Getting from Ilam to Christchurch Hospital takes about 23 min by public transport, on line 3, 130, 80, with no transfers, with about 7 min on foot.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 3 towards Sumner: board at Maidstone Rd near Solway Ave, alight at Christchurch Hospital Main Stop EB — 15 stops, 18 min ride.
- Line 130 towards The Hub Hornby: board at Waimairi Rd near Maidstone Rd, alight at Mona Vale Ave near Kilmarnock St — 13 stops, 10 min ride.
- Line 80 towards Queenspark Dr near Inwoods Rd: board at Riccarton Rd near Bartlett St, alight at Christchurch Hospital Main Stop EB — 3 stops, 6 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Ilam
The university suburb, home to the University of Canterbury and the Ilam Gardens.
Christchurch Hospital
The region's main public hospital, beside Hagley Park on Riccarton Avenue.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Ilam to Christchurch Hospital?
A typical trip takes about 23 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 Ilam to Christchurch Hospital?
There is a direct connection — line 3, no transfers.