
Warrington St Shops 6:07 am 6:37 am 6:57 am 7:19 am 7:39 am 8:09 am 8:39 am 9:08 am 9:38 am 10:08 am 10:38 am 11:08 am 11:38 am 12:08 pm 12:38 pm 1:08 pm 1:38 pm 2:08 pm 2:38 pm 2:58 pm 3:18 pm 3:48 pm 4:18 pm 4:48 pm 5:08 pm 5:37 pm 6:07 pm 6:37 pm 7:07 pm 8:07 pm
Bus Interchange (Platform B) 6:15 am 6:45 am 7:05 am 7:31 am 7:51 am 8:21 am 8:51 am 9:18 am 9:48 am 10:18 am 10:48 am 11:18 am 11:48 am 12:18 pm 12:48 pm 1:18 pm 1:48 pm 2:18 pm 2:48 pm 3:08 pm 3:28 pm 3:58 pm 4:28 pm 4:58 pm 5:18 pm 5:45 pm 6:15 pm 6:45 pm 7:15 pm 8:15 pm
Sydenham Shops 6:22 am 6:53 am 7:13 am 7:39 am 7:59 am 8:29 am 8:59 am 9:26 am 9:56 am 10:26 am 10:56 am 11:26 am 11:56 am 12:26 pm 12:56 pm 1:26 pm 1:56 pm 2:26 pm 2:56 pm 3:18 pm 3:38 pm 4:08 pm 4:38 pm 5:08 pm 5:28 pm 5:55 pm 6:23 pm 6:53 pm 7:22 pm 8:22 pm
Barrington Mall (Athelstan St) 6:29 am 7:00 am 7:20 am 7:46 am 8:06 am 8:36 am 9:06 am 9:32 am 10:02 am 10:32 am 11:02 am 11:32 am 12:02 pm 12:32 pm 1:02 pm 1:32 pm 2:02 pm 2:32 pm 3:04 pm 3:26 pm 3:46 pm 4:16 pm 4:46 pm 5:16 pm 5:36 pm 6:03 pm 6:29 pm 6:58 pm 7:27 pm 8:27 pm
Westmorland 6:40 am 7:11 am 7:31 am 7:57 am 8:17 am 8:47 am 9:17 am 9:41 am 10:11 am 10:41 am 11:11 am 11:41 am 12:11 pm 12:41 pm 1:11 pm 1:41 pm 2:11 pm 2:41 pm 3:14 pm 3:36 pm 3:56 pm 4:26 pm 4:56 pm 5:26 pm 5:46 pm 6:13 pm 6:38 pm 7:06 pm 7:35 pm 8:35 pm
Dallington 6:50 am 7:50 am 8:50 am 9:50 am 10:50 am 11:50 am 12:50 pm 1:50 pm 2:50 pm 3:50 pm 4:50 pm 5:50 pm 6:50 pm 7:50 pm
The Palms (Shirley Rd) 6:55 am 7:55 am 8:55 am 9:55 am 10:55 am 11:55 am 12:55 pm 1:55 pm 2:55 pm 3:55 pm 4:55 pm 5:55 pm 6:55 pm 7:55 pm
Warrington St Shops 7:05 am 8:05 am 9:05 am 10:05 am 11:05 am 12:05 pm 1:05 pm 2:05 pm 3:05 pm 4:05 pm 5:05 pm 6:05 pm 7:05 pm 8:05 pm
Bus Interchange (Platform B) 7:13 am 8:13 am 9:15 am 10:15 am 11:15 am 12:15 pm 1:15 pm 2:15 pm 3:15 pm 4:15 pm 5:13 pm 6:13 pm 7:13 pm 8:13 pm
Sydenham Shops 7:20 am 8:20 am 9:23 am 10:23 am 11:23 am 12:23 pm 1:23 pm 2:23 pm 3:23 pm 4:23 pm 5:21 pm 6:20 pm 7:20 pm 8:20 pm
Barrington Mall (Athelstan St) 7:25 am 8:25 am 9:29 am 10:29 am 11:29 am 12:29 pm 1:29 pm 2:29 pm 3:29 pm 4:29 pm 5:27 pm 6:25 pm 7:25 pm 8:25 pm
Westmorland 7:33 am 8:33 am 9:38 am 10:38 am 11:38 am 12:38 pm 1:38 pm 2:38 pm 3:38 pm 4:38 pm 5:36 pm 6:33 pm 7:33 pm 8:33 pm
Dallington 7:50 am 8:50 am 9:50 am 10:50 am 11:50 am 12:50 pm 1:50 pm 2:50 pm 3:50 pm 4:50 pm 5:50 pm 6:50 pm
The Palms (Shirley Rd) 7:55 am 8:55 am 9:55 am 10:55 am 11:55 am 12:55 pm 1:55 pm 2:55 pm 3:55 pm 4:55 pm 5:55 pm 6:55 pm
Warrington St Shops 8:05 am 9:05 am 10:05 am 11:05 am 12:05 pm 1:05 pm 2:05 pm 3:05 pm 4:05 pm 5:05 pm 6:05 pm 7:05 pm
Bus Interchange (Platform B) 8:13 am 9:15 am 10:15 am 11:15 am 12:15 pm 1:15 pm 2:15 pm 3:15 pm 4:15 pm 5:13 pm 6:13 pm 7:13 pm
Sydenham Shops 8:20 am 9:23 am 10:23 am 11:23 am 12:23 pm 1:23 pm 2:23 pm 3:23 pm 4:23 pm 5:21 pm 6:20 pm 7:20 pm
Barrington Mall (Athelstan St) 8:25 am 9:29 am 10:29 am 11:29 am 12:29 pm 1:29 pm 2:29 pm 3:29 pm 4:29 pm 5:27 pm 6:25 pm 7:25 pm
Westmorland 8:33 am 9:38 am 10:38 am 11:38 am 12:38 pm 1:38 pm 2:38 pm 3:38 pm 4:38 pm 5:36 pm 6:33 pm 7:33 pm

