The fastest way from Nelson Hospital to Nelson City Centre takes about 7 min, on line 5, 6, 1, with no transfers; walking adds about 5 min.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- 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.
- Line 6 towards The Nelson Bus Hub: board at Nelson Hospital Interchange Northbound, alight at 84 Rutherford Street outside Defence Careers — 2 stops, 2 min ride.
- Line 1 towards The Nelson Bus Hub: board at Nelson Hospital Interchange Northbound, alight at Selwyn Place Opposite Cathedral Steps — 4 stops, 10 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Nelson Hospital
The region's main public hospital, with its own bus interchange.
Nelson City Centre
The compact centre around Trafalgar Street, below Christ Church Cathedral.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Nelson Hospital to Nelson City Centre?
A typical trip takes about 7 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 Nelson City Centre?
There is a direct connection — line 5, 6, 1, no transfers.
From Nelson Hospital onward
