How to get from John Downs Drive to Auckland Central by bus?

From John Downs Drive to Auckland Central by bus

To get from John Downs Drive to Auckland Central in Auckland Central West, take the 878 bus from John Downs Drive station to Stop D Constellation station. Next, take the NX2 bus from Stop A Constellation station to Wellesley Street/Federal Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is NZ$5.40. The bus schedule from John Downs Drive may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Auckland Central on the Moovit app.

47minNZ$5.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 878878
Bus - NX2NX2
Walk to Auckland Central
Leaves from John Downs Drive

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    John Downs Drive
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 878878
    Wait for bus
    878
    Browns Bay To Constellation Station Via And East Coast Rd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stop D Constellation
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stop A Constellation
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - NX2NX2
    Wait for bus
    NX2
    Albany Station To Auckland Universities Via Wellesley St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wellesley Street/Federal Street
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to Auckland Central
    Walk to
    Auckland Central
    Victoria Street West
    430 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from John Downs Drive to Auckland Central by bus via 878, NX1 and CTY

To get from John Downs Drive to Auckland Central in Auckland Central West, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 878 bus from John Downs Drive station to Stop D Constellation station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NX1 bus and finally take the CTY bus from Customs Street West station to Durham Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is NZ$5.40. The bus schedule from John Downs Drive may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Auckland Central on the Moovit app.

47minNZ$5.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 878878
Bus - NX1NX1
Bus - CTYCTY
Walk to Auckland Central
Leaves from John Downs Drive

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    John Downs Drive
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 878878
    Wait for bus
    878
    Browns Bay To Constellation Station Via And East Coast Rd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stop D Constellation
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stop A Constellation
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - NX1NX1
    Wait for bus
    NX1
    Albany Station To Britomart (Lower Albert St)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Customs Street West
    13 min
  • 7
    Bus - CTYCTY
    Wait for bus
    CTY
    Wynyard Quarter To Karangahape Rd Via Queen St
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Durham Street
    5 min
  • 9
    Walk to Auckland Central
    Walk to
    Auckland Central
    Victoria Street West
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from John Downs Drive to Auckland Central

The distance between John Downs Drive, Auckland Central West and Auckland Central, Auckland Central West is approximately 19.55 km, which can typically be travelled in 47 min. Moovit will show you the directions from John Downs Drive to Auckland Central by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Auckland Central West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from John Downs Drive to Auckland Central

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

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Alternative route from John Downs Drive to Auckland Central by bus via 878, NX1 and CTY

To get from John Downs Drive to Auckland Central in Auckland Central West, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 878 bus from John Downs Drive station to Stop D Constellation station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NX1 bus and finally take the CTY bus from Customs Street West station to Durham Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is NZ$5.40. The bus schedule from John Downs Drive may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Auckland Central on the Moovit app.

47minNZ$5.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 878878
Bus - NX1NX1
Bus - CTYCTY
Walk to Auckland Central
Leaves from John Downs Drive

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    John Downs Drive
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 878878
    Wait for bus
    878
    Browns Bay To Constellation Station Via And East Coast Rd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stop D Constellation
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stop A Constellation
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - NX1NX1
    Wait for bus
    NX1
    Albany Station To Britomart (Lower Albert St)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Customs Street West
    13 min
  • 7
    Bus - CTYCTY
    Wait for bus
    CTY
    Wynyard Quarter To Karangahape Rd Via Queen St
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Durham Street
    5 min
  • 9
    Walk to Auckland Central
    Walk to
    Auckland Central
    Victoria Street West
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from John Downs Drive to Auckland Central?

    The fastest way takes 47 minutes, using Bus line 878, Bus line NX2.

  • What is the alternative route to get from John Downs Drive to Auckland Central?

    The alternative route takes 47 minutes, using Bus line 878, Bus line NX1, Bus line CTY.

  • Is there a direct bus between John Downs Drive and Auckland Central?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 47 min.

  • Which bus line goes from John Downs Drive to Auckland Central?

    The 878 bus line goes from John Downs Drive station near John Downs Drive in Northcross to Browns Bay To Constellation Station Via And East Coast Rd station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Browns Bay To Constellation Station Via And East Coast Rd station near Auckland Central in Auckland Central West.

  • How long does it take to travel from John Downs Drive to Auckland Central by bus?

    The total travel time between John Downs Drive in Northcross and Auckland Central in Auckland Central West by bus is about 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near John Downs Drive to get to Auckland Central?

    Get on the 878 bus from the John Downs Drive stop near John Downs Drive in Northcross.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between John Downs Drive and Auckland Central?

    Get off the bus at the Browns Bay To Constellation Station Via And East Coast Rd stop, which is closest to Auckland Central in Auckland Central West.

  • How much is the bus fare from John Downs Drive to Auckland Central?

    The ride from John Downs Drive to Auckland Central costs NZ$5.40.

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