On public holidays bus and ferry services run to weekend timetables. Check the list of public holidays below to see which weekend timetables will be observed on those days.

Public holiday Date Services run to
Waitangi Day Friday 6 February 2026 Saturday timetable
Thursday 2 April Thursday 2 April 2026 Friday timetable
Good Friday Friday 3 April 2026 Sunday timetable 
Easter Monday Monday 6 April 2026 Saturday timetable
ANZAC Day Observed Monday 27 April 2026 Saturday timetable
King's Birthday Monday 1 June 2026 Saturday timetable
Thursday 9 July Thursday 9 July 2026 Friday timetable
Matariki Friday 10 July 2026 Saturday timetable
Labour Day Monday 26 October 2026 Saturday timetable
Thursday 12 November Thursday 12 November 2026 Friday timetable
Canterbury Anniversary
(Show Day)
Friday 13 November 2026 Saturday timetable
Christmas Day Friday 25 December 2026 Sunday timetable
All services stop at 6pm*
Boxing Day  Saturday 26 December 2026 Saturday timetable
Sunday 27 December Sunday 27 December 2026 Sunday timetable
Monday 28 December –
Thursday 31 December
Monday 28 December –
Thursday 31 December 2026
Saturday timetable
New Year's Day  Friday 1 January 2027 Saturday timetable
Day after New Year's Day Saturday 2 January 2027 Saturday timetable

 

*Service ends 6pm Christmas day, no trips will commence after 6pm and a number of trips will not travel their entire route.

