Wellington 281 bus stop list and next bus times
The Wellington 281 bus serves 24 bus stops in Wellington departing from Waikanae Station / Main Road and ending at Waikanae Station / Main Road. Scroll down to see upcoming bus 281 times at each stop. You can also see connecting lines for the bus 281 route at each stop, so you can understand where and when to transfer. The full Metlink 281 schedule with real-time tracker data is available in the app.
Wellington 281 bus route map
The Wellington 281 bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the Wellington 281 bus to help you plan your journey on Metlink. 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 281 bus is approaching your stop.
See the detailed route mapWellington 281 bus Service Alerts
Open the app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the bus 281 schedule, such as detours, moved stops, trip cancellations, major delays, or other service changes to the bus route. The app also allows you to subscribe to receive notifications for any service alert issued by Metlink so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.
See all alertsMetlink 281 bus Service Frequency
The next 281 bus leaves Waikanae Station / Main Road at 5:55 AM, and arrives at Waikanae Station / Main Road at 6:22 AM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.
See all departuresMetlink 281 bus On-Time Performance
Want to know whether the Metlink 281 bus arrives on time? Open the Transit app and view user generated on-time performance reports for the 281 bus. You can also contribute your own reports on whether your trip arrived on time, late or early. As these on-time performance stats are user reported, they may differ from official Metlink metrics.
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