There are 5 ways to get from Auckland to Waitākere Ranges by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 2 to Glen Eden Train Station 2train West
- Take the taxi from Glen Eden Train Station 2 to Waitākere Rangestaxi
55 min$59–81Drive 31.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Auckland to Waitākere Rangescar 31.2 km
33 min$9–13Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Stop E Te Waihorotiu Station to Stop D New Lynnbus 18 / ...
- Take the taxi from Stop D New Lynn to Waitākere Rangestaxi
1h 1m$75–91Taxi
- Take the taxi from Auckland to Waitākere Rangestaxi 31.2 km
33 min$100–130Train, taxi via Swanson Train Station 1
- Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 2 to Swanson Train Station 1train West
- Take the taxi from Swanson Train Station 1 to Waitākere Rangestaxi
1h 14m$81–103
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Waitākere Ranges is to drive which costs $9 - $13 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Waitākere Ranges is to drive which takes 33 min and costs $9 - $13.
The distance between Auckland and Waitākere Ranges is 35 km. The road distance is 31.2 km.
The best way to get from Auckland to Waitākere Ranges without a car is to train and taxi which takes 55 min and costs $55 - $85.
It takes approximately 55 min to get from Auckland to Waitākere Ranges, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Auckland to Waitākere Ranges is 31 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Auckland to Waitākere Ranges.
There are 44+ hotels available in Waitākere Ranges.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Waitākere Ranges, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Auckland to Waitākere Ranges. However, you can take the train to Glen Eden Train Station 2 then take the taxi to Waitākere Ranges. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Stop D New Lynn then take the taxi to Waitākere Ranges.
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- at.govt.nz
Train from Waitemata Train Station 2 to Glen Eden Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/
Train from Waitemata Train Station 2 to Swanson Train Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- at.govt.nz
Bus from Stop E Te Waihorotiu Station to Stop D New Lynn
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/
- Schedules at
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/timetables
- Phone
- +64 9 833 6053
- communications@ritchies.co.nz
- Website
- ritchies.co.nz
Bus from Stop E Te Waihorotiu Station to Stop D New Lynn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.ritchies.co.nz
- AT HOP card
- $3–5
- Cash
- $5–7
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- $55–130
Blue Bubble Taxi
- Phone
- +64 800 228 294
- Website
- bluebubbletaxi.co.nz
Blue Bubble Taxi
- Phone
- +64 800 228 294
- Website
- bluebubbletaxi.co.nz
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
Nor-West Taxis
- Phone
- +64 9 412 9335
- Website
- northwestcountry.co.nz
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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