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Bus 966 Highbury Shops Clovernook Road

Line 966 runs between Highbury Shops and Clovernook Road; on weekdays the first departure is at 05:45 and the last at 17:55, every ~30 min.

  • Headway~30 min
  • First departure06:59
  • Last departure18:50
  • Average ride~46 min
  • Stops24
  • Departures per day28
  • Route length12.6 km
  • Peak~81 min
  • Off-peak~35 min
  • Saturdaynot running
  • Sundaynot running

Bus of Auckland public transport — connects Highbury Shops and Clovernook Road, with 24 stops per direction.The first departure is at 06:59, the last at 18:50.Departures run every ~30 min, and the ride takes ~46 min on average.

Current change on this line

Routes in this direction

Most departures take route A. Some take a different route — pick one to see it on the map, in the timetable and in the stop list.

B next to a time = that departure takes this route

Timetable

Line 966 timetable — on weekdays
0659B
0729B59B
0819B49B
0919B50B
1020B50B

Line 966 does not run on Saturdays.

Line 966 does not run on Sundays and holidays.

Valid from12.10.2026.
Changed25.10.2026.
Checked25.10.2026.

Stops

24 stops~46 min in total
  1. departure0min
  2. Stop A Westfield Newmarket

    #7203 — Stop A Westfield Newmarket

    306470309309X866+2+3 min3min
  3. 30647075309309X+2+1 min4min
  4. 30647075295309+3+2 min6min
  5. Park Road/Auckland City Hospital

    #7227 — Park Road/Auckland City Hospital

    7075321866INN+3 min11min
  6. Symonds Street Cemetery

    #1086 — Symonds Street Cemetery

    866INN+2 min13min
  7. Stop D Karanga-a-Hape Station

    #7130 — Stop D Karanga-a-Hape Station

    866INN+2 min15min
  8. Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road

    #7136 — Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road

    11T11W18195209866+1+2 min17min
  9. Ponsonby Road/Karangahape Road

    #7212 — Ponsonby Road/Karangahape Road

    20105195866INN+1 min18min
  10. Ponsonby Road/Western Park

    #7214 — Ponsonby Road/Western Park

    20105866INN+1 min19min
  11. Ponsonby Road/Picton Street

    #7216 — Ponsonby Road/Picton Street

    20866INN+1 min20min
  12. 20866INN+1 min21min
  13. 20866INN+1 min22min
  14. All Saints Anglican Church

    #7222 — All Saints Anglican Church

    20866INN+1 min23min
  15. 866+1 min24min
  16. 95B95C97B97R+15 min39min
  17. Northcote Primary School

    #4074 — Northcote Primary School

    9495B95C97B97R931+2+1 min40min
  18. St Mary's Catholic Church

    #4076 — St Mary's Catholic Church

    9495B95C97B97R931+2+1 min41min
  19. Onewa Road/Northcote College

    #4078 — Onewa Road/Northcote College

    9495B95C97B97R931+2+1 min42min
  20. 9495B95C97B97R931+2+1 min45min

Current changes on this line 1

Stop changeActive

Khyber Pass Road, Newmarket: stop 7180 moves temporarily

Stop 7180 - Broadway closes from 19 October to 8 November for roadworks. Buses on routes 30, 309, 309X, 64, 70, 70H, INN, 75, 866, 966 and 514, 515, 525 will use a temporary stop at 412 Khyber Pass Road instead. Check Journey Planner for other nearby stops.

18/10/2026 – 09/11/2026 1 stop changed
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Frequently asked questions

When are the first and last departures of line 966?

On weekdays the first departure from Mahuru Street is at 06:59 and the last at 18:50. There are 28 departures in total.

Does line 966 run on weekends?

No, there are no published weekend departures.

Does line 966 run on Sundays?

No. The current timetable has no Sunday departures for line 966.

How often does line 966 run?

Departures run about every 30 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 966?

The whole ride takes about 46 minutes on average — from about 35 minutes off-peak to about 81 minutes at peak.

How many stops does line 966 have?

In the Mahuru Street → Highbury Shops direction, line 966 has 24 stops.

How long is the route of line 966?

The route in this direction is about 12.6 km long.

Are there any changes on line 966?

Yes — there is one active change at the moment. Details are in the “Current changes on this line” section above.