Route R6 diversions on Ainsworth Street from Saturday 30 August 2025 until further notice


Bus stops on Ainsworth Street between Kitchener Street and Hindmarsh Drive, Kitchener Street between Ainsworth Street and Yamba Drive and bus stop 2592 on Callam Street after Hindmarsh Drive will not be serviced by the route R6 from Saturday 30 August 2025 until further notice. Route R6 will be temporarily diverted in both directions.

Where

  • Ainsworth Street between Kitchener Street and Hindmarsh Drive.
  • Kitchener Street between Ainsworth Street and Yamba Drive
  • Callam Street after Hindmarsh Drive.

When

  • From Saturday 30 August 2025 until further notice.

Route affected

  • Route R6 will be diverted in both directions.

Non-serviced bus stops

  • 2483 (Ainsworth St Before Chaseling Street)
  • 2484 (Ainsworth Street after Chaseling Street)
  • 2485 (Ainsworth Street after Kitchener Street)
  • 2486 (Ainsworth Street before Kitchener Street)
  • 2487 (Kitchener Street after Ainsworth Street)
  • 2488 (Kitchener Street before Ainsworth Street)
  • 2592 (Callam Street after Hindmarsh Drive)

Alternative bus stops

  • For bus stop 2483, 2486 and 2487, please proceed to bus stop 2382 Canberra Hospital on Yamba Drive for the R6 services to the City.
  • For bus stop 2484, 2485 and 2488, please proceed to bus stop 2095 on Yamba Drive opposite Canberra Hospital for the R6 services to Woden.
  • For bus stop 2592, please take route R4 and R5 services to Woden temporary interchange to connect to other services.

Alternative travel options

  • Travel to Woden and the Inner South can still be facilitated by utilising the routes 60 and 61. Passengers can connect at Woden temporary interchanges for the R4 and R5 services to the city and the travels to the Inner South by connecting at Yamba Drive.

Maps

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Map showing bus stop 2592.

Map showing bus stop 2095 as alternatives to other bus stops.

Map showing bus stop 2382 as alternatives to closed bus stops.