The fastest way from The Hub Hornby to Ilam takes about 21 min, on line 125, 3, 140, with 1 transfer; walking adds about 3 min.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 125 towards Redwood: board at The Hub Hornby, alight at Avonhead Mall — 14 stops, 11 min ride.
- Line 3 towards Sumner: board at Withells Rd near Merrin St, alight at Maidstone Rd — 9 stops, 5 min ride.
- Line 140 towards Mt Pleasant Terminus: board at The Hub Hornby, alight at Church Corner — 17 stops, 13 min ride.
- Line Oc towards Waimairi Rd near Wentworth St: board at Waimairi Rd near Bowen St, alight at Waimairi Rd near Maidstone Rd — 3 stops, 5 min ride.
- Line 130 towards Grahams Rd near Powell Cres: board at The Hub Hornby, alight at Maidstone Rd near Farnham Pl — 47 stops, 35 min ride.
About the origin and destination
The Hub Hornby
A shopping centre in Hornby with a bus interchange for the western suburbs.
Ilam
The university suburb, home to the University of Canterbury and the Ilam Gardens.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from The Hub Hornby to Ilam?
A typical trip takes about 21 minutes, of which roughly 3 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from The Hub Hornby to Ilam?
There is a direct connection — line 130, no transfers.
From The Hub Hornby onward
