There are 4 ways to get from Auckland CBD to Botany Town Centre by train, bus, taxi or car
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Recommended option
Train, line 70 bus • 54 min
Cheapest option
Line 70 bus • 1h 4m
2 alternative options
Taxi • 18 min
Drive • 18 min
Auckland CBD to Botany Town Centre by train, bus and walk
The journey time between Auckland CBD and Botany Town Centre is around 54 min and covers a distance of around 20 km. This includes an average layover time of around 6 min. Operated by Auckland Transport - AT Metro and Howick & Eastern Buses, the Auckland CBD to Botany Town Centre service departs from Britomart Train Station and arrives in Botany Town Centre. Typically 779 services run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland CBD to Botany Town Centre is to line 70 bus which costs $3 - $7 and takes 1h 4m.
The quickest way to get from Auckland CBD to Botany Town Centre is to taxi which costs $65 - $85 and takes 18 min.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Britomart Place and arriving at Stop A Botany Town Centre. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Auckland CBD and Botany Town Centre is 16 km. The road distance is 19.6 km.
The best way to get from Auckland CBD to Botany Town Centre without a car is to train and line 70 bus which takes 54 min and costs $4 - $8.
It takes approximately 54 min to get from Auckland CBD to Botany Town Centre, including transfers.
Auckland CBD to Botany Town Centre bus services, operated by Howick & Eastern Buses, depart from Britomart Place station.
Auckland CBD to Botany Town Centre bus services, operated by Howick & Eastern Buses, arrive at Stop A Botany Town Centre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Auckland CBD to Botany Town Centre is 20 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Auckland CBD to Botany Town Centre.
There are 1425+ hotels available in Botany Town Centre. Prices start at $175 NZD per night.

- Distance: 16.3 km
- Duration: 54 min
What companies run services between Auckland CBD, New Zealand and Botany Town Centre, New Zealand?
Howick & Eastern Buses operates a bus from Britomart Place to Stop A Botany Town Centre every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 - $7 and the journey takes 1h 2m.

- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- at.govt.nz
Train from Britomart Train Station to Ellerslie Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2 - $3
- Website
- AT Metro

- Phone
- +64 9 273 3660
- he.admindesk@transdevnz.co.nz
- Website
- howbus.co.nz
Bus from Stop B Ellerslie to Stop A Botany Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2 - $5
- Website
- Howick and Eastern
- AT HOP card
- $2 - $3
- Cash
- $3 - $5
Bus from Britomart Place to Stop A Botany Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3 - $7
- Website
- Howick and Eastern
- AT HOP card
- $3 - $5
- Cash
- $5 - $7
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $65 - $85
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
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