Plan about 33 min for the trip from Nelson Hospital to Atawhai, on line 3, 5, 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 3 towards 1B Tresillian Avenue: board at Franklyn Street near Kawai Street, alight at Atawhai Crescent at Corder Park — 17 stops, 28 min ride.
- Line 5 towards The Nelson Bus Hub: board at Nelson Hospital Interchange Northbound, alight at 84 Rutherford Street outside Defence Careers — 2 stops, 2 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Nelson Hospital
The region's main public hospital, with its own bus interchange.
Atawhai
A northern hillside suburb along the Haven, with views over Tasman Bay.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Nelson Hospital to Atawhai?
A typical trip takes about 33 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 Nelson Hospital to Atawhai?
There is a direct connection — line 3, no transfers.
From Nelson Hospital onward
