Burnside → Ara Institute of Canterbury: about 40 min, on line 8, 120, 80, with no transfers, plus about 24 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 8 towards Lyttelton Wharf: board at Wairakei Rd near Kendal Ave, alight at Hereford St near Colombo St — 23 stops, 16 min ride.
- Line 120 towards Barrington Mall: board at Cranbrook Ave near Grahams Rd, alight at Riccarton Rd near Paeroa St — 14 stops, 9 min ride.
- Line 80 towards Queenspark Dr near Inwoods Rd: board at Riccarton Rd near Paeroa St, alight at Tuam St near Barbadoes St — 9 stops, 17 min ride.
- Line 3 towards Sumner: board at Riccarton Rd near Paeroa St, alight at Tuam St near Barbadoes St — 9 stops, 17 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Burnside
A residential north-western suburb near the airport and Burnside Park.
Ara Institute of Canterbury
The polytechnic campus on Madras Street, on the edge of the central city.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Burnside to Ara Institute of Canterbury?
A typical trip takes about 40 minutes, of which roughly 24 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Burnside to Ara Institute of Canterbury?
There is a direct connection — line 8, no transfers.
