Bus MauritiusBus 22: Port louis – grand gaube
Bus 22 is a bus route in Mauritius linking Port louis (Transportation centre) with grand gaube, about 33.8 km and 1 h 14 end to end. It runs through Pere Laval Entrance, Terre Rouge, Melle Laure, Khoyratty, Calebasses, Pamplemousses, Mon Rocher, La Louisa, Belle Vue Harel and Labourdonnais. It is operated by Individual Operator and runs every 9–10 min at peak and every 15–25 min off-peak. On weekdays the first bus leaves Port louis at 05:45 and the last at 19:15. The full trip costs Rs 44 (18 fare stages); shorter rides start at Rs 17, paid in cash to the conductor.
18 fare stages 1 h 14 end to end first bus 05:45 last bus 19:15 Rs 44 full route
Bus 22 on the map Plan a tripTimetable of bus 22
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 Grand Gaube (33.8 km, 1 h 14)
| Day | First bus | Last bus | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday–Friday | 05:45 | 19:15 | 06:00–06:30: every 10 min; 09:01–16:29: every 9–10 min; 16:30–19:00: every 15–25 min |
| Saturday | 05:55 | 19:15 | 06:00–06:30: every 10 min; 09:01–16:29: every 9–10 min; 16:30–19:00: every 15–25 min (weekday intervals; saturday not published) |
| Sunday & holidays | 06:00 | 19:15 | 06:00–06:30: every 10 min; 09:01–16:29: every 9–10 min; 16:30–19:00: every 15–25 min (weekday intervals; sunday & holidays not published) |
Stops and fares on bus 22
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 23 ordinary bus stops (all of them are on the map). Fares are per bus, in cash, Rs 17 minimum.
Towards Grand Gaube
| # | Fare stage | min | Fare from Port Louis (Transportation Centre) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Port Louis (Transportation Centre) | 0 | – |
| 1 | Hospice Pere Laval / Plaine Verte | 5 | Rs 17 |
| 2 | Pere Laval Entrance | 10 | Rs 24 |
| 3 | Terre Rouge (Boutique Tamarin) | 20 | Rs 30 |
| 4 | Melle Laure | 30 | Rs 30 |
| 5 | Khoyratty | 33 | Rs 35 |
| 6 | Calebasses | 36 | Rs 35 |
| 7 | Pamplemousses (Eau Partagee) | 38 | Rs 39 |
| 8 | Mon Rocher | 40 | Rs 39 |
| 9 | La Louisa | 43 | Rs 41 |
| 10 | Belle Vue Harel | 45 | Rs 41 |
| 11 | Labourdonnais (Main Entrance) | 48 | Rs 41 |
| 12 | Labourdonnais (Cottage Entrance) | 51 | Rs 41 |
| 13 | Mon Loisir Rouillard (Reservoir) | 54 | Rs 44 |
| 14 | Rouillard (Grand Baie Junction) | 56 | Rs 44 |
| 15 | Trois Bras (Goodlands) | 58 | Rs 44 |
| 16 | Roche Terre (Ramrecha Shop) | 68 | Rs 44 |
| 17 | Grand Gaube | 74 | Rs 44 |
Stations on this route
Connecting routes
Routes that share stops with bus 22, so you can change without walking.
23 27 71 85 106 109 111 112 117 126 127 196 227 236
- Bus 23: Port Louis (Transportation Centre) – Riviere du Rempart (Traffic Centre) (22 shared stops)
- Bus 27: Port Louis (Transportation Centre) – Riviere du Rempart (Traffic Centre) (31 shared stops)
- Bus 71: Port Louis (Transportation Centre) – Riviere Du Rempart (Terminus) (33 shared stops)
- Bus 85: Riviere Du Rempart – Port Louis (Transportation Centre) (21 shared stops)
- Bus 106: Port Louis (Transportation Centre) – Central Flacq (Bus Station) (22 shared stops)
- Bus 109: Port Louis (Transportion Centre) – Central Flacq (Bus Station) (22 shared stops)
- Bus 111: Port Louis (Transportation Centre) – Central Flacq (Bus Station) (22 shared stops)
- Bus 112: Port Louis (Transporttaion Centre) – Central Flacq (Bus Station) (22 shared stops)
Frequently asked questions about bus 22
Where does bus 22 go?
From Port louis (Transportation centre) to grand gaube via Pere Laval Entrance, Terre Rouge, Melle Laure, Khoyratty, Calebasses, Pamplemousses. It has 18 fare stages and 41 stops in total in the Grand Gaube direction.
What time is the first and last bus 22?
Weekdays: first bus from Port louis at 05:45, last at 19:15. Saturdays and Sundays differ slightly; see the timetable table above.
How often does bus 22 run?
On weekdays it runs every 9–10 min at peak and every 15–25 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 22 cost?
Rs 44 for the whole route (Port louis – grand gaube); intermediate fares are Rs 17–44 depending on the fare stages travelled. Cash only, paid to the conductor.
How long does bus 22 take?
About 1 h 14 end to end according to the published timetable (33.8 km). Allow extra time in the peak hours around Port Louis and Curepipe.
Related: all bus routes · bus fares · bus stations · bus 22 on the map. Source: NLTA timetable for Route 22 (Individual Operator), stop positions from OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Tell us.