Plan about 91 min for the trip from Taranaki Base Hospital to Bell Block, on line 3, 20, 2, with 1 transfer, and about 3 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 3 towards Ariki Street Bus Hub: board at Taranaki Base Hospital – Main entrance, alight at Ariki Street Bus Hub — 6 stops, 10 min ride.
- Line 20 towards Princess Street (near 55): board at Bay C - Ariki Street, alight at The Warehouse - Bell Block — 10 stops, 16 min ride.
- Line 2 towards Ariki Street Bus Hub: board at Devon Street West (near 464), alight at Ariki Street Bus Hub — 6 stops, 5 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Taranaki Base Hospital
The region's main public hospital, on David Street in Westown.
Bell Block
A growing suburb north-east of the city, between New Plymouth and the airport.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Taranaki Base Hospital to Bell Block?
A typical trip takes about 91 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 Taranaki Base Hospital to Bell Block?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is 3 + 20, with 1 transfers.
From Taranaki Base Hospital onward
