There are 7 ways to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Glen Eden by bus, train, taxi, car, shuttle or towncar
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Recommended option
Line 38 bus, line 68 bus • 1h 42m
$23 - $25
Cheapest option
Train • 1h 43m
$20 - $24
5 alternative options
Bus, train • 1h 51m
$21 - $23
Taxi • 21 min
$85 - $110
Drive • 21 min
$4 - $7
Shuttle • 21 min
$65 - $95
Towncar • 21 min
$100 - $140
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Glen Eden is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 21 min.
The quickest way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Glen Eden is to taxi which costs $85 - $110 and takes 21 min.
No, there is no direct bus from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Glen Eden. However, there are services departing from Stop A International Terminal and arriving at 78 West Coast Rd via Stop C Onehunga Transport Centre and Stop D New Lynn Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Glen Eden is 15 km. The road distance is 23.2 km.
The best way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Glen Eden without a car is to line 38 bus and line 68 bus which takes 1h 42m and costs $23 - $25.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Glen Eden, including transfers.
Auckland Airport (AKL) to Glen Eden bus services, operated by Auckland Transport, depart from Stop A International Terminal station.
The best way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Glen Eden is to line 38 bus and line 68 bus which takes 1h 42m and costs $23 - $25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $20 - $24 and takes 1h 43m.
Auckland Airport (AKL) to Glen Eden bus services, operated by Auckland Transport, arrive at Stop B New Lynn Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Auckland Airport (AKL) to Glen Eden is 23 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Glen Eden.

- Distance: 15.3 km
- Duration: 1h 42m
What companies run services between Auckland Airport (AKL), New Zealand and Glen Eden, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Glen Eden via Stop C Onehunga Transport Centre and Stop D New Lynn Interchange in around 1h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Glen Eden via 52 St George St, Papatoetoe Train Station, and Newmarket Train Station in around 1h 43m.

- Website
- at.govt.nz
Train from Papatoetoe Train Station to Newmarket Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2 - $4
- Website
- AT Metro
Train from Newmarket Train Station to Glen Eden Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2 - $4
- Website
- AT Metro
Train from Britomart Train Station to Glen Eden Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3 - $5
- Website
- AT Metro

- Website
- at.govt.nz
Bus from Stop A International Terminal to Stop D Onehunga Transport Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16
- Unknown
- Auckland Transport
Bus from Stop C Onehunga Transport Centre to Stop B New Lynn Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4 - $5
- Unknown
- Auckland Transport

- Phone
- +64 800 759 287
- info@skybus.co.nz
- Website
- skybus.co.nz
Bus from Stop B International Terminal to Customs St East opp Fort Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18
- Website
- SkyBus
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $85 - $110
Taxis United
- Phone
- +64 9 295 1000
- Website
- taxisunited.co.nz
North Shore Taxis
- Phone
- +64 9 488 8000
- Website
- northshoretaxi.com
Green Cabs Auckland
- Phone
- +64 800 46 47336
- Website
- greencabs.co.nz
Budget Taxis
- Phone
- +64 9 849 3000
- Website
- budgettaxis.co.nz
Auckland Taxi Service
- Phone
- +64 9 845 4666
- Website
- aucklandtaxiservice.co.nz
Auckland Coop Taxis
- Phone
- +64 9 300 3000
- Website
- cooptaxi.co.nz

- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- On demand
Shuttle from Auckland Airport to Glen Eden
- Estimated price
- $65 - $95
Towncar from Auckland Airport to Glen Eden
- Estimated price
- $100 - $140
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