Metro Canterbury
31 bus routes in Christchurch. Browse routes and schedules and plan trips on metro in the CityTransit app.
- Routes
- 31
- Stops
- 2,083
- Modes
- Bus
metro at a glance
- Serves
- Christchurch, South Island
- Modes
- Bus
- Service hours
- 7:00 AM to 10:37 PM
- Wheelchair accessible stops
- 100%
- Time zone
- Pacific/Auckland
- Schedule valid through
- Apr 4, 2027
- Data last updated
- Nov 11, 2026
- Official website
- metroinfo.co.nz
Busiest metro routes
- 7 Halswell/Queenspark
- 3 Airport/Sumner
- 1 Rangiora/Cashmere
- 5 Rolleston/New Brighton
- 8 Airport/Lyttelton
About metro
Metro Canterbury is a public transportation provider that serves the Christchurch area. Metro Canterbury operates the following transit modes across the Christchurch area: Bus. In total, metro operates 31 routes and serves 2,083 stops or stations in the Christchurch area. Line schedules (timetables, itineraries, service hours) and departure and arrival times are updated in the app in real time.
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Metro Canterbury: frequently asked questions
How many routes does Metro Canterbury operate?
Metro Canterbury operates 31 bus routes and serves 2,083 stops or stations in Christchurch.
What are the Metro Canterbury service hours?
Most Metro Canterbury service runs from about 7:00 AM to 10:37 PM. Hours differ by route and day, so open a route in the app for exact times.
What are the busiest Metro Canterbury routes?
By scheduled trips, the busiest Metro Canterbury routes are 7 Halswell/Queenspark, 3 Airport/Sumner, 1 Rangiora/Cashmere, 5 Rolleston/New Brighton, 8 Airport/Lyttelton.
Is Metro Canterbury wheelchair accessible?
100% of Metro Canterbury stops are marked wheelchair accessible in the agency's schedule data. Check the stop in the app before you travel.
How do I contact Metro Canterbury?
Website: https://www.metroinfo.co.nz/. Phone: + 64 3 366 88 55.
How do I see Metro Canterbury schedules and next departures?
Download the free CityTransit app for iPhone or Android, choose Christchurch, then pick Metro Canterbury to browse routes and timetables.
Metro Canterbury service updates
Check the CityTransit app for Metro Canterbury schedule changes, route changes, stop changes and other service updates.
Metro Canterbury fares
Prices of different ticket types may change. Check the CityTransit app for fares on individual lines, and visit Metro Canterbury's official site for ride fares and tickets.
Metro Canterbury schedules
Looking for a specific Metro Canterbury bus schedule? All Metro Canterbury lines and schedules in Christchurch are in the CityTransit app, with step-by-step navigation.
Metro Canterbury contact
- Website: https://www.metroinfo.co.nz/
- Phone: + 64 3 366 88 55
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