44

Westmorland to Shirley

Westmorland 6:40 am 7:11 am 7:31 am 7:57 am 8:17 am 8:47 am 9:17 am 9:41 am 10:11 am 10:41 am 11:11 am 11:41 am 12:11 pm 12:41 pm 1:11 pm 1:41 pm 2:11 pm 2:41 pm 3:14 pm 3:36 pm 3:56 pm 4:26 pm 4:56 pm 5:26 pm 5:46 pm 6:13 pm 6:38 pm 7:06 pm 7:35 pm 8:35 pm
Barrington Mall (Athelstan St) 6:53 am 7:26 am 7:46 am 8:12 am 8:32 am 9:02 am 9:31 am 9:55 am 10:25 am 10:55 am 11:25 am 11:55 am 12:25 pm 12:55 pm 1:25 pm 1:55 pm 2:25 pm 2:55 pm 3:29 pm 3:51 pm 4:11 pm 4:41 pm 5:11 pm 5:41 pm 6:01 pm 6:26 pm 6:51 pm 7:19 pm 7:48 pm 8:48 pm
Sydenham Shops 6:58 am 7:32 am 7:52 am 8:18 am 8:38 am 9:08 am 9:36 am 10:00 am 10:30 am 11:00 am 11:30 am 12:00 pm 12:30 pm 1:00 pm 1:30 pm 2:00 pm 2:30 pm 3:00 pm 3:36 pm 3:58 pm 4:18 pm 4:48 pm 5:18 pm 5:48 pm 6:08 pm 6:31 pm 6:56 pm 7:24 pm 7:53 pm 8:53 pm
Bus Interchange (Platform D) 7:03 am 7:37 am 7:57 am 8:23 am 8:43 am 9:14 am 9:42 am 10:06 am 10:36 am 11:06 am 11:36 am 12:06 pm 12:36 pm 1:06 pm 1:36 pm 2:06 pm 2:36 pm 3:06 pm 3:42 pm 4:02 pm 4:22 pm 4:52 pm 5:22 pm 5:52 pm 6:12 pm 6:35 pm 7:00 pm 7:28 pm 7:57 pm 8:57 pm
Warrington St Shops 7:14 am 7:49 am 8:09 am 8:35 am 8:55 am 9:26 am 9:54 am 10:18 am 10:48 am 11:18 am 11:48 am 12:18 pm 12:48 pm 1:18 pm 1:48 pm 2:18 pm 2:50 pm 3:20 pm 3:56 pm 4:16 pm 4:36 pm 5:06 pm 5:36 pm 6:03 pm 6:23 pm 6:46 pm 7:11 pm 7:39 pm 8:08 pm 9:08 pm
The Palms (New Brighton Rd) 7:24 am 8:00 am 8:20 am 8:46 am 9:06 am 9:37 am 10:05 am 10:29 am 10:59 am 11:29 am 11:59 am 12:29 pm 12:59 pm 1:29 pm 1:59 pm 2:29 pm 3:02 pm 3:32 pm 4:08 pm 4:28 pm 4:48 pm 5:18 pm 5:48 pm 6:13 pm 6:33 pm 6:56 pm 7:21 pm 7:49 pm 8:18 pm 9:18 pm
Dallington 7:31 am 8:07 am 8:27 am 8:53 am 9:13 am 9:44 am 10:12 am 10:36 am 11:06 am 11:36 am 12:06 pm 12:36 pm 1:06 pm 1:36 pm 2:06 pm 2:36 pm 3:09 pm 3:39 pm 4:15 pm 4:35 pm 4:55 pm 5:25 pm 5:55 pm 6:20 pm 6:40 pm 7:03 pm 7:28 pm 7:56 pm 8:25 pm 9:25 pm
Westmorland 7:33 am 8:33 am 9:38 am 10:38 am 11:38 am 12:38 pm 1:38 pm 2:38 pm 3:38 pm 4:38 pm 5:36 pm 6:33 pm 7:33 pm 8:33 pm
Barrington Mall (Athelstan St) 7:45 am 8:45 am 9:50 am 10:50 am 11:50 am 12:50 pm 1:50 pm 2:50 pm 3:50 pm 4:50 pm 5:48 pm 6:45 pm 7:45 pm 8:45 pm
Sydenham Shops 7:50 am 8:50 am 9:55 am 10:55 am 11:55 am 12:55 pm 1:55 pm 2:55 pm 3:55 pm 4:55 pm 5:53 pm 6:50 pm 7:50 pm 8:50 pm
Bus Interchange (Platform D) 7:54 am 8:54 am 9:59 am 11:00 am 12:00 pm 1:00 pm 2:00 pm 3:00 pm 4:00 pm 5:00 pm 5:57 pm 6:54 pm 7:54 pm 8:54 pm
Warrington St Shops 8:06 am 9:06 am 10:11 am 11:12 am 12:12 pm 1:12 pm 2:12 pm 3:12 pm 4:12 pm 5:12 pm 6:08 pm 7:05 pm 8:05 pm 9:05 pm
The Palms (New Brighton Rd) 8:17 am 9:17 am 10:22 am 11:23 am 12:23 pm 1:23 pm 2:23 pm 3:23 pm 4:23 pm 5:23 pm 6:18 pm 7:15 pm 8:15 pm 9:15 pm
Dallington 8:24 am 9:24 am 10:29 am 11:30 am 12:30 pm 1:30 pm 2:30 pm 3:30 pm 4:30 pm 5:30 pm 6:25 pm 7:22 pm 8:22 pm 9:22 pm
Westmorland 8:33 am 9:38 am 10:38 am 11:38 am 12:38 pm 1:38 pm 2:38 pm 3:38 pm 4:38 pm 5:36 pm 6:33 pm 7:33 pm
Barrington Mall (Athelstan St) 8:45 am 9:50 am 10:50 am 11:50 am 12:50 pm 1:50 pm 2:50 pm 3:50 pm 4:50 pm 5:48 pm 6:45 pm 7:45 pm
Sydenham Shops 8:50 am 9:55 am 10:55 am 11:55 am 12:55 pm 1:55 pm 2:55 pm 3:55 pm 4:55 pm 5:53 pm 6:50 pm 7:50 pm
Bus Interchange (Platform D) 8:54 am 9:59 am 11:00 am 12:00 pm 1:00 pm 2:00 pm 3:00 pm 4:00 pm 5:00 pm 5:57 pm 6:54 pm 7:54 pm
Warrington St Shops 9:06 am 10:11 am 11:12 am 12:12 pm 1:12 pm 2:12 pm 3:12 pm 4:12 pm 5:12 pm 6:08 pm 7:05 pm 8:05 pm
The Palms (New Brighton Rd) 9:17 am 10:22 am 11:23 am 12:23 pm 1:23 pm 2:23 pm 3:23 pm 4:23 pm 5:23 pm 6:18 pm 7:15 pm 8:15 pm
Dallington 9:24 am 10:29 am 11:30 am 12:30 pm 1:30 pm 2:30 pm 3:30 pm 4:30 pm 5:30 pm 6:25 pm 7:22 pm 8:22 pm

