Bus 120: Port Louis – Baie Du Cap

Bus 120 is a bus route in Mauritius linking Port Louis (Transportation Centre) with Baie Du Cap, about 53.5 km and 1 h 57 end to end. It runs through G.R.N.W., Camp Benoit, Petite Riviere, Gros Cailloux, Canot, Bambous, Junction Flic en Flac, Clarence, Riviere du Rempart Bridge and Tamarin. It is operated by Individual operator and runs at a frequency that NLTA does not publish. The full trip costs Rs 44 (30 fare stages); shorter rides start at Rs 17, paid in cash to the conductor.

30 fare stages 1 h 57 end to end first bus – last bus – Rs 44 full route

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Port LouisBaie Du Cap36 km across
Route 120 towards Baie du Cap · yellow dots are fare stages · interactive map with all stops

Timetable of bus 120

Buses in Mauritius run to published frequencies, not fixed departure times. First and last bus are from the terminus; the wait at an intermediate stop is usually half the interval.

Towards Baie du Cap (53.5 km, 1 h 57)

DayFirst busLast busFrequency
Monday–Friday
Saturday
Sunday & holidays

Stops and fares on bus 120

Official fare stages with the timetable minutes from the terminus and the fare from the first stop. Between the stages the bus also stops at 51 ordinary bus stops (all of them are on the map). Fares are per bus, in cash, Rs 17 minimum.

Towards Baie du Cap

#Fare stageminFare from Port Louis (Victoria Square)
0Port Louis (Victoria Square)0
1Brabant (SPAR)3Rs 17
2G.R.N.W.7Rs 24
3Camp Benoit9Rs 30
4Petite Riviere (Police Station)12Rs 30
5Petite Riviere (Foyer Piat)16Rs 35
6Gros Cailloux19Rs 35
7Canot23Rs 39
8Bambous (Roches Brunes Youth Training Centre)32Rs 39
9Bambous (Junction Black River / Geoffroy Roads)33Rs 41
10Bambous (Dragon Store)35Rs 41
11Junction Flic en Flac42Rs 41
12Clarence (Beginning of Village)48Rs 41
13Clarence (End of Village)52Rs 44
14Riviere du Rempart Bridge56Rs 44
15Tamarin (Beginning of Village)61Rs 44
16La Preneuse68Rs 44
17Grande Riviere Noire (Salt Pans)71Rs 44
18Montee Bois Puant76Rs 44
19Petite Riviere Noire (Salt Pans)80Rs 44
20Petite Riviere Noire (End of Village)82Rs 44
21Case Noyale89Rs 44
22La Gaulette93Rs 44
23Coteau Raffin95Rs 44
24Le Morne (Hotel Junction)98Rs 44
25Le Morne (Football Ground)102Rs 44
26Le Morne (End of Village)106Rs 44
27La Prairie (Beach)110Rs 44
28Maconde116Rs 44
29Baie du Cap117Rs 44

Stations on this route

Connecting routes

Routes that share stops with bus 120, so you can change without walking.

1 1A 1B 1C 1D 2A 5 52 52A/52D 52C 119 123 182 203

  • Bus 1: Port Louis (Victoria Square) – Rose Hill (Place Cardinal Margeot) (13 shared stops)
  • Bus 1A: Port Louis (Victoria Square) – Rose Hill (Market) (13 shared stops)
  • Bus 1B: Port Louis (Victoria Square) – Rose Hill (Place Cardinal Margeot) (13 shared stops)
  • Bus 1C: Port Louis (Victoria Square) – Rose Hill (Market) (13 shared stops)
  • Bus 1D: Port Louis (Victoria Square) – Saint Martin (Cemetery) (13 shared stops)
  • Bus 2A: Port Louis (Victoria Square) – Forest Side (13 shared stops)
  • Bus 5: Quatre Bornes (Traffic Centre) – Baie Du Cap (47 shared stops)
  • Bus 52: Port Louis (Transportation Centre) – Medine (39 shared stops)

Frequently asked questions about bus 120

Where does bus 120 go?

From Port Louis (Transportation Centre) to Baie Du Cap via G.R.N.W., Camp Benoit, Petite Riviere, Gros Cailloux, Canot, Bambous. It has 30 fare stages and 81 stops in total in the Baie du Cap direction.

What time is the first and last bus 120?

NLTA does not publish first and last departures for this route.

How often does bus 120 run?

On weekdays it runs at a frequency that NLTA does not publish. There is no fixed timetable at the stops: buses leave the terminus at these intervals, so the wait is usually half the interval.

How much does bus 120 cost?

Rs 44 for the whole route (Port Louis – Baie Du Cap); intermediate fares are Rs 17–44 depending on the fare stages travelled. Cash only, paid to the conductor.

How long does bus 120 take?

About 1 h 57 end to end according to the published timetable (53.5 km). Allow extra time in the peak hours around Port Louis and Curepipe.

Related: all bus routes · bus fares · bus stations · bus 120 on the map. Source: NLTA timetable for Route 120 (Individual operator), stop positions from OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Tell us.