Browns Bay → Downtown Ferry Terminal: about 48 min, on line 83, NX1, 856, with 1 transfer, plus about 6 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 83 towards Massey University: board at Browns Bay Shops, alight at Stop C Albany Bus Station — 12 stops, 13 min ride.
- Line NX1 towards Stop B Lower Albert: board at Stop A Albany Bus Station, alight at Stop B Lower Albert — 7 stops, 25 min ride.
- Line 856 towards Stop D Takapuna: board at Bute Road/Beach Road, alight at Stop D Smales Farm — 34 stops, 25 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Browns Bay
A seaside suburb on the East Coast Bays, with a beach, cafés and a village centre.
Downtown Ferry Terminal
The ferry terminal on Quay Street, with sailings to Devonport, Waiheke and the harbour suburbs.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Browns Bay to Downtown Ferry Terminal?
A typical trip takes about 48 minutes, of which roughly 6 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Browns Bay to Downtown Ferry Terminal?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is 83 + NX1, with 1 transfers.