On public holidays bus and ferry services run to weekend timetables. Check the list of public holidays below to see which weekend timetables will be observed on those days.

Public holiday Date Services run to
Waitangi Day Friday 6 February 2026 Saturday timetable
Thursday 2 April Thursday 2 April 2026 Friday timetable
Good Friday Friday 3 April 2026 Sunday timetable 
Easter Monday Monday 6 April 2026 Saturday timetable
ANZAC Day Observed Monday 27 April 2026 Saturday timetable
King's Birthday Monday 1 June 2026 Saturday timetable
Thursday 9 July Thursday 9 July 2026 Friday timetable
Matariki Friday 10 July 2026 Saturday timetable
Labour Day Monday 26 October 2026 Saturday timetable
Thursday 12 November Thursday 12 November 2026 Friday timetable
Canterbury Anniversary
(Show Day)
Friday 13 November 2026 Saturday timetable
Christmas Day Friday 25 December 2026 Sunday timetable
All services stop at 6pm*
Boxing Day  Saturday 26 December 2026 Saturday timetable
Sunday 27 December Sunday 27 December 2026 Sunday timetable
Monday 28 December –
Thursday 31 December
Monday 28 December –
Thursday 31 December 2026
Saturday timetable
New Year's Day  Friday 1 January 2027 Saturday timetable
Day after New Year's Day Saturday 2 January 2027 Saturday timetable

 

*Service ends 6pm Christmas day, no trips will commence after 6pm and a number of trips will not travel their entire route.

Door-to-door onboard Route 44

Route 44 makes shopping a breeze, connecting our eastern and southwestern suburbs with several retail hubs, including Barrington Mall, Sydenham and The Palms.