ORC Bus Updates

There are also some changes to bus stops in Princes Street and Victoria Road.

Mosgiel Express – route 78

Weekday peak time service

This service will run in peak time on weekdays, starting Monday 4 September. Peak time covers rush hours in the morning (6.30am – 9.00am) and afternoon (3.00pm – 6.30pm).

Mornings

• The service departs Mosgiel terminus at 7.15am, 7.45am and 8.15am and stops to collect passengers at the clocktower. It then travels direct to the Dunedin Bus Hub (Stop H).
• Does not stop on Princes Street.

Afternoons

• The service departs the Dunedin Bus Hub (Stop H) every 30 minutes from 3.30pm until 6pm. It travels direct to Gordon Rd, stopping at the Glasgow St bus stop and Mosgiel Terminus.
• Does not stop on Princes Street.

Extra weekday buses - Route 77

Every 15 minutes at peak times

Buses between Mosgiel and Dunedin will run every 15 minutes on weekdays in morning and afternoon peak hours, starting September 4.

Ridge Runner – Route 15

30-minute service on weekdays

There is now increased frequency on weekdays for the Ridge Runner service from September 4. The service, which links North and South Dunedin via Highgate and Mornington, will now run every 30 minutes on weekdays from early morning until 6.30pm.

Ridge Runner northbound

• Northbound service starts at 5.50am, and then runs every 30 minutes from 6.10am.
• The service is hourly after 6.30pm until end of service.

Ridge Runner southbound

• Southbound service runs every 30 minutes from 6am.
• The service is hourly after 6.30pm until end of service.

Ocean Grove – Route 3

Following consultation with residents, a slight change for the Route 3 bus in the Tainui/St Kilda area has been confirmed.

Buses will start running the new route, which travels direct down Victoria Road, on 4 September. The bus will no longer run on Cavell or Marlow Streets. New bus stops are being constructed – in the meantime, temporary bus stops are in place.

More details can be found on the orc website at: orc.govt.nz/buschanges