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Metro Christchurch 3 bus

Airport / Sumner

Metro Christchurch 3 bus Stop List and Next Departures

The Metro Christchurch 3 - Airport / Sumner bus serves 75 bus stops in the Christchurch area departing from Sumner and ending at Christchurch International Airport. Scroll down to see upcoming 3 bus times at each stop and the next scheduled 3 bus times will be displayed. The full 3 bus schedule as well as real-time departures (if available) can be found in the Transit app.

Airport via University
Sumner via City
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Stops
Sat, Feb 22, 2025
  • Sumner9:06 AM
  • Wakefield Ave near Paisley St9:07 AM
  • Duncan St near Truro St9:08 AM
  • Van Asch St near Denman St9:09 AM
  • Colenso St near Menzies St9:09 AM
  • Head St near Wiggins St9:10 AM
  • Nayland St near Head St9:11 AM
  • Nayland St near Menzies St9:11 AM
  • Nayland St near Hardwicke St9:11 AM
  • Nayland St near Stoke St9:12 AM
  • Wakefield Ave near Nayland St9:12 AM
  • Marriner St near Main Rd9:13 AM
  • Clifton Tce and Main Rd9:14 AM
  • Main Rd near Mulgans Trk9:15 AM
  • Main Rd near Moncks Bay Ln9:15 AM
  • Main Rd near Wakatu Ave9:16 AM
  • Main Rd near Augusta St9:17 AM
  • Main Rd near Celia St9:18 AM
  • Main Rd near Raekura Pl9:18 AM
  • Mt Pleasant Rd near Main Rd9:20 AM
  • Main Rd near The Brae9:21 AM
  • Main Rd near St Andrews Hill Rd9:22 AM
  • Ferry Rd near Settlers Cres9:23 AM
  • Ferrymead Shops9:23 AM
  • Ferry Rd near Waterman Pl9:23 AM
  • Ferry Rd near Charlesworth St9:24 AM
  • Ferry Rd near Tunnel Rd9:24 AM
  • Ferry Rd near Alport Place9:25 AM
  • Ferry Rd near Rutherford St9:26 AM
  • Ferry Rd near Catherine St9:27 AM
  • Ferry Rd near Oak St9:27 AM
  • Ferry Rd near Radley St9:29 AM
  • Ferry Rd near Tilford St9:29 AM
  • Ferry Rd near Mackworth St9:30 AM
  • Ferry Rd near Manning Pl9:31 AM
  • Ferry Rd near Isabella Pl9:33 AM
  • Ferry Rd near Bordesley St9:33 AM
  • Ferry Rd near Phillipstown Cts9:34 AM
  • Ferry Rd near Lancaster St9:36 AM
  • Ferry Rd (Ritchies Depot WB)9:37 AM
  • Ara Institute9:38 AM
  • Bus Interchange (Platform C)9:42 AM
  • St Asaph St near Colombo St9:46 AM
  • St Asaph St near Montreal St9:48 AM
  • Christchurch Hospital Main Stop WB9:50 AM
  • Riccarton Ave (Hospital)9:52 AM
  • Riccarton Ave9:53 AM
  • Riccarton Rd near Bartlett St9:54 AM
  • Riccarton Rd near Harakeke St9:55 AM
  • Westfield Riccarton9:57 AM
  • Riccarton Rd near Shand Cres9:59 AM
  • Riccarton Rd near Paeroa St9:59 AM
  • Riccarton Rd near Balgay St10:00 AM
  • Ilam Rd near Rudleigh Ave10:02 AM
  • Ilam Rd near Kirkwood Ave10:02 AM
  • University of Canterbury10:03 AM
  • Ilam near Montana Ave10:04 AM
  • Maidstone Rd10:05 AM
  • Maidstone Rd near Farnham Pl10:06 AM
  • Maidstone Rd near Farnham Pl10:06 AM
  • Maidstone Rd10:07 AM
  • Maidstone Rd near Hounslow St10:07 AM
  • Maidstone Rd10:08 AM
  • Maidstone Rd near Radbrook St10:09 AM
  • Maidstone Rd near Colina St10:09 AM
  • Maidstone Rd near Derenzy Pl10:09 AM
  • Withells Rd near Gainford St10:10 AM
  • Withells Rd near Apsley Dr10:11 AM
  • Avonhead Mall10:11 AM
  • Withells Rd near Westall Ln10:13 AM
  • Withells Rd near Avonhead Rd10:13 AM
  • Memorial Ave near Avice Hill Reserve10:18 AM
  • Commodore Hotel10:18 AM
  • Memorial Ave near Spitfire Square10:22 AM
  • Christchurch International Airport10:26 AM
  • Metro Christchurch Airport / Sumner map

    Metro Christchurch 3 bus route map

    The Metro Christchurch 3 - Airport / Sumner bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the Metro Christchurch 3 bus to help you plan your trip on Metro Christchurch. Opening the app will allow you to see more detailed information about the route on a map including stop specific alerts, such as stops that have been closed or moved. You can also see the location of vehicles in real-time on the route map so you know when the 3 bus is approaching your stop.

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    Metro Christchurch 3 bus Service Alerts

    Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the 3 bus schedule, such as detours, moved stops, trip cancellations, major delays, or other service changes to the bus route. The Transit app also allows you to subscribe to receive notifications for any service alert issued by Metro Christchurch so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.

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    Metro Christchurch 3 bus Service Frequency

    The next 3 bus leaves Sumner at 9:06 AM, and arrives at Christchurch International Airport at 10:26 AM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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    Metro Christchurch 3 bus On-Time Performance

    75% of riders report that the Metro Christchurch 3 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 80 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 3 bus. Compared to other Metro Christchurch lines, the 3 bus is ranked 7 out of 28 Metro Christchurch lines. These on-time performance stats are user reported and may differ from official Metro Christchurch metrics. See more details about on time, late or early departure reports for the 3 by opening the Transit app.

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