Bus Services
The Bay of Plenty Regional Council operates the Baybus network, which includes:
- Bayhopper buses in the Western and Eastern Bay areas
- Cityride buses in Rotorua
- Various rural bus services across the region
Western Bay routes:
See the Baybus website for full timetables and routes, fares and the latest service updates, or call 0800 4 BAY BUS (0800 422 928).
Bee Card: Your Bus Pass
The Bee Card has replaced the old Smartride and Cityride cards, making bus travel easier. With the Bee Card, you can:
- Top up online
- Protect your balance
- Manage your account
- Load concessions
Learn how to get your Bee Card today at Baybus.co.nz/BeeCard.
