There are 5 ways to get from Auckland to Mount Smart by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 4 to Penrose Train Station 2train Sth
20 min$3–5Bus
- Take the bus from University of Auckland to Penrose Station/Great South Roadbus 321
42 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Auckland to Mount Smarttaxi 11.1 km
11 min$40–55Drive 11.1 km
- Drive from Auckland to Mount Smartcar 11.1 km
11 min$4–5Line 30 bus, line 66 bus
- Take the bus from The Civic to Stop B Royal Oakbus 30 / ...
- Take the bus from Stop C Royal Oak to Olive Roadbus 66
52 min$7–9
Auckland to Mount Smart by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Mount Smart is to train which costs $3 - $5 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Mount Smart is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $40 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from University of Auckland and arriving at Penrose Station/Great South Road station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Waitemata Train Station 4 station and arriving at Penrose Train Station 2 station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Auckland and Mount Smart is 10 km. The road distance is 11.1 km.
The best way to get from Auckland to Mount Smart without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs $3 - $5.
The train from Waitemata Train Station 4 to Penrose Train Station 2 takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Auckland to Mount Smart bus services, operated by Auckland Transport, depart from University of Auckland station.
Auckland to Mount Smart train services, operated by Auckland Transport - AT Metro, depart from Waitemata Train Station 4.
The best way to get from Auckland to Mount Smart is to train which takes 20 min and costs $3 - $5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4 - $6 and takes 42 min.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Mount Smart, Auckland, New Zealand?
Auckland Transport - AT Metro operates a train from Waitemata Train Station 4 to Penrose Train Station 2 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Auckland Transport operates a bus from University of Auckland to Penrose Station/Great South Road hourly. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 42 min. Auckland Transport - AT Metro also services this route every 3 hours.
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- at.govt.nz
Train from Waitemata Train Station 4 to Penrose Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- at.govt.nz
Bus from University of Auckland to Penrose Station/Great South Road
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/
- Schedules at
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/timetables
Bus from The Civic to Stop B Royal Oak
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/
- Schedules at
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/timetables
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- at.govt.nz
Bus from University of Auckland to Penrose Station/Great South Road
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/
- Phone
- +64 9 833 6053
- communications@ritchies.co.nz
- Website
- ritchies.co.nz
Bus from Stop C Royal Oak to Olive Road
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.ritchies.co.nz
- AT HOP card
- $1–3
- Cash
- $3–4
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
Taxis United
- Phone
- +64 9 295 1000
- Website
- taxisunited.co.nz
Quick Cabs
- Phone
- +64 22 036 0721
- Website
- quickcabs.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 Mount Smart bus services, operated by Auckland Transport, arrive at Penrose Station/Great South Road.
Auckland to Mount Smart train services, operated by Auckland Transport - AT Metro, arrive at Penrose Train Station 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Auckland to Mount Smart is 11 km. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Auckland to Mount Smart.
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