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School buses

Plan the school run with morning stop times, after-school pickups, routes and transfer information.

Plan the school run

Stops & morning times

All times are local Rarotonga time. Please be ready at your stop about 10 minutes early. Traffic and passenger loading may affect arrival times.

Showing all stops in travel order for the selected routes.

Morning school service

Rutaki – Te Uki Ou

Rutaki via Arorangi, Nikao, Avarua and Matavera to Te Uki Ou.

Starts 7:10am
Rutaki – Te Uki Ou stop times
Stop / locationTime
Rutaki Bus Stop7:10am
Rutaki Meeting House7:11am
Lagoon Breeze Villas7:13am
Kavera Meeting House7:14am
Tex Mart Arorangi7:16am
Arorangi LDS Church7:17am
Arorangi School7:19am
Manuia Beach7:20am
Crown Beach7:21am
Sunset Resort7:22am
Black Rock Store7:23am
Apii Nikao7:25am
Tereora College7:28am
Manea Foods Nikao7:30am
Atupa Bus Stop7:32am
Vaima Water Facility7:34am
Nukutere College7:35am
Cook’s Corner7:36am
Avarua CICC7:37am
Internal Affairs7:39am
Club Raro7:41am
Super Brown7:42am
Manea Foods O’oa7:43am
Tradewinds7:44am
Takitumu School7:45am
Matavera Packing Shed7:46am
Matavera Catholic Church7:47am
Vaenga Road Bus Stop7:48am
KAPS Store7:49am
Te Uki Ou School7:50am
NIKAO BUS DEPOT8:10am

Morning school service

Morning Clockwise

Cooks’ Corner via the east and south coasts, Rutaki and Arorangi to Nikao.

Starts 7:00am
Morning Clockwise stop times
Stop / locationTime
Cook's Corner Terminal7:00am
Tupapa Meeting House7:02am
Club Raro7:04am
Super Brown7:05am
Manea Foods O'oa7:06am
Tradewinds7:07am
Takitumu School7:08am
Matavera Packing Shed7:09am
Tex Mart Matavera7:10am
KAPS Store7:12am
Te Uki Ou School7:13am
Turangi Meeting House7:14am
Ngatangiia CICC Church7:15am
Aroko Bungalows7:16am
Muri Meeting House7:18am
TEM Store7:19am
Papa Ben's Store7:21am
Fruits of Rarotonga7:22am
Enua Manea Hall7:23am
Moana Sands7:24am
Titikaveka College7:25am
Papaaroa College7:27am
Turoa Bakery7:28am
Victoria Gardens7:30am
Palm Grove Lodges7:31am
Wigmore's Superstore7:32am
Rutaki Bus Stop7:34am
Rutaki Meeting House7:35am
Lagoon Breeze Villas7:36am
Kavera Meeting House7:37am
Tex Mart Arorangi7:38am
Arorangi LDS Church7:39am
Arorangi School7:40am
Manuia Beach7:41am
Black Rock Store7:43am
Apii Nikao7:45am
Tereora College7:48am
NIKAO BUS DEPOT8:00am

Morning school service

Morning Anti-Clockwise

Nikao via Arorangi, Rutaki, the south and east coasts, and Avarua.

Starts 6:59am
Morning Anti-Clockwise stop times
Stop / locationTime
Apii Nikao Back Road6:59am
Black Rock Store7:00am
Vonnias Arorangi7:02am
Wu’s Store7:03am
Arorangi School7:05am
Friendly Mart7:06am
Arorangi LDS Church7:07am
Betela Meeting House7:08am
Kavera Meeting House7:09am
Rutaki Meeting House7:10am
Rutaki Bus Stop7:11am
Wigmore’s Superstore7:13am
YWAM7:14am
Turoa Bakery7:16am
Papaaroa College7:18am
Titikaveka College7:20am
Fruits of Rarotonga7:21am
Papa Ben’s Store7:22am
Imanuela Akatemia School7:23am
Muri Meeting House7:25am
Avana Meeting House7:26am
Te Uki Ou School7:28am
Kaps Store7:29am
CIFA7:30am
Matavera Packing Shed7:31am
Takitumu School7:32am
Tradewinds7:34am
Manea Foods O’oa7:36am
Super Brown7:37am
Kiikii Motel7:38am
Pue Clinic7:39am
Avarua CICC7:42am
Cook’s Corner/CIPS7:45am
Nukutere College/St Joseph7:46am
Tereora College7:50am
Apii Nikao7:55am
NIKAO BUS DEPOT8:00am

Getting home

After-school routes

Choose the route for your school and destination. Pickup times are shown where scheduled; traffic and passenger loading may affect times.

Anti-Clockwise to Tereora

Te Uki Ou Town

  1. 1:45pm — Avarua School

    Picks up students before travelling to Te Uki Ou School.

  2. 2:00pm — Te Uki Ou School

    Pickup for the end of school, then returns Anti-Clockwise towards Tereora.

Route after Te Uki Ou

Matavera → Tupapa → Town → Nikao Main Road → Nikao Beach Villas → Avatiu Road → Atupa → Rangiura → Tereora College.

Transfer for Avarua School students: Students travelling to Ngatangiia, Titikaveka, Arorangi or Black Rock can transfer to the Te Uki Ou Country bus.

Clockwise to Tereora

Te Uki Ou Country

  1. 1:50pm — Takitumu School

    Picks up students before travelling to Te Uki Ou School.

  2. 2:00pm — Te Uki Ou School

    After-school pickup, then continues Clockwise towards Tereora.

Route after Te Uki Ou

Ngatangiia → Titikaveka → Arorangi → Black Rock → Nikao Back Road → Tereora College.

Anti-Clockwise · Additional school pickups

Apii Nikao

  1. 2:10pm — Departs Apii Nikao

    Travels Anti-Clockwise via Arorangi to Titikaveka College.

  2. Titikaveka College pickup

    Picks up Titikaveka students, then continues Anti-Clockwise via Ngatangiia, Matavera, Tupapa and Town to Nukutere College.

  3. Nukutere College pickup

    After picking up Nukutere students, continues Anti-Clockwise via the Avatiu back road, then up Harley Street in Nikao to the main road.

Continuing route after Nikao

Main road → Black Rock → Arorangi → Titikaveka → Ngatangiia → Matavera → Tupapa → Town (terminates).

Three buses · One departure time

Tereora College — 3:00pm

All three buses depart Tereora College at 3:00pm. Choose the bus for your destination.

3:00pm · Clockwise

Town Bus

Departs Tereora College at 3:00pm, travelling Clockwise along the Nikao back road and Avatiu back road to Tutakimoa, then up to Cooks’ Corner and on via Tupapa to Hartal Store.

Route

Tereora College → Nikao Back Road → Avatiu Back Road → Tutakimoa → Cooks’ Corner → Tupapa → Hartal Store.

3:00pm · Via Arorangi

Arorangi

Departs Tereora College at 3:00pm via the Nikao back road, up Harley Street to the main road, then through Arorangi to Rutaki.

Route

Tereora College → Nikao Back Road → Harley Street → Main Road → Arorangi → Rutaki.

3:00pm · Clockwise

Ngatangiia / Titikaveka

Departs Tereora College at 3:00pm along the Nikao back road to Avatiu Road, then up to the main road. Continues Clockwise via Matavera, Ngatangiia and Titikaveka, terminating at Wigmore’s.

Route

Tereora College → Nikao Back Road → Avatiu Road → Main Road → Matavera → Ngatangiia → Titikaveka → Wigmore’s (terminates).

Need help choosing a route? Call +682 25 512. For regular public services, view public bus timetables.