News & events

Date: Fri, 4 Sep 2020

The next step in the MyWay trial is adjusting the Timaru Link timetable, with changes taking effect from Monday 14 September.

Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2020

From Wednesday 1 July, the new price of a Metrocard is $5, down from $10.

Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2020

Timaru’s trial of on-demand public transport has seen patronage surpass the services it replaces by nearly 40% since the beginning of June.

Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2020

Fares will be reintroduced on public transport services from Monday 15 June 2020. Metrocards will be provided free during June.

Date: Wed, 13 May 2020

Metro is supporting those returning to work or school at Alert Level 2 with the Link and Temuka services at regular timetables, along with MyWay by Metro.

Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2020

Timaru's MyWay by Metro on-demand public transport service may be moved straight to its 12-month public trial as soon as the COVID-19 lockdown is over.

Date: Thu, 2 Apr 2020

Public transport use in Canterbury has, as expected, drastically decreased, yet many are still using it for travel to essential services.

Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2020

MyWay by Metro has been rushed into service ahead of schedule as we respond to the COVID-19 lockdown.

Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2020

New bus contracts will reduce public transport carbon emissions by 14% within their first year.

Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2020

More than 150 people from across Timaru’s community are taking part in the MyWay by Metro pilot.

Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2020

Timaru’s much anticipated on-demand public transport service takes to the streets next week as 150 locals put the vehicles and technology through their paces.

Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2020

Direct commuter buses from Waimakariri to central Christchurch, supported by new Park & Ride facilities, are one step closer thanks to support from residents.