How to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Aotea Square by bus and train?

From Auckland Airport (AKL) to Aotea Square by bus and train

To get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Aotea Square in Auckland Central West, take the AIR bus from Stop A International Airport station to Stop B Puhinui station. Next, take the S-C train from Puhinui Train Station station to Te Waihorotiu Train Station 1 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is NZ$5.40. The bus and train schedule from Auckland Airport (AKL) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Aotea Square on the Moovit app.

63minNZ$5.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - AIRAIR
Train - S-CS-C
Walk to Aotea Square
Leaves from Stop A International Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stop A International Airport
    210 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - AIRAIR
    Wait for bus
    AIR
    Airport Link Via Puhinui Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stop B Puhinui
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Puhinui Train Station
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - S-CS-C
    Wait for train
    S-C
    Pukekohe 3 Clockwise To Newmarket 2 Via Nkt1, Ppk 3
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Te Waihorotiu Train Station 1
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to Aotea Square
    Walk to
    Aotea Square
    Queen Street
    330 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Aotea Square

The distance between Auckland Airport (AKL), Auckland Central West and Aotea Square, Auckland Central West is approximately 28.68 km, which can typically be travelled in 63 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Aotea Square by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Auckland Central West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Aotea Square

To check the bus and train timetable from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Aotea Square using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Auckland Airport (AKL)) and destination (Aotea Square), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Aotea Square?

    The fastest way takes 63 minutes, using Bus line AIR, Train line S-C.

  • Is there a direct bus between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Aotea Square?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 3 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Aotea Square?

    The AIR bus line goes from Stop A International Airport station near Auckland Airport (AKL) in Mangere South to Stop B Puhinui station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Stop B Puhinui station near Aotea Square in Auckland Central West.

  • How long does it take to travel from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Aotea Square by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Auckland Airport (AKL) in Mangere South and Aotea Square in Auckland Central West by bus and train is about 1 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Auckland Airport (AKL) to get to Aotea Square?

    Get on the AIR bus from the Stop A International Airport stop near Auckland Airport (AKL) in Mangere South.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Aotea Square?

    Get off the bus at the Stop B Puhinui station, which is closest to Aotea Square in Auckland Central West.

  • How much is the bus fare from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Aotea Square?

    The ride from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Aotea Square costs NZ$5.40.

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