There are 4 ways to get from Auckland to Waitakere by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 2 to Swanson Train Station 1train West
1h 21m$9–11Drive 24 km
cheapest- Drive from Auckland to Waitakerecar 24 km
22 min$7–10Bus
- Take the bus from New North Road/Kingsland Station to Swanson Stationbus Rbw
1h 32mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Auckland to Waitakeretaxi 24 km
22 min$80–100
Auckland to Waitakere by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Waitakere is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Waitakere is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $80 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Auckland station to Waitakere. However, there are services departing from New North Road/Kingsland Station and arriving at Township Park via Swanson Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
The distance between Auckland and Waitakere is 32 km. The road distance is 24 km.
The best way to get from Auckland to Waitakere without a car is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs $8 - $12.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Auckland to Waitakere, including transfers.
Auckland to Waitakere bus services, operated by Auckland Transport - AT Metro, depart from New North Road/Kingsland Station.
The best way to get from Auckland to Waitakere is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs $8 - $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 32m.
Auckland to Waitakere bus services, operated by Auckland Transport - AT Metro, arrive at Swanson Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Auckland to Waitakere is 24 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Auckland to Waitakere.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Waitakere, New Zealand?
Auckland Transport - AT Metro operates a train from Waitemata Train Station 2 to Swanson Train Station 1 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $5–8 and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, Auckland Transport - AT Metro operates a bus from New North Road/Kingsland Station to Swanson Station every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 4m.
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- at.govt.nz
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 New North Road/Kingsland Station to Swanson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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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