Getting from Christchurch Hospital to Ilam takes about 21 min by public transport, on line 3, with no transfers, with about 2 min on foot.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 3 towards Christchurch International Airport: board at Christchurch Hospital Main Stop WB, alight at Maidstone Rd — 16 stops, 17 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Christchurch Hospital
The region's main public hospital, beside Hagley Park on Riccarton Avenue.
Ilam
The university suburb, home to the University of Canterbury and the Ilam Gardens.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Christchurch Hospital to Ilam?
A typical trip takes about 21 minutes, of which roughly 2 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Christchurch Hospital to Ilam?
There is a direct connection — line 3, no transfers.
From Christchurch Hospital onward
