Bay of Plenty Bus Services
The University of Waikato is trialling FREE regional bus services to bring students from Katikati, Rotorua and Whakatāne to the University's Tauranga CBD campus in 2020.
Bus Timetables
These services are continuous and will run five days a week from 1 February 2020 to 20 December 2020 (including study weeks, exam weeks and teaching recess, but not including statutory holidays).
Katikati
Open this section to see the Katikati timetable and map.
The bus will run from the Katikati township with selected stops along State Highway 2 from Katikati through to Bethlehem and on to the city. It will arrive in Tauranga before 9 am and depart just after 4 pm daily.
Katikati Bus2Uni Timetable (2020 Timetable coming soon)
Katikati Bus2Uni Map (coming soon)
Rotorua
Open this section to see the Rotorua timetable and map.
The bus will run from the Toi Ohomai Mokoia campus in Rotorua with selected stops, still to be confirmed. It will arrive in Tauranga's CBD before 9 am and depart just after 5 pm daily.
Rotorua Bus2Uni Timetable (2020 timetable coming soon)
Rotorua Bus2Uni Map (coming soon)
Whakatāne
Open this section to see the Whakatāne timetable and map.
The bus will run from Whakatāne with selected stops, still to be confirmed. It will arrive in Tauranga's CBD before 9 am and depart just after 5 pm daily.
Whakatāne Bus2Uni Timetable (2020 timetable coming soon)
Whakatāne Bus2Uni Map (coming soon)
Cost
Free for University of Waikato students. Simply show your valid student ID on board to access the service free of charge. The service is also available to the public at a cost.
For more information
If you need more information about the Regional Bus2Uni services to the Tauranga campus, please email uwt@waikato.ac.nz.
These regional bus services are a partnership between the University, Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology and the Bay of Plenty Regional Council and will be trialled for 2020.