There are 6 ways to get from Ellerslie to Auckland Zoo by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 65 bus
best- Take the bus from Allevia Hospital Ascot to Auckland Zoo65
36 min$4–5Train
- Take the train from Ellerslie Train Station 1 to Newmarket Train Station 2One / ...
- Take the train from Newmarket Train Station 1 to Baldwin Ave Train Station 2West
1h 1m$5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ellerslie to Auckland Zoo12.1 km
12 min$40–55Drive 12.1 km
- Drive from Ellerslie to Auckland Zoo12.1 km
12 min$4–6Line 66 bus
- Take the bus from Penrose Station/Station Road to Alberta Street66
52 min$5–7Line 70 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Ellerslie Domain to St Marks Road70
- Take the bus from Mahuru Street to Meola Road/MOTATOut
1h 22m$5–9
Ellerslie to Auckland Zoo by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ellerslie to Auckland Zoo is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Ellerslie to Auckland Zoo is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $40 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Allevia Hospital Ascot and arriving at Auckland Zoo. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
No, there is no direct train from Ellerslie station to Auckland Zoo station. However, there are services departing from Ellerslie Train Station 1 and arriving at Baldwin Ave Train Station 2 via Newmarket Train Station 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
The distance between Ellerslie and Auckland Zoo is 10 km. The road distance is 12.1 km.
The best way to get from Ellerslie to Auckland Zoo without a car is to line 65 bus which takes 36 min and costs $4 - $5.
The line 65 bus from Allevia Hospital Ascot to Auckland Zoo takes 28 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Ellerslie to Auckland Zoo bus services, operated by Auckland Transport, depart from Allevia Hospital Ascot station.
Ellerslie to Auckland Zoo train services, operated by Auckland Transport - AT Metro, depart from Ellerslie Train Station 1.
The best way to get from Ellerslie to Auckland Zoo is to line 65 bus which takes 36 min and costs $4 - $5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $8 and takes 1h 1m.
What companies run services between Ellerslie, New Zealand and Auckland Zoo, New Zealand?
Auckland Transport operates a bus from Allevia Hospital Ascot to Auckland Zoo every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $4–5 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ellerslie Train Station 1 to Auckland Zoo via Newmarket Train Station 1 and Baldwin Ave Train Station 2 in around 1h 1m.
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- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- at.govt.nz
Train from Ellerslie Train Station 1 to Newmarket Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/
Train from Newmarket Train Station 1 to Baldwin Ave Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- at.govt.nz
Bus from Allevia Hospital Ascot to Auckland Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/
Bus from Mahuru Street to Meola Road/MOTAT
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/
- Phone
- +64 9 833 6053
- communications@ritchies.co.nz
- Website
- ritchies.co.nz
Bus from Penrose Station/Station Road to Alberta Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.ritchies.co.nz
- AT HOP card
- $3–5
- Cash
- $5–7
- Phone
- +64 9 273 3660
- he.admindesk@transdevnz.co.nz
- Website
- howbus.co.nz
Bus from Ellerslie Domain to St Marks Road
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Howick and Eastern
- AT HOP card
- $1–2
- Cash
- $2–4
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
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
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More Questions & Answers
Ellerslie to Auckland Zoo bus services, operated by Auckland Transport, arrive at Auckland Zoo station.
Ellerslie to Auckland Zoo train services, operated by Auckland Transport - AT Metro, arrive at Newmarket Train Station 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellerslie to Auckland Zoo is 12 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Ellerslie to Auckland Zoo.
There are 2018+ hotels available in Auckland Zoo.






