From Smales Farm Station to Orewa the trip by public transport takes about 99 min, on line NX1, 986, 981, with 2 transfers, plus about 3 min of walking.
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 B Smales Farm, alight at Stop C Albany Bus Station — 3 stops, 11 min ride.
- Line 986 towards Stop B Hibiscus Coast: board at Stop C Albany Bus Station, alight at Stop B Hibiscus Coast — 33 stops, 32 min ride.
- Line 981 towards Waiwera Beach: board at Stop D Hibiscus Coast, alight at Centreway Road/Orewa Shops — 15 stops, 15 min ride.
- Line NX2 towards Stop C Albany Bus Station: board at Stop B Smales Farm, alight at Stop C Albany Bus Station — 3 stops, 12 min ride.
- Line 866 towards Stop D Albany Bus Station: board at Stop B Smales Farm, alight at Stop D Albany Bus Station — 3 stops, 11 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Smales Farm Station
A Northern Busway station next to Westlake Girls High School and the business park.
Orewa
A beach town on the Hibiscus Coast, north of the city, with a long sandy beach.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Smales Farm Station to Orewa?
A typical trip takes about 99 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 Smales Farm Station to Orewa?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is NX1 + 986 + 981, with 2 transfers.
From Smales Farm Station onward