Bus 1 · Island Bay - Reef Street at Shorland Park → Churton Park - Melksham drive near 125

Bus Regular line Operator: Tranzit Coachlines

Line 1 runs between Island Bay - Reef Street at Shorland Park and Churton Park - Melksham drive near 125; on weekdays the first departure is at 05:40 and the last at 23:45, every ~10 min.

Headway~10 min
First departure05:45
Last departure23:45
Average ride~68 min
Stops49
Departures per day96
Route length22.1 km
Peak~89 min
Off-peak~52 min
Saturday61 departures
Sunday53 departures

Bus of Wellington public transport — connects Island Bay - Reef Street at Shorland Park and Churton Park - Melksham drive near 125, with 49 stops per direction.The first departure is at 05:45, the last at 23:45.Departures run every ~10 min, and the ride takes ~68 min on average.

Timetable checked on 25/10/2026.

Routes in this direction

Most departures take route A. Some take a different route — pick one to see it on the map, in the timetable and in the stop list.

B next to a time = that departure takes this route

Timetable

First

05:45

Last

23:45

Departures

Line 1 timetable — on weekdays
05	4555^B
06	06^C1525^B364553
07	00^C0513^B20^C2533^B404553^B
08	03^C132336^C4555^B
09	06^C1525^B36^C4555^B
10	06^C1525^B36^C4555^B
11	06^C1525^B36^C4555^B
12	06^C1525^B36^C4555^B
13	06^C1525^B36^C4555^B
14	06^C1525^B36^C4555^B
15	06^C1525^B36^C4555^B
16	06^C1525^B36^C4555^B
17	06^C1528^B37^C46
18	00^B09^C2236^B48
19	03^C1833^B50
20	05^B25^C45
21	05^B25^C45
22	05^B25^C45
23	15^B45

Line 1 timetable — on Saturdays
06	45
07	05^B26^C45
08	00^B1531^C45
09	00^B1531^C45
10	00^B1531^C45
11	00^B1531^C45
12	00^B1531^C45
13	00^B1531^C45
14	00^B1531^C45
15	00^B1531^C45
16	00^B1531^C45
17	00^B1531^C45
18	00^B1531^C45
19	00^B1531^C50
20	10^B30^C50
21	21^B40
22	18^B40
23	15^B45

Line 1 timetable — on Sundays and holidays
07	45
08	00^B1532^C45
09	00^B1532^C45
10	00^B1532^C45
11	00^B1531^C45
12	00^B1531^C45
13	00^B1531^C45
14	00^B1531^C45
15	00^B1531^C45
16	00^B1531^C45
17	00^B1531^C45
18	00^B1531^C45
19	15^B45
20	15^B45
21	17^B45
22	15^B45

Valid from11.10.2026.

Changed25.10.2026.

Checked25.10.2026.

