From Merivale to Bus Interchange the trip by public transport takes about 22 min, on line 1, 8, 95, with no transfers, plus about 8 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 1 towards Princess Margaret Hospital: board at Papanui Rd near Rugby St, alight at Bus Interchange (Platform B) — 10 stops, 12 min ride.
- Line 8 towards Lyttelton Wharf: board at Rossall St near Glandovey Rd, alight at Bus Interchange (Platform B) — 13 stops, 13 min ride.
- Line 95 towards Madras St near Southwark St: board at Merivale Mall, alight at Bus Interchange (Platform B) — 11 stops, 13 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Merivale
An upmarket northern suburb with a boutique shopping mall and restaurants on Papanui Road.
Bus Interchange
The central bus interchange on Lichfield Street, where almost every Metro route meets.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Merivale to Bus Interchange?
A typical trip takes about 22 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 Merivale to Bus Interchange?
There is a direct connection — line 1, 8, 95, no transfers.
