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Metro Christchurch 3 Bus Route Schedule and Stops (Updated)

The 3 bus (City) has 42 stops departing from Sumner and ending at Bus Interchange (Intercity Stop).

3 bus time schedule overview for the upcoming week: It departs once a day at 22:55. Operating days this week: Sunday.

Choose any of the 3 bus stops below to find updated real-time schedules and to see their route map.

Direction: City (42 stops)

  • Sumner

  • Wakefield Ave Near Paisley St

  • Duncan St Near Truro St

  • Van Asch St Near Denman St

  • Colenso St Near Menzies St

  • Head St Near Wiggins St

  • Nayland St Near Head St

  • Nayland St Near Menzies St

  • Nayland St Near Hardwicke St

  • Nayland St Near Stoke St

  • Wakefield Ave Near Nayland St

  • Marriner St Near Main Rd

  • Clifton Tce And Main Rd

  • Main Rd Near Mulgans Trk

  • Main Rd Near Moncks Bay Ln

  • Main Rd Near Wakatu Ave

  • Main Rd Near Augusta St

  • Main Rd Near Celia St

  • Main Rd Near Raekura Pl

  • Mt Pleasant Rd Near Main Rd

  • Main Rd Near the Brae

  • Main Rd Near St Andrews Hill Rd

  • Ferry Rd Near Settlers Cres

  • Ferrymead Shops

  • Ferry Rd Near Waterman Pl

  • Ferry Rd Near Charlesworth St

  • Ferry Rd Near Tunnel Rd

  • Ferry Rd Near Alport Place

  • Ferry Rd Near Rutherford St

  • Ferry Rd Near Catherine St

  • Ferry Rd Near Oak St

  • Ferry Rd Near Radley St

  • Ferry Rd Near Tilford St

  • Ferry Rd Near Mackworth St

  • Ferry Rd Near Manning Pl

  • Ferry Rd Near Isabella Pl

  • Ferry Rd Near Bordesley St

  • Ferry Rd Near Phillipstown Cts

  • Ferry Rd Near Lancaster St

  • Ferry Rd (Ritchies Depot Wb)

  • Ara Institute

  • Bus Interchange (Intercity Stop)

3 FAQ

  • What time does the 3 bus start operating?

    Services on the 3 bus start at 22:55 on Sunday.

  • What time does the 3 bus stop working?

    Services on the 3 bus stop at 22:55 on Sunday.

  • What time does the 3 bus arrive?

    When does the City bus line come? for live arrival times and to see the full schedule for the City bus line that is closest to your location.

  • Is there a 3 bus stop near me?

    to view the nearest 3 bus stop.

Metro Christchurch 3 bus Route Map - City

3 Bus Schedule

3 bus route operates on weekends. Regular schedule hours: 22:55

DayOperating HoursFrequency (min)
MonNot OperationalNot Operational
TueNot OperationalNot Operational
WedNot OperationalNot Operational
ThuNot OperationalNot Operational
FriNot OperationalNot Operational
SatNot OperationalNot Operational
Sun22:55Single departure

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3 line bus fare

Metro Christchurch 3 (City) prices may change based on several factors. For more information about Metro Christchurch tickets costs please check the Moovit app or Metro Christchurch’s official website.

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3 (Metro Christchurch)

The first stop of the 3 bus route is Sumner and the last stop is Bus Interchange (Intercity Stop). 3 (City) is operational during Sunday.

Additional information: 3 has 42 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 31 minutes.

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