Auckland Airport → Auckland CBD: about 59 min, on line AIR, S-C, E-W, with 1 transfer, plus about 5 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line AIR towards Bay 8 Manukau Bus Station: board at Stop A International Airport, alight at Stop B Puhinui — 5 stops, 18 min ride.
- Line S-C towards Newmarket Train Station 2: board at Puhinui Train Station 1, alight at Te Waihorotiu Train Station 1 — 11 stops, 34 min ride.
- Line E-W towards Swanson Train Station 1: board at Puhinui Train Station 1, alight at Te Waihorotiu Train Station 2 — 10 stops, 37 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Auckland Airport
New Zealand's largest airport, served by the AirportLink bus from Puhinui Station.
Auckland CBD
The city centre around Queen Street, the Viaduct and the waterfront, with Britomart and the Sky Tower.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Auckland Airport to Auckland CBD?
A typical trip takes about 59 minutes, of which roughly 5 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Auckland Airport to Auckland CBD?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is AIR + S-C, with 1 transfers.
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