Bus MauritiusBus 57: Quatre Bornes – Wolmar
Bus 57 is a bus route in Mauritius linking Quatre Bornes (Traffic Centre) with Wolmar, about 22.6 km and 50 min end to end. It runs through Bassin, Beaux Songes, Montee Bol and Bambous. It is operated by Individual Operator and runs every 20 min at peak and every 30 min off-peak. On weekdays the first bus leaves Quatre Bornes at 05:35 and the last at 18:40; from Wolmar the first is at 06:00 and the last at 18:30. The full trip costs Rs 41 (11 fare stages); shorter rides start at Rs 17, paid in cash to the conductor.
11 fare stages 50 min end to end first bus 05:35 last bus 18:40 Rs 41 full route
Bus 57 on the map Plan a tripTimetable of bus 57
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 Wolmar (22.6 km, 50 min)
| Day | First bus | Last bus | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday–Friday | 05:35 | 18:40 | 05:35–06:15: every 20 min; 06:16–17:50: every 25 min; 17:51–18:40: every 30 min |
| Saturday | 05:35 | 18:40 | 05:35–06:15: every 20 min; 06:16–17:50: every 25 min; 17:51–18:40: every 30 min (weekday intervals; saturday not published) |
| Sunday & holidays | 06:10 | 18:20 | 05:35–06:15: every 20 min; 06:16–17:50: every 25 min; 17:51–18:40: every 30 min (weekday intervals; sunday & holidays not published) |
Towards Quatre Bornes (22.1 km, 50 min)
| Day | First bus | Last bus | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday–Friday | 06:00 | 18:30 | 05:35–06:15: every 20 min; 06:16–17:50: every 20 min; 17:51–18:40: every 30 min |
| Saturday | 06:00 | 18:30 | 05:35–06:15: every 20 min; 06:16–17:50: every 20 min; 17:51–18:40: every 30 min (weekday intervals; saturday not published) |
| Sunday & holidays | 06:30 | 18:20 | 05:35–06:15: every 20 min; 06:16–17:50: every 20 min; 17:51–18:40: every 30 min (weekday intervals; sunday & holidays not published) |
Stops and fares on bus 57
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 21 ordinary bus stops (all of them are on the map). Fares are per bus, in cash, Rs 17 minimum.
Towards Wolmar
| # | Fare stage | min | Fare from Quatre Bornes (Traffic Centre) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Quatre Bornes (Traffic Centre) | 0 | – |
| 1 | La Louise | 10 | Rs 17 |
| 2 | Quatre Bornes (Traffic Centre) | 18 | Rs 24 |
| 3 | Bassin | 20 | Rs 30 |
| 4 | Beaux Songes (Reservoir) | 22 | Rs 30 |
| 5 | Montee Bol (Junction Geoffroy Road) | 24 | Rs 35 |
| 6 | Bambous (Mangues Vert Doux) | 27 | Rs 35 |
| 7 | Bambous (Junction Black River / Geoffroy Roads) | 30 | Rs 39 |
| 8 | Bambous (Dragon Store) | 35 | Rs 39 |
| 9 | Junction Flic en Flac | 38 | Rs 41 |
| 10 | Wolmar | 50 | Rs 41 |
Towards Quatre Bornes
| # | Fare stage | min | Fare from Wolmar |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Wolmar | 0 | – |
| 1 | Junction Flic en Flac | 5 | Rs 17 |
| 2 | Bambous (Dragon Store) | 15 | Rs 24 |
| 3 | Bambous (Mangues Vert Doux) | 20 | Rs 30 |
| 4 | Montee Bol (Junction Geoffroy Road) | 26 | Rs 30 |
| 5 | Beaux Songes (Reservoir) | 28 | Rs 35 |
| 6 | Bassin | 30 | Rs 35 |
| 7 | Quatre Bornes (Traffic Centre) | 32 | Rs 39 |
| 8 | La Louise | 40 | Rs 39 |
| 9 | Quatre Bornes (Traffic Centre) | 50 | Rs 41 |
Stations on this route
Connecting routes
Routes that share stops with bus 57, so you can change without walking.
3 3C 5 52 57A 69 119 120 123 131 179 179A 189 229
- Bus 3: Port Louis (Victoria Square) – Vacoas (Bus Station) (2 shared stops)
- Bus 3C: Port Louis (Victoria Square) – Bassin (3 shared stops)
- Bus 5: Quatre Bornes (Traffic Centre) – Baie Du Cap (19 shared stops)
- Bus 52: Port Louis (Transportation Centre) – Medine (5 shared stops)
- Bus 57A: Quatre Bornes (Traffic Centre) – Cascavelle (8 shared stops)
- Bus 69: Port Louis (Victoria Square) – beaux songes (reservoir) (3 shared stops)
- Bus 119: Port Louis (Transportation Centre) – Grande Riviere Noire (Trois Bras Store) (5 shared stops)
- Bus 120: Port Louis (Transportation Centre) – Baie Du Cap (5 shared stops)
Frequently asked questions about bus 57
Where does bus 57 go?
From Quatre Bornes (Traffic Centre) to Wolmar via Bassin, Beaux Songes, Montee Bol, Bambous. It has 11 fare stages and 32 stops in total in the Wolmar direction.
What time is the first and last bus 57?
Weekdays: first bus from Quatre Bornes at 05:35, last at 18:40. From Wolmar: 06:00 to 18:30. Saturdays and Sundays differ slightly; see the timetable table above.
How often does bus 57 run?
On weekdays it runs every 20 min at peak and every 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 57 cost?
Rs 41 for the whole route (Quatre Bornes – Wolmar); intermediate fares are Rs 17–41 depending on the fare stages travelled. Cash only, paid to the conductor.
How long does bus 57 take?
About 50 min end to end according to the published timetable (22.6 km). Allow extra time in the peak hours around Port Louis and Curepipe.
Related: all bus routes · bus fares · bus stations · bus 57 on the map. Source: NLTA timetable for Route 57 (Individual Operator), stop positions from OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Tell us.