The fastest way from Lyttelton to Ara Institute of Canterbury takes about 41 min, on line 8, with no transfers; walking adds about 16 min.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 8 towards Christchurch International Airport: board at Lyttelton Wharf, alight at South City Mall (Northbound) — 33 stops, 25 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Lyttelton
A historic port town through the road tunnel, with a Saturday market and the Diamond Harbour ferry.
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 Lyttelton to Ara Institute of Canterbury?
A typical trip takes about 41 minutes, of which roughly 16 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Lyttelton to Ara Institute of Canterbury?
There is a direct connection — line 8, no transfers.