Route Updates
Centaurus Rd Stop/Go works - delays to Orbiter expected (from 12/01/2026 until further notice)
From Monday 12th January there will be Stop/Go traffic controls in place on Centaurus Rd near Kowhai Tce to facilitate sewer renewal works that will impact the Orbiter service
Unfortunately, there is no suitable detour for heavy vehicles in this area so delays to certain trips may occur.
Works are expected to be completed in April.
We recommend allowing more time for your travel and checking your trip ETA using our Next Bus tool.
We apologise for any inconvenience.
Detour for Greers Rd night works (from 25/01/2026 until 1/02/2026)
From Sunday 25th January for 7 nights there will be road works on Greers Rd that will require the Orbiter service to detour from its usual route.
Buses travelling clockwise will follow the normal route to Waimairi Rd, continue on Waimairi Rd, take the 3rd exit at the Grahams Rd roundabout, continue on Grahams Rd, turn right on Guildford St, and turn left on Greers Rd to resume the normal route.
Buses travelling anti-clockwise will follow the normal route to Greers Rd, turn right on Guilford St, turn left on Grahams Rd, continue on Grahams Rd, take the 1st exit at the Waimairi Rd roundabout, and continue along Waimairi Rd to resume the normal route.
Several stops will be affected during this detour. Find out if your stop is affected by viewing the detour map.
Detour for Greers Rd road works (from 26/01/2026 until 31/01/2026)
From Monday 26th January for 6 days there will be road works on Greers Rd that will require the Orbiter service to detour from its usual route.
Buses travelling clockwise will follow the normal route to Waimairi Rd, continue on Waimairi Rd, take the 3rd exit at the Grahams Rd roundabout, continue on Grahams Rd, turn right on Guildford St, and turn left on Greers Rd to resume the normal route.
Buses travelling anti-clockwise will follow the normal route to Greers Rd, turn right on Memorial Ave, turn left on Grahams Rd, continue on Grahams Rd, take the 1st exit at the Waimairi Rd roundabout, and continue on Waimairi Rd to resume the normal route.
Several stops will be affected during this detour. Find out if your stop is affected by viewing the detour map.