Bus MauritiusBus 4A: Quatre Bornes – Curepipe
Bus 4A is a bus route in Mauritius linking Quatre Bornes (Traffic Centre) with Curepipe (Jan Palach North) via Floreal, about 12.0 km and 45 min end to end. It runs through La Caverne, Vacoas, Junction Floreal / Riverwalk Roads and Floreal. It is operated by NTC and runs every 20 min at peak. On weekdays the first bus leaves Quatre Bornes at 05:00 and the last at 20:00; from Curepipe the first is at 05:00 and the last at 20:40. The full trip costs Rs 39 (8 fare stages); shorter rides start at Rs 17, paid in cash to the conductor.
8 fare stages 45 min end to end first bus 05:00 last bus 20:00 Rs 39 full route
Bus 4A on the map Plan a tripTimetable of bus 4A
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 (12.0 km, 45 min)
| Day | First bus | Last bus | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday–Friday | 05:00 | 20:00 | every 20 min |
| Saturday | 05:00 | 20:00 | every 20 min (weekday intervals; saturday not published) |
| Sunday & holidays | 05:00 | 20:00 | every 20 min (weekday intervals; sunday & holidays not published) |
Towards Quatre Bornes (12.8 km, 45 min)
| Day | First bus | Last bus | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday–Friday | 05:00 | 20:40 | every 20 min |
| Saturday | 05:00 | 20:40 | every 20 min (weekday intervals; saturday not published) |
| Sunday & holidays | 05:00 | 20:40 | every 20 min (weekday intervals; sunday & holidays not published) |
Stops and fares on bus 4A
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 5 ordinary bus stops (all of them are on the map). Fares are per bus, in cash, Rs 17 minimum.
Towards Curepipe
| # | Fare stage | min | Fare from Quatre Bornes (Traffic Centre) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Quatre Bornes (Traffic Centre) | 0 | – |
| 1 | Candos (Victoria Hospital) | 6 | Rs 17 |
| 2 | La Caverne (Modern Complex) | 17 | Rs 24 |
| 3 | Vacoas (S.M.F.) | 22 | Rs 30 |
| 4 | Junction Floreal / Riverwalk Roads | 28 | Rs 30 |
| 5 | Floreal (Knitwear Factory) | 37 | Rs 35 |
| 6 | Curepipe Road (Darne Clinic) | 42 | Rs 35 |
| 7 | Curepipe (Jan Palach North) | 45 | Rs 39 |
Towards Quatre Bornes
| # | Fare stage | min | Fare from Curepipe (Jan Palach North) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Curepipe (Jan Palach North) | 0 | – |
| 1 | Curepipe Road (Darne Clinic) | 4 | Rs 17 |
| 2 | Floreal (Knitwear Factory) | 10 | Rs 24 |
| 3 | Junction Floreal / Riverwalk Roads | 16 | Rs 30 |
| 4 | Vacoas (S.M.F.) | 22 | Rs 30 |
| 5 | La Caverne (Modern Complex) | 27 | Rs 35 |
| 6 | Candos (Victoria Hospital) | 39 | Rs 35 |
| 7 | Quatre Bornes (Traffic Centre) | 45 | Rs 39 |
Stations on this route
Connecting routes
Routes that share stops with bus 4A, so you can change without walking.
3 4 37 37A 68 68A 122 122A 125 153 170 170A 179 179A
- Bus 3: Port Louis (Victoria Square) – Vacoas (Bus Station) (6 shared stops)
- Bus 4: Quatre Bornes (Traffic Centre) – Curepipe (Jan Palach North) via Saint Paul (9 shared stops)
- Bus 37: Crepipe (Jan Palach North) – Mont Roches (Co-operative Store) via saint paul (9 shared stops)
- Bus 37A: Curepipe (Jan Palach North) – Mont Roches (Co-operative Store) via floreal (11 shared stops)
- Bus 68: Rose Hill (dar-es-salaam square) – Curepipe (Jan Palach North) via saint paul (12 shared stops)
- Bus 68A: Rose Hill (dar-es-salaam square) – Curepipe (Jan Palach North) via floreal (13 shared stops)
- Bus 122: Curepipe (jAN Palach North) – Camp Levieux (Nhdc) (11 shared stops)
- Bus 122A: Curepipe (Ian Palach North) – Camp Levieux (Nhdc) (9 shared stops)
Frequently asked questions about bus 4A
Where does bus 4A go?
From Quatre Bornes (Traffic Centre) to Curepipe (Jan Palach North) via Floreal via La Caverne, Vacoas, Junction Floreal / Riverwalk Roads, Floreal. It has 8 fare stages and 13 stops in total in the Curepipe direction.
What time is the first and last bus 4A?
Weekdays: first bus from Quatre Bornes at 05:00, last at 20:00. From Curepipe: 05:00 to 20:40. Saturdays and Sundays differ slightly; see the timetable table above.
How often does bus 4A run?
On weekdays it runs every 20 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 4A cost?
Rs 39 for the whole route (Quatre Bornes – Curepipe); intermediate fares are Rs 17–39 depending on the fare stages travelled. Cash only, paid to the conductor.
How long does bus 4A take?
About 45 min end to end according to the published timetable (12.0 km). Allow extra time in the peak hours around Port Louis and Curepipe.
Related: all bus routes · bus fares · bus stations · bus 4A on the map. Source: NLTA timetable for Route 4A (NTC), stop positions from OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Tell us.