The fastest way from Hornby to Ara Institute of Canterbury takes about 44 min, on line 5, 80, 140, with no transfers; walking adds about 15 min.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 5 towards New Brighton (Oram Ave): board at The Hub Hornby, alight at Bus Interchange (Platform A) — 25 stops, 28 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, 15 min ride.
- Line 140 towards Mt Pleasant Terminus: board at The Hub Hornby, alight at Moorhouse Ave near Manchester St — 36 stops, 40 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Hornby
A western industrial and shopping centre, with The Hub Hornby and a bus interchange.
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 Hornby to Ara Institute of Canterbury?
A typical trip takes about 44 minutes, of which roughly 15 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Hornby to Ara Institute of Canterbury?
There is a direct connection — line 5, 140, no transfers.