The fastest way from Sumner to Northlands Shopping Centre takes about 71 min, on line 3, 1, 140, with 1 transfer; walking adds about 10 min.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 3 towards Christchurch International Airport: board at Nayland St near Head St, alight at Bus Interchange (Platform C) — 35 stops, 33 min ride.
- Line 1 towards Rangiora (Ashley St): board at Bus Interchange (Platform D), alight at Northlands Platform A — 20 stops, 23 min ride.
- Line 140 towards The Hub Hornby: board at St Andrews Hill Rd near The Brae, alight at Cranley St — 13 stops, 11 min ride.
- Line Oa towards Waimairi Rd near Greers Rd: board at Eastgate Mall (Buckleys Rd), alight at Northlands Platform D — 32 stops, 26 min ride.
- Line 27 towards Northwood: board at Bus Interchange (Platform D), alight at Northlands Platform D — 19 stops, 24 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.
Northlands Shopping Centre
A northern shopping centre in Papanui with a four-platform bus interchange.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Sumner to Northlands Shopping Centre?
A typical trip takes about 71 minutes, of which roughly 10 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Sumner to Northlands Shopping Centre?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is 3 + 1, with 1 transfers.
