Detour for Rangiora Woodend Rd road works (from 2/11/2026 until further notice)

From Monday 2^nd November there will be road works on Rangiora Woodend Rd that will require the Route 97 service to detour from its usual route until further notice.

Buses travelling westbound towards Rangiora will follow the normal route to Rangiora Woodend Rd, turn left on Boys Rd, turn right on Northbrook Rd, turn right on MacPhail Ave, and turn left on Kippenberger Ave to resume the normal route.

Buses travelling eastbound towards Pegasus 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 Blackett St road works (from 4/11/2026 until further notice)

From Wednesday 4^th November 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 3^rd exit at the King St rdbt, take the 1^st exit at the Queen St rdbt, take the 2^nd exit at the Percival St rdbt, take the 2^nd 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.