All detours and updates

From Thursday the 1st of May there will be road closures on Orchard Rd that will require the Route 8 service to detour from its usual route until further notice.   

Buses traveling southbound towards Lyttelton will start the trip from the normal Airport Timing Point, take the second exit at the Sisters City roundabout onto Memorial Ave, turn left on to SH1 Russley Rd on ramp, take the third exit at the Harewood Rd roundabout on to Harewood Rd to resume the normal route.  

Buses travelling northbound towards the Airport will continue the normal route to Harewood Rd, take the first exit at the Russley Rd roundabout onto SH1 Russley Rd, take the second exit at the Memorial Ave off ramp, turn right onto Memorial Ave, take the third exit at the Sisters City roundabout towards the Airport Timing Point to resume the normal route.  

Several stops will be affected during this detour.  

View the Northbound detour map here. 

View the Southbound detour map here.  

From Saturday 1st February 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 along Wairakei Rd, turn right on to Blighs Rd, veer left to stay on Blighs Rd, turn left on to Condell Rd, left on to Greers Rd, veer left to stay on Greers Rd and turn right on to Wairakei Rd to resume the normal route. 

Buses travelling southbound towards Lyttelton will not be impacted by these works. 

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

From Thursday the 1st of May there will be road closures on Fitzgerald Ave that will require the Route 7 service to detour from its usual route until further notice.   

Buses traveling Eastbound towards Queenspark will continue the normal route to Fitzgerald Ave turn left on to Kilmore St, turn right on to Madras St, turn right on to Bealey Ave, turn left on to Fitzgerald Ave to resume the normal route.  

Buses travelling westbound towards Halswell will not be impacted at this stage.  

Two stops will be affected during this detour. View the detour map here. 

From Tuesday 29th April there will be road works on Yaldhurst Rd that will require the Route 140 service to detour from its usual route from 7.30pm to 6.00am.  

Buses travelling westbound towards Russley will continue the normal route to Main South Rd, turn right on to Curletts Rd and turn left on to Yaldhurst Rd to resume the normal route.  

Buses travelling eastbound towards Mt Pleasant will not be impacted by this detour. 

Several stops will be affected during this detour. View the detour map here. 

On Monday 28th of April there will be road closures that will require the Route 724 school service to detour from its usual route until further notice. 

Buses travelling towards AGHS and SBHS in the AM will continue the normal route to Mairehau Rd, turn left on to Prestons Park Dr, take the second exit at the Georgina St roundabout, take the second exit at the Aviemore Dr roundabout, take the second exit at the Katrina St roundabout, turn right on to Prestons Rd, continue on to Burwood Rd, take the first exit at the Mairehau Rd roundabout, continue on Mairehau Rd to resume the normal route.

Buses travelling towards Queenspark in the PM will not be impacted by these changes. 

View the Mairehau Rd detour map (PNG file, 293KB).

On Monday 28th of April there will be road closures that will require the Route 641 school service to detour from its usual route until further notice.

Buses travelling towards Cashmere High School in the AM will continue the normal route to Huxley St, turn right on to Columbo St, turn left on to SH76 Brougham St, turn left on to Strickland St, turn right on to Milton St to resume the normal route.

Buses travelling towards Woolston in the PM will not be impacted by these changes.

View the Milton St schools services detour map (PNG file, 349KB).

On Monday 28th of April there will be road closures that will require the Route 44 service to detour from its usual route until further notice.

Buses travelling southbound towards Westmorland will continue the normal route to Columbo St, turn right on to SH76 Brougham St, turn left on to Strickland St, turn right on to Milton St to resume the normal route.  

Buses travelling northbound towards Shirley will not be impacted by these changes. 

Several stops will be affected during this detour. View the detour map here. 

From Monday 3rd March there will be road works on Hereford St that will require the Route 742 school service to detour from its usual route until further notice. 

Morning trips travelling towards City/Merivale Schools will follow the normal route along Hereford St, turn right on to Fitzgerald Ave, left on to Gloucester St, left on to Latimer Square West and right on to Hereford St to resume the normal route. 

Afternoon trips travelling towards McCormacks Bay will not be impacted by these works. 

View the detour map here.