The fastest way from Manukau Bus Station to Mission Bay takes about 53 min, on line E-W, TMK, 781, with 1 transfer; walking adds about 4 min.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line E-W towards Swanson Train Station 1: board at Manukau Train Station 1, alight at Glen Innes Train Station 1 — 7 stops, 24 min ride.
- Line TMK towards Commerce Street: board at Stop A Glen Innes Station, alight at Stop A Mission Bay — 19 stops, 18 min ride.
- Line 781 towards Stop D Mission Bay: board at Orakei Road/Orakei Station, alight at Stop D Mission Bay — 16 stops, 16 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Manukau Bus Station
South Auckland's main bus station, beside Manukau train station and the AUT campus.
Mission Bay
A popular beach on Tāmaki Drive, lined with cafés, restaurants and a grassy reserve.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Manukau Bus Station to Mission Bay?
A typical trip takes about 53 minutes, of which roughly 4 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Manukau Bus Station to Mission Bay?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is E-W + TMK, with 1 transfers.
From Manukau Bus Station onward