Plan about 19 min for the trip from Wellington Airport to Te Aro, on line AX, with no transfers, and about 2 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line AX towards Wellington Station - Stop E: board at Wellington International Airport, alight at Courtenay Place at St James Theatre — 4 stops, 17 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Wellington Airport
The city's airport in Rongotai, served by the Airport Express bus.
Te Aro
The lively southern part of the centre, with Cuba Street, Courtenay Place and Te Papa museum.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Wellington Airport to Te Aro?
A typical trip takes about 19 minutes, of which roughly 2 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Wellington Airport to Te Aro?
There is a direct connection — line AX, no transfers.
From Wellington Airport onward