The fastest way from Mission Bay to Auckland Airport takes about 73 min, on line TMK, E-W, AIR, with 2 transfers; walking adds about 3 min.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line TMK towards Stop C Glen Innes Station: board at Stop B Mission Bay, alight at Stop C Glen Innes Station — 19 stops, 17 min ride.
- Line E-W towards Manukau Train Station 1: board at Glen Innes Train Station 2, alight at Puhinui Train Station 2 — 6 stops, 18 min ride.
- Line AIR towards Bay 8 Manukau Bus Station: board at Stop A Puhinui, alight at Stop A International Airport — 5 stops, 18 min ride.
- Line 781 towards Auckland Museum: board at Stop D Mission Bay, alight at Orakei Road/Orakei Station — 14 stops, 13 min ride.
- Line TE_HUIA towards Hamilton Frankton: board at Strand, alight at Puhinui Station — 1 stops, 28 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Mission Bay
A popular beach on Tāmaki Drive, lined with cafés, restaurants and a grassy reserve.
Auckland Airport
New Zealand's largest airport, served by the AirportLink bus from Puhinui Station.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Mission Bay to Auckland Airport?
A typical trip takes about 73 minutes, of which roughly 3 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Mission Bay to Auckland Airport?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is TMK + E-W + AIR, with 2 transfers.
