Bus 191: Port Louis – Curepipe

Bus 191 is an express bus route in Mauritius linking Port Louis (Transportation Centre) with Curepipe (Jan Palach North), about 22.2 km and 45 min end to end. It is operated by UBS and runs every 15–20 min at peak and every 20–30 min off-peak. On weekdays the first bus leaves Port Louis at 07:00 and the last at 16:45; from Curepipe the first is at 06:50 and the last at 17:45. The full trip costs Rs 17 (2 fare stages); shorter rides start at Rs 17, paid in cash to the conductor.

2 fare stages 45 min end to end first bus 07:00 last bus 16:45 Rs 17 full route

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Port LouisCurepipe17 km across
Route 191 towards Curepipe · yellow dots are fare stages · interactive map with all stops

Timetable of bus 191

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 Curepipe (22.2 km, 45 min)

DayFirst busLast busFrequency
Monday–Friday07:0016:4507:00–08:00: every 20–30 min; 14:00–17:00: every 15–20 min
Saturday07:0016:4507:00–08:00: every 20–30 min; 14:00–17:00: every 15–20 min (weekday intervals; saturday not published)
Sunday & holidays07:0016:4507:00–08:00: every 20–30 min; 14:00–17:00: every 15–20 min (weekday intervals; sunday & holidays not published)

Towards Port Louis (21.8 km, 45 min)

DayFirst busLast busFrequency
Monday–Friday06:5017:4507:00–08:00: every 15 min; 14:00–17:00: every 15–20 min
Saturday06:5017:4507:00–08:00: every 15 min; 14:00–17:00: every 15–20 min (weekday intervals; saturday not published)
Sunday & holidays06:5017:4507:00–08:00: every 15 min; 14:00–17:00: every 15–20 min (weekday intervals; sunday & holidays not published)

Stops and fares on bus 191

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 27 ordinary bus stops (all of them are on the map). Fares are per bus, in cash, Rs 17 minimum.

Towards Curepipe

#Fare stageminFare from Port Louis (Transportation Centre)
0Port Louis (Transportation Centre)0
1Curepipe (Jan Palach North)45Rs 17

Towards Port Louis

#Fare stageminFare from Curepipe (Jan Palach North)
0Curepipe (Jan Palach North)0
1Port Louis (Transportation Centre)45Rs 17

Stations on this route

Connecting routes

Routes that share stops with bus 191, so you can change without walking.

2A 2A 102 131 140 141 149 162 170 173 193 249 249 254

  • Bus 2A: Port Louis (Victoria Square) – Forest Side (26 shared stops)
  • Bus 2A: Port Louis (Victoria Square) – Curepipe (Jan palach north) (26 shared stops)
  • Bus 102: Port Louis (Victoria Square) – Curepipe (Jan Palach north) (16 shared stops)
  • Bus 131: Cite L’Oiseau – forest side (forum complex) (19 shared stops)
  • Bus 140: Port Louis (Victoria Square) – Hermitage (via Rose Hill) (17 shared stops)
  • Bus 141: Port Louis (Victoria Square) – Bord Cascade (Terminus) (21 shared stops)
  • Bus 149: Port Louis (Victoria Square) – Bigara (Wireless Station) (26 shared stops)
  • Bus 162: Port Louis (Vitoria Square) – Forest Side. (33 shared stops)

Frequently asked questions about bus 191

Where does bus 191 go?

From Port Louis (Transportation Centre) to Curepipe (Jan Palach North). It has 2 fare stages and 29 stops in total in the Curepipe direction.

What time is the first and last bus 191?

Weekdays: first bus from Port Louis at 07:00, last at 16:45. From Curepipe: 06:50 to 17:45. Saturdays and Sundays differ slightly; see the timetable table above.

How often does bus 191 run?

On weekdays it runs every 15–20 min at peak and every 20–30 min off-peak. 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 191 cost?

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

How long does bus 191 take?

About 45 min end to end according to the published timetable (22.2 km). Allow extra time in the peak hours around Port Louis and Curepipe.

Related: all bus routes · bus fares · bus stations · bus 191 on the map. Source: NLTA timetable for Route 191 Express Service (UBS), stop positions from OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Tell us.