The fastest way from Downtown Ferry Terminal to Takapuna takes about 26 min, on line NX1, 82, 843, with 1 transfer; walking adds about 5 min.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line NX1 towards Stop C Albany Bus Station: board at Stop A Lower Albert, alight at Fanshawe Street/Victoria Park — 2 stops, 5 min ride.
- Line 82 towards Milford Centre: board at Fanshawe Street/Victoria Park, alight at Stop B Takapuna — 4 stops, 14 min ride.
- Line 843 towards Stop F Constellation: board at Stop D Akoranga, alight at Stop B Takapuna — 3 stops, 6 min ride.
- Line 97R towards Verrans Corner: board at Stop E Lower Albert, alight at Fanshawe Street/Victoria Park — 2 stops, 4 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Downtown Ferry Terminal
The ferry terminal on Quay Street, with sailings to Devonport, Waiheke and the harbour suburbs.
Takapuna
The North Shore's main centre, with a long beach, Lake Pupuke and a busy shopping street.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Downtown Ferry Terminal to Takapuna?
A typical trip takes about 26 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 Downtown Ferry Terminal to Takapuna?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is NX1 + 82, with 1 transfers.
From Downtown Ferry Terminal onward