Mauritius airport to Curepipe by bus
Take bus 90 from Madame Dayla towards Curepipe (Jan Palach South): about 1 h 05 on the bus, an expected wait of 4 min, Rs 44, no change. 21.3 km as the crow flies. Buses do not enter the airport: the nearest stop is on the main road at Plaisance, 959 m from the terminal. Times from the official NLTA timetables, waits are estimates, no live tracking.
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Airport to Curepipe
Step by step, weekday around 10:00
- Walk 959 m, 13 min
- 90 from Madame Dayla, towards Curepipe (Jan Palach South), get off at Curepipe (Jan Palach South): 65 min ride, expected wait 4 min, Rs 44 · first bus 04:50, last 19:15
- Walk 1033 m, 14 min
65 min on the bus door to door 95 min Rs 44 0 changes
By the time you leave the terminal:
| Departure | Bus | Door to door | Arrival | Fare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| weekday 08:00 | 90 | 94 min | 09:34 | Rs 44 |
| weekday 12:00 | 90 | 95 min | 13:35 | Rs 44 |
| weekday 17:00 | 90 | 94 min | 18:34 | Rs 44 |
| Sunday 10:00 | 90 | 95 min | 11:35 | Rs 44 |
The way back: Curepipe to the airport
Take bus 90 from Curepipe (Jan Palach South) towards Blue Bay (Public Beach): about 58 min on the bus, an expected wait of 4 min, Rs 44, no change. Leave at least three hours before an international flight: buses are slow, waits vary and there is still a quarter of an hour on foot from the stop.
Step by step, weekday around 10:00
- Walk 1033 m, 14 min
- 90 from Curepipe (Jan Palach South), towards Blue Bay (Public Beach), get off at Madame Dayla: 58 min ride, expected wait 4 min, Rs 44 · first bus 05:20, last 20:00
- Walk 899 m, 12 min
58 min on the bus door to door 88 min Rs 44 0 changes
| Departure | Bus | Door to door | Arrival | Fare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| weekday 08:00 | 90 | 89 min | 09:29 | Rs 44 |
| weekday 12:00 | 90 | 88 min | 13:28 | Rs 44 |
| weekday 17:00 | 90 | 87 min | 18:27 | Rs 44 |
| Sunday 10:00 | 90 | 88 min | 11:28 | Rs 44 |
Bus stops near the airport
| Stop | From the terminal | Routes |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | 227 m | |
| Madame Dayla | 899 m | 90 |
| Madame Dayla | 959 m | 90 |
| Madame Dayla | 1269 m | 9, 10, 90, 99/99A, 198, 252 |
| Plaisance (Grotto) | 1287 m | 9, 10, 90, 99/99A, 198, 252 |
Bus or taxi?
The bus costs Rs 44 and takes about 95 min door to door; a taxi from the airport counter usually costs Rs 1,200 to 2,500 depending on the destination and takes 42 to 61 min. In daylight, with one suitcase and no tight schedule, the bus is perfectly doable; in the evening after 18:00 or with small children, a taxi is the sensible choice.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a bus from the airport to Curepipe?
Yes, direct: bus 90 from Madame Dayla (towards Curepipe (Jan Palach South)). About 1 h 05 on the buses, Rs 44 in total.
Where is the bus stop at the airport?
Buses do not enter the airport. The stop is on the main road, about 959 m from the terminal (13 min on foot with a suitcase); a taxi to the stop costs a few hundred rupees.
How much is the bus from the airport to Curepipe?
Rs 44 per person, cash to the conductor, each bus paid separately. A taxi on the same trip usually costs between Rs 1,200 and Rs 2,500 depending on the destination.
How do I get back from Curepipe to the airport by bus?
Take bus 90 from Curepipe (Jan Palach South) towards Blue Bay (Public Beach): about 58 min on the bus, an expected wait of 4 min, Rs 44, no change. Leave at least three hours before an international flight: buses are slow and the stop is a quarter of an hour from the terminal.
Other destinations from the airport
Related: the airport bus · all trips · fares. Computed on 03 November 2026 by the Bus Mauritius planner from the NLTA timetables.
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