Getting from Manukau Bus Station to Papakura takes about 37 min by public transport, on line E-W, S-C, 33, with 1 transfer, with about 6 min on foot.
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 Papatoetoe Train Station 1 — 2 stops, 7 min ride.
- Line S-C towards Pukekohe Train Station 3: board at Papatoetoe Train Station 2, alight at Papakura Train Station 1 — 6 stops, 21 min ride.
- Line 33 towards Papakura Station: board at Osterley Way, alight at Papakura Shops — 24 stops, 33 min ride.
- Line 365 towards Papakura Station: board at Bay 18 Manukau Bus Station, alight at Papakura Shops — 42 stops, 45 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Manukau Bus Station
South Auckland's main bus station, beside Manukau train station and the AUT campus.
Papakura
A southern town centre where the Southern Line connects to buses for the rural south.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Manukau Bus Station to Papakura?
A typical trip takes about 37 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 Manukau Bus Station to Papakura?
There is a direct connection — line 33, 365, no transfers.
From Manukau Bus Station onward