Bus 70: Port Louis – Cite La Cure

Bus 70 is a bus route in Mauritius linking Port Louis (Transportation Centre) with Cite La Cure (Traffic Centre), about 8.1 km and 30 min end to end. It runs through Cocoterie Road. It is operated by Individual Operator and runs every 8–10 min at peak. On weekdays the first bus leaves Port Louis at 06:00 and the last at 18:15; from Cite La Cure the first is at 05:40 and the last at 18:00. The full trip costs Rs 30 (5 fare stages); shorter rides start at Rs 17, paid in cash to the conductor.

5 fare stages 30 min end to end first bus 06:00 last bus 18:15 Rs 30 full route

Bus 70 on the map Plan a trip
Port LouisCite La Cure3 km across
Route 70 towards Cité La Cure · yellow dots are fare stages · interactive map with all stops

Timetable of bus 70

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 Cité La Cure (8.1 km, 30 min)

DayFirst busLast busFrequency
Monday–Friday06:0018:1505:40–08:00: every 8–10 min; 05:40–08:00: every 10 min; 08:00–18:00: every 8 min
Saturday06:0018:1505:40–08:00: every 8–10 min; 05:40–08:00: every 10 min; 08:00–18:00: every 8 min (weekday intervals; saturday not published)
Sunday & holidays06:3018:0005:40–08:00: every 8–10 min; 05:40–08:00: every 10 min; 08:00–18:00: every 8 min (weekday intervals; sunday & holidays not published)

Towards Port Louis (8.2 km, 30 min)

DayFirst busLast busFrequency
Monday–Friday05:4018:0005:40–08:00: every 8–10 min; 05:40–08:00: every 10 min; 08:00–18:00: every 8 min
Saturday05:4018:0005:40–08:00: every 8–10 min; 05:40–08:00: every 10 min; 08:00–18:00: every 8 min (weekday intervals; saturday not published)
Sunday & holidays06:0018:0005:40–08:00: every 8–10 min; 05:40–08:00: every 10 min; 08:00–18:00: every 8 min (weekday intervals; sunday & holidays not published)

Stops and fares on bus 70

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 Cité La Cure

#Fare stageminFare from Port Louis (Transportation Centre)
0Port Louis (Transportation Centre)0
1Roche Bois (Fly Over)10Rs 17
2Cocoterie Road (Corner Store)12Rs 24
3Sainte Croix (Pere Laval Church)20Rs 30
4Cite La Cure (Traffic Centre)30Rs 30

Towards Port Louis

#Fare stageminFare from Cite La Cure (Traffic Centre)
0Cite La Cure (Traffic Centre)0
1Sainte Croix (Pere Laval Church)10Rs 17
2Cocoterie Road (Corner Store)15Rs 24
3Roche Bois (Fly Over)22Rs 30
4Port Louis (Transportation Centre)30Rs 30

Stations on this route

Connecting routes

Routes that share stops with bus 70, so you can change without walking.

19 20 20A 20C 20D 21 22 42 76 77 152 187 215 235

  • Bus 19: Port louis (transportation centre) – creve cœur (roodurman’s house) (4 shared stops)
  • Bus 20: Port Louis (Transportation Centre) – Mon Choisy (Public Beach) (4 shared stops)
  • Bus 20A: Port Louis (Transportation Centre) – Grande Pointe aux Piments (4 shared stops)
  • Bus 20C: Port Louis (transportation centre) – St Antoine (Traffic Centre) (4 shared stops)
  • Bus 20D: Port Louis (Transportation Centre) – Bon Air (4 shared stops)
  • Bus 21: Port Louis (Transportation Centre) – Saint Antoine (Traffic Centre) (4 shared stops)
  • Bus 22: Port louis (Transportation centre) – grand gaube (4 shared stops)
  • Bus 42: Port Louis (Transportation Centre) – Terre Rouge (police station) (13 shared stops)

Frequently asked questions about bus 70

Where does bus 70 go?

From Port Louis (Transportation Centre) to Cite La Cure (Traffic Centre) via Cocoterie Road. It has 5 fare stages and 10 stops in total in the Cité La Cure direction.

What time is the first and last bus 70?

Weekdays: first bus from Port Louis at 06:00, last at 18:15. From Cite La Cure: 05:40 to 18:00. Saturdays and Sundays differ slightly; see the timetable table above.

How often does bus 70 run?

On weekdays it runs every 8–10 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 70 cost?

Rs 30 for the whole route (Port Louis – Cite La Cure); intermediate fares are Rs 17–30 depending on the fare stages travelled. Cash only, paid to the conductor.

How long does bus 70 take?

About 30 min end to end according to the published timetable (8.1 km). Allow extra time in the peak hours around Port Louis and Curepipe.

Related: all bus routes · bus fares · bus stations · bus 70 on the map. Source: NLTA timetable for Route 70 (Individual Operator), stop positions from OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Tell us.