Bus 227: Port Louis – Saint. Antoine

Bus 227 is a bus route in Mauritius linking Port Louis (Transportation Centre) with Saint. Antoine (Traffic Centre), about 35.5 km and 1 h 15 end to end. It runs through Pere Laval Entrance, Terre Rouge, Melle Laure, Khoyratty, Calebasses, Pamplemousses, Beau Plan, S.S.R.N. Hospital, Saint Andre and Plaine des Papayes. It is operated by Individual Operator and runs every 35–50 min at peak. On weekdays the first bus leaves Port Louis at 05:55 and the last at 17:55; from Saint. Antoine the first is at 05:30 and the last at 17:30. The full trip costs Rs 44 (21 fare stages); shorter rides start at Rs 17, paid in cash to the conductor.

21 fare stages 1 h 15 end to end first bus 05:55 last bus 17:55 Rs 44 full route

Bus 227 on the map Plan a trip

Route 227 towards Saint Antoine · yellow dots are fare stages · interactive map with all stops

Timetable of bus 227

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 Saint Antoine (35.5 km, 1 h 15)

Day	First bus	Last bus	Frequency
Monday–Friday	05:55	17:55	every 35–50 min
Saturday	05:55	18:00	every 35–50 min (weekday intervals; saturday not published)
Sunday & holidays	06:30	18:00	every 35–50 min (weekday intervals; sunday & holidays not published)

Towards Port Louis (36.7 km, 1 h 15)

Day	First bus	Last bus	Frequency
Monday–Friday	05:30	17:30	every 35–50 min
Saturday	05:30	17:15	every 35–50 min (weekday intervals; saturday not published)
Sunday & holidays	05:30	17:30	every 35–50 min (weekday intervals; sunday & holidays not published)

Stops and fares on bus 227

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

Towards Saint Antoine

#	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)	13	Rs 30
4	Melle Laure	15	Rs 30
5	Khoyratty	17	Rs 35
6	Calebasses	20	Rs 35
7	Pamplemousses (Eau Partagee)	23	Rs 39
8	Beau Plan (L’Aventure du Sucre)	27	Rs 39
9	S.S.R.N. Hospital	30	Rs 41
10	Saint Andre	32	Rs 41
11	Plaine des Papayes	39	Rs 41
12	Belle Vue Pilot	41	Rs 41
13	Fond du Sac (Junction Forbach Road)	43	Rs 44
14	Lower Vale (Sottise Junction)	47	Rs 44
15	Upper Vale	50	Rs 44
16	Petit Raffray (Social Welfare Centre)	55	Rs 44
17	Cap Malheureux (Junction)	60	Rs 44
18	Grand Gaube (Junction)	65	Rs 44
19	Goodlands (Government School)	70	Rs 44
20	St Antoine (Traffic Centre)	75	Rs 44

Towards Port Louis

#	Fare stage	min	Fare from St Antoine (Traffic Centre)
0	St Antoine (Traffic Centre)	0	–
1	Goodlands (Government School)	5	Rs 17
2	Grand Gaube (Junction)	10	Rs 24
3	Cap Malheureux (Junction)	14	Rs 30
4	Petit Raffray (Social Welfare Centre)	16	Rs 30
5	Upper Vale	20	Rs 35
6	Lower Vale (Sottise Junction)	22	Rs 35
7	Fond du Sac (Junction Forbach Road)	25	Rs 39
8	Belle Vue Pilot	27	Rs 39
9	Plaine des Papayes	31	Rs 41
10	Saint Andre	36	Rs 41
11	S.S.R.N. Hospital	42	Rs 41
12	Beau Plan (L’Aventure du Sucre)	50	Rs 41
13	Pamplemousses (Eau Partagee)	52	Rs 44
14	Calebasses	55	Rs 44
15	Khoyratty	60	Rs 44
16	Junction Long Mountain	62	Rs 44
17	Terre Rouge (Boutique Tamarin)	63	Rs 44
18	Pere Laval Entrance	68	Rs 44
19	Hospice Pere Laval / Plaine Verte	70	Rs 44
20	Port Louis (Transportation Centre)	75	Rs 44

Stations on this route

Connecting routes

Routes that share stops with bus 227, so you can change without walking.

21 22 23 27 71 86 106 109 111 112 126 127 196 236

Bus 21: Port Louis (Transportation Centre) – Saint Antoine (Traffic Centre) (27 shared stops)
Bus 22: Port louis (Transportation centre) – grand gaube (24 shared stops)
Bus 23: Port Louis (Transportation Centre) – Riviere du Rempart (Traffic Centre) (25 shared stops)
Bus 27: Port Louis (Transportation Centre) – Riviere du Rempart (Traffic Centre) (26 shared stops)
Bus 71: Port Louis (Transportation Centre) – Riviere Du Rempart (Terminus) (26 shared stops)
Bus 86: Riviere Du Rempart – Port Louis (Transportation Centre) (20 shared stops)
Bus 106: Port Louis (Transportation Centre) – Central Flacq (Bus Station) (25 shared stops)
Bus 109: Port Louis (Transportion Centre) – Central Flacq (Bus Station) (25 shared stops)

Frequently asked questions about bus 227

Where does bus 227 go?

From Port Louis (Transportation Centre) to Saint. Antoine (Traffic Centre) via Pere Laval Entrance, Terre Rouge, Melle Laure, Khoyratty, Calebasses, Pamplemousses. It has 21 fare stages and 37 stops in total in the Saint Antoine direction.

What time is the first and last bus 227?

Weekdays: first bus from Port Louis at 05:55, last at 17:55. From Saint. Antoine: 05:30 to 17:30. Saturdays and Sundays differ slightly; see the timetable table above.

How often does bus 227 run?

On weekdays it runs every 35–50 min at 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 227 cost?

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

How long does bus 227 take?

About 1 h 15 end to end according to the published timetable (35.5 km). Allow extra time in the peak hours around Port Louis and Curepipe.

Related: all bus routes · bus fares · bus stations · bus 227 on the map. Source: NLTA timetable for Route 227 (Individual Operator), stop positions from OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Tell us.