There are 4 ways to get from Auckland to Ellerslie by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 4 to Ellerslie Train Station 2Sth
18 min$3–5Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stop C Auckland Universities to Ellerslie Domain70 / ...
27 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Auckland to Ellerslie8.6 km
8 min$30–40Drive 8.6 km
- Drive from Auckland to Ellerslie8.6 km
8 min$3–4
Auckland to Ellerslie by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Ellerslie is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Ellerslie is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Stop C Auckland Universities and arriving at Ellerslie Domain. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Waitemata Train Station 4 station and arriving at Ellerslie Train Station 2 station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Auckland and Ellerslie is 8 km. The road distance is 8.6 km.
The best way to get from Auckland to Ellerslie without a car is to train which takes 18 min and costs $3 - $5.
The train from Waitemata Train Station 4 to Ellerslie Train Station 2 takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Auckland to Ellerslie bus services, operated by Howick & Eastern Buses, depart from Stop C Auckland Universities station.
Auckland to Ellerslie train services, operated by Auckland Transport - AT Metro, depart from Waitemata Train Station 4.
The best way to get from Auckland to Ellerslie is to train which takes 18 min and costs $3 - $5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 - $5 and takes 27 min.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Ellerslie, New Zealand?
Auckland Transport - AT Metro operates a train from Waitemata Train Station 4 to Ellerslie Train Station 2 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Howick & Eastern Buses operates a bus from Stop C Auckland Universities to Ellerslie Domain every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 27 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- at.govt.nz
Train from Waitemata Train Station 4 to Ellerslie Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/
- Phone
- +64 9 273 3660
- he.admindesk@transdevnz.co.nz
- Website
- howbus.co.nz
Bus from Stop C Auckland Universities to Ellerslie Domain
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Howick and Eastern
- AT HOP card
- $1–3
- Cash
- $3–5
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- at.govt.nz
Bus from Stop C Auckland Universities to Ellerslie Domain
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- at.govt.nz
Bus from Stop C Auckland Universities to Ellerslie Domain
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/
- Schedules at
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/timetables
- Ave. Duration
- 8 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
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More Questions & Answers
Auckland to Ellerslie bus services, operated by Howick & Eastern Buses, arrive at Ellerslie Domain station.
Auckland to Ellerslie train services, operated by Auckland Transport - AT Metro, arrive at Ellerslie Train Station 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Auckland to Ellerslie is 9 km. It takes approximately 8 min to drive from Auckland to Ellerslie.
There are 2326+ hotels available in Ellerslie.



