The fastest way from Botany Downs to University of Auckland takes about 69 min, on line 734, 72X, 72M, with 1 transfer; walking adds about 8 min.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 734 towards Half Moon Bay Terminal: board at Mirrabooka Avenue, alight at Pakuranga Road/Howick Intermediate — 4 stops, 3 min ride.
- Line 72X towards Commerce Street: board at Pakuranga Road/Howick Intermediate, alight at Stop E Auckland Universities — 20 stops, 51 min ride.
- Line 72M towards Stop A Panmure Station: board at Millhouse Reserve, alight at Stop A Panmure Station — 29 stops, 38 min ride.
- Line E-W towards Swanson Train Station 1: board at Panmure Train Station 1, alight at Te Waihorotiu Train Station 2 — 5 stops, 20 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Botany Downs
A suburban East Auckland centre around the Botany Town Centre shopping precinct.
University of Auckland
New Zealand's largest university, on the city campus between Symonds Street and Albert Park.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Botany Downs to University of Auckland?
A typical trip takes about 69 minutes, of which roughly 8 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Botany Downs to University of Auckland?
There is a direct connection — line 72X, no transfers.
