On Monday 2 August 2010, Metro bus fares in Christchurch zones 1, 2 & 3 and Timaru changed. Visit our fares page to find out more.

From 1st October 2008, SuperGold card holders can travel on off-peak Metro bus and ferry services for FREE!

Simply present your SuperGold card to the driver.

Off-peak travel is between 9 am-3 pm and after 6:30 pm weekdays, and all day weekends and public holidays.

Please call MetroInfo if you are unsure if a particular service is part of the off-peak service.

More information.

BusFinders are being launched in Timaru to help make using a bus easier. The BusFinders are small electronic devices attached to the bus stop pole which provide real time information about when the next bus will arrive at the stop.

Metrocard is the easy way to travel on Metro. Metrocard offers up to 25% savings on cash fares and the more you use it, the more you save. With its state-of-the-art technology, Metrocard automatically calculates and deducts your fare when you board the bus and alerts you when your card needs topping up.