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How to get fromAuckland to Waitākere Rangesby train, taxi, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Auckland to Waitākere Ranges by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 2 to Glen Eden Train Station 2trainWest
    2. Take the taxi from Glen Eden Train Station 2 to Waitākere Rangestaxi
    55 min
    $59–81

  2. Drive 31.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Auckland to Waitākere Rangescar31.2 km
    33 min
    $10–14

  3. Line 18 bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Stop E Te Waihorotiu Station to Stop D New Lynnbus18
    2. Take the taxi from Stop D New Lynn to Waitākere Rangestaxi
    1h 1m
    $75–90

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Auckland to Waitākere Rangestaxi31.2 km
    33 min
    $100–130

  5. Line 18 bus, line 154 bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Stop E Te Waihorotiu Station to Stop D New Lynnbus18
    2. Take the bus from Stop D New Lynn to Maywood Crescentbus152 / ...
    3. Take the taxi from Maywood Crescent to Waitākere Rangestaxi
    1h 27m
    $64–75

Questions & Answers

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 line 18 bus to Stop D New Lynn then take the taxi to Waitākere Ranges.

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