Getting from Ara Institute of Canterbury to Burnside takes about 37 min by public transport, on line 29, 3, 120, with no transfers, with about 21 min on foot.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 29 towards Christchurch International Airport: board at Bus Interchange (Platform C), alight at Memorial Ave near Grahams Rd — 17 stops, 16 min ride.
- Line 3 towards Christchurch International Airport: board at Ara Institute, alight at Westfield Riccarton — 9 stops, 17 min ride.
- Line 120 towards Sheffield Cres: board at Westfield Riccarton, alight at Guildford St near Heath St — 16 stops, 11 min ride.
- Line 8 towards Christchurch International Airport: board at South City Mall (Northbound), alight at Wairakei Rd near Spalding St — 20 stops, 24 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Ara Institute of Canterbury
The polytechnic campus on Madras Street, on the edge of the central city.
Burnside
A residential north-western suburb near the airport and Burnside Park.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Ara Institute of Canterbury to Burnside?
A typical trip takes about 37 minutes, of which roughly 21 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Ara Institute of Canterbury to Burnside?
There is a direct connection — line 29, 8, no transfers.
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