Stops

49 stops~68 min in total

Churton Park - Melksham Drive (near 112)
#3280 — Churton Park - Melksham Drive (near 112)
departure0min
Melksham Drive (near 92)
#3297 — Melksham Drive (near 92)
+0 min0min
Melksham Drive opposite Mauldeth Terrace
#3299 — Melksham Drive opposite Mauldeth Terrace
+2 min2min
Westchester Drive (near 111)
#3218 — Westchester Drive (near 111)
19 N5+1 min3min
Westchester Drive at Waverton Terrace
#3234 — Westchester Drive at Waverton Terrace
19 N5+2 min5min
Lakewood Reserve
#3236 — Lakewood Reserve
N5+0 min5min
Abilene Crescent at Trilids Lane
#3238 — Abilene Crescent at Trilids Lane
N5+1 min6min
Cambrian Street opposite Cunliffe Street
#3240 — Cambrian Street opposite Cunliffe Street
19 N5+1 min7min
Chorley Grove (near 5)
#3242 — Chorley Grove (near 5)
N5+1 min8min
Chorley Grove at Hawtrey Terrace
#3244 — Chorley Grove at Hawtrey Terrace
N5+1 min9min
Bassett Road (near 40)
#3246 — Bassett Road (near 40)
N5+1 min10min
Bassett Road at Angell Street
#3080 — Bassett Road at Angell Street
+1 min11min
Johnsonville - Stop B
#3081 — Johnsonville - Stop B
19 24 60 60e+2 min13min
Johnsonville Road (near 147)
#3252 — Johnsonville Road (near 147)
60e+1 min14min
Centennial Highway at Glover Street
#3254 — Centennial Highway at Glover Street
52 56 57 58 60e+4 min18min
Ngauranga - Hutt Road (next to motorway)
#3256 — Ngauranga - Hutt Road (next to motorway)
52 56 57 58 60e 83+1 min19min
Hutt Road opposite Rangiora Avenue
#3258 — Hutt Road opposite Rangiora Avenue
24 52 56 57 58 60e+1+3 min22min
Hutt Road opposite School Road
#5486 — Hutt Road opposite School Road
24 25 26 52 56 57+4+2 min24min
Hutt Road at Aotea Quay (to City)
#5488 — Hutt Road at Aotea Quay (to City)
24 25 26 52 56 57+3+1 min25min
Thorndon Quay at Motorway (near 248 - Southbound)
#5492 — Thorndon Quay at Motorway (near 248 - Southbound)
24 25 26 52 56 57+3+1 min26min
Thorndon Quay at Davis Street (opposite 125)
#5496 — Thorndon Quay at Davis Street (opposite 125)
24 25 26 52 56 57+3+1 min27min
Thorndon Quay - Capital Gateway
#5498 — Thorndon Quay - Capital Gateway
24 25 26 52 56 57+3+1 min28min
Wellington Station - Stop A
#5500 — Wellington Station - Stop A
3 14 20 23 24 27+17+1 min29min
Lambton Quay North - Stop D
#5502 — Lambton Quay North - Stop D
2 3 4 7 14 17+23+1 min30min
Lambton Central - Stop B
#5506 — Lambton Central - Stop B
2 3 4 7 14 17+23+2 min32min
Lambton Quay at Hunter Street
#5508 — Lambton Quay at Hunter Street
2 3 4 7 14 17+23+2 min34min
Willis Street at Willbank Court
#5510 — Willis Street at Willbank Court
2 3 4 7 14 17+23+2 min36min
Manners Street at Cuba Street - Stop B
#5513 — Manners Street at Cuba Street - Stop B
2 3 4 14 20 23+20+2 min38min
Courtenay Place at Courtenay Central
#5514 — Courtenay Place at Courtenay Central
2 4 14 20 21 23+19+2 min40min
Courtenay Place - Stop C
#5516 — Courtenay Place - Stop C
2 4 14 20 21 23+19+2 min42min
Kent Terrace at Pirie Street
#6012 — Kent Terrace at Pirie Street
4 23 29 N1+2 min44min
Kent Terrace at Basin Reserve
#6013 — Kent Terrace at Basin Reserve
4 23 29 N1+1 min45min
Adelaide Road at Basin Reserve (near 13)
#6014 — Adelaide Road at Basin Reserve (near 13)
4 23 29 N1+2 min47min
Adelaide Road at Broomhedge Street
#6015 — Adelaide Road at Broomhedge Street
4 23 29 N1+2 min49min
Wellington Hospital - Stop A
#6055 — Wellington Hospital - Stop A
3 4 18 N1+3 min52min
Rintoul Street at Newtown Shops
#6119 — Rintoul Street at Newtown Shops
+1 min53min
Rintoul Street (near 63)
#6120 — Rintoul Street (near 63)
+1 min54min
Rintoul Street at Wakefield Hospital
#6121 — Rintoul Street at Wakefield Hospital
+1 min55min
Rintoul Street (near 191)
#6123 — Rintoul Street (near 191)
N1+1 min56min
Luxford St at Berhampore Shops (opposite)
#6124 — Luxford St at Berhampore Shops (opposite)
N1+1 min57min
Adelaide Road (near 493)
#6125 — Adelaide Road (near 493)
32x N1+1 min58min
Adelaide Road (near 543)
#6126 — Adelaide Road (near 543)
32x N1+1 min59min
Adelaide Road at Wakefield Park (opposite)
#6128 — Adelaide Road at Wakefield Park (opposite)
32x N1+1 min60min
The Parade (near 21)
#6129 — The Parade (near 21)
32x N1+1 min61min
The Parade (near 103)
#6131 — The Parade (near 103)
32x N1+2 min63min
Island Bay Shops - The Parade
#6132 — Island Bay Shops - The Parade
32x N1+1 min64min
The Parade (near 225)
#6133 — The Parade (near 225)
29 32x N1+1 min65min
The Parade at Humber Street (near 311)
#6134 — The Parade at Humber Street (near 311)
29 32x N1+1 min66min
Island Bay - Reef Street opposite Shorland Park
#6158 — Island Bay - Reef Street opposite Shorland Park
32x 39 N1+2 min68min

Frequently asked questions

When are the first and last departures of line 1?

On weekdays the first departure from Churton Park - Melksham Drive (near 112) is at 05:45 and the last at 23:45. There are 96 departures in total.

Does line 1 run on weekends?

Yes — on Saturday from 06:45 to 23:45 and on Sunday from 07:45 to 22:45.

Does line 1 run on Sundays?

Yes. On Sundays line 1 has 53 departures from Churton Park - Melksham Drive (near 112), the first at 07:45 and the last at 22:45.

How often does line 1 run?

Departures run about every 10 minutes (median headway between 06:00 and 21:00 on weekdays). It is denser at peak and sparser in the evening and at weekends.

How long is the ride on line 1?

The whole ride takes about 68 minutes on average — from about 52 minutes off-peak to about 89 minutes at peak.

How many stops does line 1 have?

In the Churton Park - Melksham Drive (near 112) → Island Bay - Reef Street opposite Shorland Park direction, line 1 has 49 stops.

How long is the route of line 1?

The route in this direction is about 22.1 km long.