There are 5 ways to get from Auckland Zoo to Stardome Observatory by bus, taxi, or car
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Line 66 bus
best- Take the bus from Pt Chevalier Road/Pt Chevalier Shops to Stop C Royal Oak66
49 min$4–6Drive 8.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Auckland Zoo to Stardome Observatory8.8 km
12 min$3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Auckland Zoo to Stardome Observatory8.8 km
12 min$30–40Line 65 bus
- Take the bus from Auckland Zoo to The Drive65
51 min$4–5Line 66 bus via Alberta Street
- Take the bus from Alberta Street to Stop C Royal Oak66
52 min$4–6
Auckland Zoo to Stardome Observatory by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland Zoo to Stardome Observatory is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Auckland Zoo to Stardome Observatory is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pt Chevalier Road/Pt Chevalier Shops and arriving at Stop C Royal Oak. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Auckland Zoo and Stardome Observatory is 11 km. The road distance is 8.8 km.
The best way to get from Auckland Zoo to Stardome Observatory without a car is to line 66 bus which takes 49 min and costs $4 - $6.
The line 66 bus from Pt Chevalier Road/Pt Chevalier Shops to Stop C Royal Oak takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Auckland Zoo to Stardome Observatory bus services, operated by Ritchies Transport, depart from Pt Chevalier Road/Pt Chevalier Shops station.
Auckland Zoo to Stardome Observatory bus services, operated by Ritchies Transport, arrive at Stop C Royal Oak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Auckland Zoo to Stardome Observatory is 9 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Auckland Zoo to Stardome Observatory.
There are 2072+ hotels available in Stardome Observatory.
What companies run services between Auckland Zoo, New Zealand and Stardome Observatory, New Zealand?
Ritchies Transport operates a bus from Pt Chevalier Road/Pt Chevalier Shops to Stop C Royal Oak every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 21 min.
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- Phone
- +64 9 833 6053
- communications@ritchies.co.nz
- Website
- ritchies.co.nz
Bus from Pt Chevalier Road/Pt Chevalier Shops to Stop C Royal Oak
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.ritchies.co.nz
- AT HOP card
- $2–4
- Cash
- $4–6
Bus from Alberta Street to Stop C Royal Oak
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.ritchies.co.nz
- AT HOP card
- $2–4
- Cash
- $4–6
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- at.govt.nz
Bus from Auckland Zoo to The Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
Taxis United
- Phone
- +64 9 295 1000
- Website
- taxisunited.co.nz
Green Cabs Auckland
- Phone
- +64 800 767673
- Website
- greencabs.co.nz
Budget Taxis
- Phone
- +64 9 849 3000
- Website
- budgettaxis.co.nz
Auckland Coop Taxis
- Phone
- +64 9 300 3000
- Website
- cooptaxi.co.nz
Blue Bubble Taxi
- Phone
- +64 800 228 294
- Website
- bluebubbletaxi.co.nz
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