Please arrive 5-10 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time.

Keyboard users and screen reader users: After selecting an option from one of the combo boxes below, pressing Tab will take you to the timetable page.

Keyboard users and screen reader users: After selecting an option from one of the combo boxes below, pressing Tab will take you to the timetable page.

Keyboard users and screen reader users: After selecting an option from one of the combo boxes below, pressing Tab will take you to the timetable page.

New Plymouth to Ōpunake

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From Wednesday 1 October, an updated timetable for the Southlink Coastal service will come into effect. While the route will continue to operate Monday to Friday with two return trips each day, there are some changes to bus stops and departure times.

Please check the updated timetable below carefully to see how these changes may affect your journey.

Major stops All stops
New Plymouth, Egmont St 11:30 am 5:05 pm
New Plymouth, Liardet St 11:33 am 5:08 pm
Spotswood College 11.40 am 5:18 pm
Oākura Hall 11:50 am 5:20 pm
Ōkato, Sinclair Electrical  12:00 pm 5:30 pm
Pungarehu, Town Hall 12:10 pm 5:40 pm
Rāhotu, Four Square 12:15 pm 5:45 pm
Ōpunake, Dreamtime 12:28 pm 5:58 pm
Ōpunake, Napier Street 12:30 pm 6:00 pm

Map showing Southlink - Ōpunake-New Plymouth

Southlink Coastal Timetable MAY2024 web

Southlink fares - Ōpunake-New Plymouth

 

 

 

Bus fares and concession types

We offer the following concessions:

  • Infant
  • WITT Students (Connector Hāwera to New Plymouth only)
  • SuperGold 
  • Community Connect
  • Total Mobility

For more information on the above concession types and whether you are eligible - please visit www.trc.govt.nz/bus-fares-and-concession-types/