RoadworksPlanned
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Auckland · bus timetable
Bus 18 · Stop E New Lynn → Albert Street/Wolfe Street
Line 18 goes from Stop E New Lynn to Albert Street/Wolfe Street; departures on weekdays run from 05:00 until 23:15, every ~12 min.
- Headway~12 min
- First departure05:00
- Last departure23:15
- Average ride~37 min
- Stops32
- Departures per day101
- Route length12.9 km
- Peak~50 min
- Off-peak~30 min
- Saturday84 departures
- Sunday80 departures
Bus of Auckland public transport — connects Stop E New Lynn and Albert Street/Wolfe Street, with 32 stops per direction.The first departure is at 05:00, the last at 23:15.Departures run every ~12 min, and the ride takes ~37 min on average.
3 planned changes on this line
Timetable
First
05:00
Last
23:15
Departures
101
| 05 | 00153045 |
|---|---|
| 06 | 001525354554 |
| 07 | 00061218243036424854 |
| 08 | 00061218243036424854 |
| 09 | 00061218243648 |
Valid from12.10.2026.
Changed25.10.2026.
Checked25.10.2026.
Stops
32 stops~37 min in total
- +1 min8min
Avondale Police Station
- +1 min9min
Great North Road/Victor Street
- +1 min10min
Great North Road/Roberton Road
Current changes on this line 3
RoadworksPlanned
Albert Street, City Centre: 7 routes skip Stop G Te Waihorotiu Station
Public eventPlanned
Auckland Marathon: routes 11T, 11W, 18, 27H, 27W, 76, 105, 106, 195, 781, 782, 783, TMK, WX1 detoured
On 1 November, routes 11T, 11W, 18, 27H, 27W, 76, 105, 106, 195, 781, 782, 783, TMK and WX1 are detoured and one stop closes between 4am and 2pm because of the Auckland Marathon. You may face delays.
31/10/2026 – 01/11/2026 75 stops changed
Read the full notice Frequently asked questions
When are the first and last departures of line 18?
On weekdays the first departure from Stop E New Lynn is at 05:00 and the last at 23:15. There are 101 departures in total.
Does line 18 run on weekends?
Yes — on Saturday from 05:30 to 23:15 and on Sunday from 06:00 to 22:45.
Does line 18 run on Sundays?
Yes. On Sundays line 18 has 80 departures from Stop E New Lynn, the first at 06:00 and the last at 22:45.
How often does line 18 run?
Departures run about every 12 minutes (median headway between 06:00 and 21:00 on weekdays). It is denser at peak and sparser in the evening and at weekends.
How long is the ride on line 18?
The whole ride takes about 37 minutes on average — from about 30 minutes off-peak to about 50 minutes at peak.
How many stops does line 18 have?
In the Stop E New Lynn → Albert Street/Wolfe Street direction, line 18 has 32 stops.
How long is the route of line 18?
The route in this direction is about 12.9 km long.