Bus 80A: Curepipe – Bel Air

Bus 80A is a bus route in Mauritius linking Curepipe (Jan Palach North) with Bel Air (P0LICE Station), about 42.6 km and 1 h 34 end to end. It runs through Couacaud, Belle Rive, Valetta, Vuillemin, Quartier Militaire, Providence, Melrose, Montagne Blanche, Lesur and Sebastopol. It is operated by Individual Operator and runs every 30 min at peak. On weekdays the first bus leaves Curepipe at 06:50 and the last at 18:00; from Bel Air the first is at 05:50 and the last at 17:00. The full trip costs Rs 44 (19 fare stages); shorter rides start at Rs 17, paid in cash to the conductor. Service provided by buses of Route 80.

19 fare stages 1 h 34 end to end first bus 06:50 last bus 18:00 Rs 44 full route

Bus 80A on the map Plan a trip
CurepipeBel Air25 km across
Route 80A towards Bel Air (P0LICE Station) · yellow dots are fare stages · interactive map with all stops

Timetable of bus 80A

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 Bel Air (P0LICE Station) (42.6 km, 1 h 34)

DayFirst busLast busFrequency
Monday–Friday06:5018:00every 30 min
Saturday06:5018:15every 30 min (weekday intervals; saturday not published)
Sunday & holidays08:0018:15every 30 min (weekday intervals; sunday & holidays not published)

Towards Curepipe (Jan Palach North) (41.8 km, 1 h 32)

DayFirst busLast busFrequency
Monday–Friday05:5017:00every 30 min
Saturday05:5017:00every 30 min (weekday intervals; saturday not published)
Sunday & holidays06:3017:00every 30 min (weekday intervals; sunday & holidays not published)

NLTA lists this route as served by the buses of route 80; the frequencies above are those of route 80.

Stops and fares on bus 80A

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

Towards Bel Air (P0LICE Station)

#Fare stageminFare from Curepipe (Jan Palach North)
0Curepipe (Jan Palach North)0
1Couvent de Lorette (Mosque)3Rs 17
2Couacaud (Surat Distribution Centre)8Rs 24
3Belle Rive (Junction)11Rs 30
4Valetta (Junction)19Rs 30
5Vuillemin (Junction)26Rs 35
6Quartier Militaire (Ex-Railway Station)33Rs 35
7Providence (Beginning of Village)38Rs 39
8Melrose (Beginning of Village)48Rs 39
9Montagne Blanche (Beginning of Village)51Rs 41
10Lesur59Rs 41
11Sebastopol64Rs 41
12Clavet70Rs 41
13L’Etoile73Rs 44
14Belle Rive77Rs 44
15Olivia (Beginning of Village)80Rs 44
16Trois Ilots85Rs 44
17Bel Air (Beginning of Village)89Rs 44
18Bel Air (Police Station)94Rs 44

Towards Curepipe (Jan Palach North)

#Fare stageminFare from Bel Air (Police Station)
0Bel Air (Police Station)0
1Bel Air (Beginning of Village)4Rs 17
2Trois Ilots9Rs 24
3Olivia (Beginning of Village)14Rs 30
4Belle Rive17Rs 30
5L’Etoile20Rs 35
6Clavet24Rs 35
7Sebastopol29Rs 39
8Lesur34Rs 39
9Montagne Blanche (Beginning of Village)42Rs 41
10Melrose (Beginning of Village)45Rs 41
11Providence (End of Village)56Rs 41
12Quartier Militaire (Ex-Railway Station)59Rs 41
13Vuillemin (Junction)65Rs 44
14Valetta (Junction)71Rs 44
15Belle Rive (Junction)79Rs 44
16Couacaud (Surat Distribution Centre)83Rs 44
17Couvent de Lorette (Mosque)87Rs 44
18Curepipe (Jan Palach North)92Rs 44

Stations on this route

Connecting routes

Routes that share stops with bus 80A, so you can change without walking.

12 12A 16 16A 17/17G 17A 17B 17C 17D 17F 80 226 226A 226B

  • Bus 12: Port Louis (Victoria Square) – Pellegrin (Riviere Profonde) (22 shared stops)
  • Bus 12A: Port Louis (Victoria Square) – Pellegrin (Riviere Profonde) via petit paquet (12 shared stops)
  • Bus 16: Rose Hill (Place Cardinal Margeot) – Central Flacq (Bus Station) (31 shared stops)
  • Bus 16A: Rose Hill (Place Cardinal Margeot) – Central Flacq (Bus Station) (22 shared stops)
  • Bus 17/17G: Curepipe (Jan Palach North) – Belle Mare (25 shared stops)
  • Bus 17A: Curepipe (Jan Palach North) – Petite Cabane (27 shared stops)
  • Bus 17B: Curepipe (Jan Palach North) – upper dagotiere (nhdc housing estate) (16 shared stops)
  • Bus 17C: Curepipe (Jan Palach North) – Camp Thorel) (24 shared stops)

Frequently asked questions about bus 80A

Where does bus 80A go?

From Curepipe (Jan Palach North) to Bel Air (P0LICE Station) via Couacaud, Belle Rive, Valetta, Vuillemin, Quartier Militaire, Providence. It has 19 fare stages and 41 stops in total in the Bel Air (P0LICE Station) direction.

What time is the first and last bus 80A?

Weekdays: first bus from Curepipe at 06:50, last at 18:00. From Bel Air: 05:50 to 17:00. Saturdays and Sundays differ slightly; see the timetable table above.

How often does bus 80A run?

On weekdays it runs every 30 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 80A cost?

Rs 44 for the whole route (Curepipe – Bel Air); intermediate fares are Rs 17–44 depending on the fare stages travelled. Cash only, paid to the conductor.

How long does bus 80A take?

About 1 h 34 end to end according to the published timetable (42.6 km). Allow extra time in the peak hours around Port Louis and Curepipe.

Related: all bus routes · bus fares · bus stations · bus 80A on the map. Source: NLTA timetable for Route 80A (Individual Operator), stop positions from OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Tell us.