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Rolleston/New Brighton
Metro Christchurch (Bus)
Metro Christchurch (Bus) 5 bus Route Map - City & Ara Institute Express
Metro Christchurch (Bus) 5 Bus Route Schedule and Stops (Updated)
The 5 bus (City & Ara Institute Express) has 54 stops departing from Rolleston Terminus and ending at Ara Institute.
Choose any of the 5 bus stops below to find updated real-time schedules and to see their route map.
Direction: City & Ara Institute Express (54 stops)
Rolleston Terminus
East Maddisons Rd Near Lowes Rd
Brookside Rd Near East Maddisons Rd
Brookside Rd Near Stonebrook Dr
Rolleston Dr Near Othello Dr
Rolleston Dr Near Renoir Dr
Rolleston Dr Near Othello Dr
Tennyson St Near Rolleston Dr
Tennyson St Near Michelangelo Dr
Lowes Rd Near Goulds Rd
Masefield Dr Near Durrell Wy
Rolleston Dr Near Lincoln Rolleston Rd
Selwyn Health Hub
Rolleston (Kidman St)
Jones Rd Near Hoskyns Rd
Jones Rd Near Weedons Ross Rd
Jones Rd Near Alston Rd
Jones Rd Near Curraghs Rd
Jones Rd Near Dawsons Rd
Jones Rd (Templeton)
Kirk Rd Near Mahoe St
Templeton
Kissel St Near Banks St
Waterloo Rd Near Kissel St
Temp - Waterloo Rd Near Islington Ave
Temp - Halswell Junction Rd Near Foremans Rd
Main South Rd Near Seymour St
Main South Rd Near Carmen Rd
Main South Rd Near Tower St
Main South Rd Near Canterbury St
Main South Rd Near Garvins Rd
Main South Rd Near Springs Rd
Harvard Ave And Main South Rd
Main South Rd Near Lowther St
Main South Rd Near Weaver Pl
Main South Rd Near Craven St
Main South Rd Near English St
Main South Rd Near Curletts Rd
Yaldhurst Rd Near Curletts Rd
Church Corner
Riccarton Rd Near Newnham Tce
Riccarton Rd Near Field Tce
Riccarton Rd Near Balgay St
Riccarton Rd Near Paeroa St
Riccarton Rd Near Wainui St
Westfield Riccarton
Riccarton Rd Near Harakeke St
Riccarton Rd Near Bartlett St
Riccarton Ave
Riccarton Ave (Hospital)
Christchurch Hospital Main Stop Eb
Bus Interchange (Platform A)
Tuam St Near Madras St
Ara Institute
5 FAQ
What time does the 5 bus start operating?
Services on the 5 bus start at 06:42 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.
What time does the 5 bus stop working?
Services on the 5 bus stop at 07:37 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.
What time does the 5 bus arrive?
When does the Rolleston/New Brighton bus line come? for live arrival times and to see the full schedule for the Rolleston/New Brighton bus line that is closest to your location.
Is there a 5 bus stop near me?
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Metro Christchurch (Bus) 5 bus Route Map - City & Ara Institute Express
Metro Christchurch (Bus) Bus Service Alerts
See all updates on 5 (from Rolleston Terminus), including real-time status info, bus delays, changes of routes, changes of stops locations, and any other service changes. Get a real-time map view of 5 (City & Ara Institute Express) and track the bus as it moves on the map. Download the app for all Metro Christchurch info now.
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5 line bus fare
Metro Christchurch (Bus) 5 (City & Ara Institute Express) prices may change based on several factors. For more information about Metro Christchurch (Bus) tickets costs please check the Moovit app or Metro Christchurch’s official website.
5 (Metro Christchurch (Bus))
The first stop of the 5 bus route is Rolleston Terminus and the last stop is Ara Institute. 5 (City & Ara Institute Express) is operational during weekdays.
Additional information: 5 has 54 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 81 minutes.
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5 - Alternative Directions
Metro Christchurch (Bus) Lines in Christchurch
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- 95 - City/Pegasus and Waikuku/ Timetable
- 100 - Wigram/The Palms/ Timetable
- 85 - Rolleston/City direct/ Timetable
- 60 - Hillmorton/Southshore/ Timetable
- 120 - Burnside/Spreydon/ Timetable
- 140 - Russley/Mt Pleasant/ Timetable
- 125 - Redwood/Westlake/ Timetable
- OC - Orbiter/ Timetable
- 107 - Styx Mill/Northlands/ Timetable
- 130 - Hei Hei/Avonhead/ Timetable
- 1 - Rangiora/Cashmere/ Timetable
- 80 - Lincoln/Parklands/ Timetable
- 86 - Darfield/City/ Timetable
- 155 - Eastgate/Lyttelton/ Timetable
- 29 - Airport/City via Fendalton/ Timetable
- 87 - Southbridge - Lincoln/ Timetable
- 81 - Lincoln/City direct/ Timetable
- 97 - Rangiora/Pegasus/ Timetable
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