Plan about 27 min for the trip from The Palms to Riccarton, on line 100, 7, 80, with no transfers, and about 5 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 100 towards Halswell: board at The Palms (Shirley Rd), alight at Westfield Riccarton — 21 stops, 22 min ride.
- Line 7 towards Knights Stream School: board at The Palms (Shirley Rd), alight at Bus Interchange (Platform B) — 14 stops, 16 min ride.
- Line 80 towards Lincoln University: board at Bus Interchange (Platform C), alight at Westfield Riccarton — 8 stops, 13 min ride.
- Line 60 towards Corsair Drive: board at The Palms (Marshland Rd mall side), alight at Bus Interchange (Platform C) — 17 stops, 14 min ride.
- Line 3 towards Christchurch International Airport: board at Bus Interchange (Platform C), alight at Westfield Riccarton — 8 stops, 15 min ride.
About the origin and destination
The Palms
A shopping centre in Shirley, at the corner of Marshland and New Brighton roads.
Riccarton
A busy western suburb along Riccarton Road, with Westfield Riccarton and Riccarton Bush.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from The Palms to Riccarton?
A typical trip takes about 27 minutes, of which roughly 5 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from The Palms to Riccarton?
There is a direct connection — line 100, no transfers.