There are 6 ways to get from Papakura to Auckland Zoo by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Papakura to Auckland - CentralAuckland - Central - Rotorua / ...
1h 8m$8–49Train via Stop D Lower Albert
- Take the train from Papakura Train Station 3 to Waitemata Train Station 4Sth
1h 22m$10–13Train, bus
- Take the train from Papakura Train Station 3 to Newmarket Train Station 2Sth
- Take the bus from Stop A Westfield Newmarket to Meola Road/MOTATOut
1h 44m$10–12Drive 34.6 km
- Drive from Papakura to Auckland Zoo34.6 km
28 min$11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Papakura to Auckland Zoo34.6 km
28 min$110–140Train
- Take the train from Papakura Train Station 3 to Newmarket Train Station 2Sth
- Take the train from Newmarket Train Station 1 to Baldwin Ave Train Station 2West
1h 37m$8–11
Papakura to Auckland Zoo by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Papakura to Auckland Zoo is to train which costs $7 - $12 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Papakura to Auckland Zoo is to drive which takes 28 min and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Papakura to Auckland Zoo. However, there are services departing from Papakura and arriving at Auckland Zoo via Victoria Street West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Papakura station to Auckland Zoo station. However, there are services departing from Papakura Train Station 3 and arriving at Baldwin Ave Train Station 2 via Newmarket Train Station 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Papakura and Auckland Zoo is 40 km. The road distance is 34.6 km.
The best way to get from Papakura to Auckland Zoo without a car is to bus which takes 1h 8m and costs $8 - $50.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Papakura to Auckland Zoo, including transfers.
Papakura to Auckland Zoo bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Papakura station.
Papakura to Auckland Zoo train services, operated by Auckland Transport - AT Metro, depart from Papakura Train Station 3.
The best way to get from Papakura to Auckland Zoo is to bus which takes 1h 8m and costs $8 - $50. Alternatively, you can train via Stop D Lower Albert, which costs $10 - $14 and takes 1h 22m.
What companies run services between Papakura, Auckland, New Zealand and Auckland Zoo, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Papakura to Auckland - Central 3 times a day. Tickets cost $5–45 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, Auckland Transport - AT Metro operates a train from Papakura Train Station 3 to Waitemata Train Station 4 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 54 min.
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- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- at.govt.nz
Train from Papakura Train Station 3 to Waitemata Train Station 4
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/
Train from Papakura Train Station 3 to Newmarket Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- 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 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Papakura to Auckland - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–45
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- at.govt.nz
Bus from Stop A Westfield Newmarket to Meola Road/MOTAT
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Blue Bubble
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Papakura to Auckland Zoo bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Auckland - Central station.
Papakura to Auckland Zoo train services, operated by Auckland Transport - AT Metro, arrive at Newmarket Train Station 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Papakura to Auckland Zoo is 35 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Papakura to Auckland Zoo.
There are 2009+ hotels available in Auckland Zoo.





