Timetable

Budget Buses and Shuttles
Timaru to
Christchurch transport and return

We travel from Timaru to Temuka, Geraldine, Ashburton and Christchurch return. We can pick you up any where along the State Highway 1 at Winchester, Orari, Rangitata, Hinds, Chertsey, Rakia, Dunsandel, Burnham and Rolleston. Or pick you up from your Timaru home and take you straight to the Christchurch airport door.

Leaving Timaru for Christchurch

Monday to Friday
Two services departing Timaru 8:00am and 10:00am
Reporting time is 15 minutes before the departure,
arrive Christchurch approx 10:30am and 12:30pm

Saturday and Sunday
One service departing Timaru 10:00am only
Reporting time is 15 minutes before the departure,
arrive Christchurch approx 12:30pm

Please note: If you are travelling door to door, departing times may vary as it will depend on where you would like to be picked up from.
Arrival times shown are at the Christchurch Airport.
The Shuttle then proceeds door to door around the city.

Leaving Christchurch for Timaru

Monday to Friday
Two services departing Christchurch Airport at 2:15pm and 3:45pm
Reporting time is 15 minutes before the departure,
arrive Timaru approx 4:30pm and 6:00pm

Saturday and Sunday
One service departing Christchurch 3:45pm only
Reporting time is 15 minutes before the departure,
arrive Timaru approx 6:00pm

Please note: If you are travelling door to door, the departing times may vary as it depends on where you would like to be picked up from, please be ready 30 minutes before the departure time from the Christchurch Airport.

Our time table will run as per our Saturday and Sunday schedule on public holidays. Please make your reservation in advance to avoid disappointment.

Our Shuttles

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  • Timaru Budget Shuttles and Bus services offer transport to Christchurch city and airport. We travel from Timaru to Temuka, Geraldine, Ashburton and Christchurch return. We can pick you up any where along the State Highway 1 at Winchester, Orari, Rangitata, Hinds, Chertsey, Rakaia, Dunsandel, Burnham and Rolleston. Or pick you up from your Timaru home and take you straight to the Christchurch airport door.