Getting from Central City to Bus Interchange takes about 8 min by public transport, on line 85, 8, with no transfers, with about 8 min on foot.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 85 towards Lincoln Rolleston Rd near Reuben Ave: board at Bus Interchange (Platform C), alight at St Asaph St near Colombo St — 1 stops, 1 min ride.
- Line 8 towards Christchurch International Airport: board at Hereford St near Colombo St, alight at Hereford St near Montreal St — 1 stops, 3 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Central City
The rebuilt city centre around Cathedral Square, with Te Pae, Tūranga library and the Avon riverbank.
Bus Interchange
The central bus interchange on Lichfield Street, where almost every Metro route meets.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Central City to Bus Interchange?
A typical trip takes about 8 minutes, of which roughly 8 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Central City to Bus Interchange?
There is a direct connection — line 85, 8, no transfers.