Plan about 87 min for the trip from Smales Farm Station to Botany Downs, on line 866, E-W, 711, with 2 transfers, and about 16 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 866 towards Clovernook Road: board at Stop A Smales Farm, alight at Stop C Karanga-a-Hape Station — 11 stops, 21 min ride.
- Line E-W towards Manukau Train Station 1: board at Karanga-a-Hape Train Station 1, alight at Panmure Train Station 2 — 6 stops, 22 min ride.
- Line 711 towards Howick Village: board at Stop B Panmure Station, alight at Gwenand Place — 21 stops, 21 min ride.
- Line NX2 towards Stop E Auckland Universities: board at Stop A Smales Farm, alight at Stop B Te Waihorotiu Station — 5 stops, 16 min ride.
- Line 72C towards Stop B Botany Town Centre: board at Stop B Panmure Station, alight at Gillett Place — 23 stops, 27 min ride.
- Line NX1 towards Stop B Lower Albert: board at Stop A Smales Farm, alight at Fanshawe Street/Victoria Park — 2 stops, 9 min ride.
- Line 933 towards Princes Street: board at Fanshawe Street/Victoria Park, alight at Stop C Queens Arcade — 2 stops, 3 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Smales Farm Station
A Northern Busway station next to Westlake Girls High School and the business park.
Botany Downs
A suburban East Auckland centre around the Botany Town Centre shopping precinct.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Smales Farm Station to Botany Downs?
A typical trip takes about 87 minutes, of which roughly 16 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Smales Farm Station to Botany Downs?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is 866 + E-W + 711, with 2 transfers.
From Smales Farm Station onward
