The fastest way from Ara Institute of Canterbury to New Brighton takes about 30 min, on line 80, 5, 60, with 1 transfer; walking adds about 7 min.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 80 towards Queenspark Dr near Inwoods Rd: board at Tuam St near Barbadoes St, alight at Eastgate Mall (Buckleys Rd) — 9 stops, 10 min ride.
- Line 5 towards New Brighton (Oram Ave): board at Eastgate Mall (Buckleys Rd), alight at Hardy St near Beresford St — 15 stops, 12 min ride.
- Line 60 towards Southshore: board at Hereford St near Latimer Square, alight at Hawke St near Fenners Ln — 39 stops, 31 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Ara Institute of Canterbury
The polytechnic campus on Madras Street, on the edge of the central city.
New Brighton
A beach suburb with a long pier, a library on the sand and the He Puna Taimoana hot pools.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Ara Institute of Canterbury to New Brighton?
A typical trip takes about 30 minutes, of which roughly 7 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 New Brighton?
There is a direct connection — line 5, 60, no transfers.
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