Sumner → Ara Institute of Canterbury: about 36 min, on line 3, with no transfers, plus about 9 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 3 towards Christchurch International Airport: board at Colenso St near Menzies St, alight at Ara Institute — 36 stops, 29 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Sumner
A seaside village at the foot of the Port Hills, with a surf beach and Cave Rock.
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 Sumner to Ara Institute of Canterbury?
A typical trip takes about 36 minutes, of which roughly 9 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Sumner to Ara Institute of Canterbury?
There is a direct connection — line 3, no transfers.
