How to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Castor Bay by bus and train?

From Auckland Airport (AKL) to Castor Bay by bus and train

To get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Castor Bay in Crown Hill, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the AIR bus from Stop A International Airport station to Stop B Puhinui station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S-C train and finally take the 82 bus from Stop A Te Waihorotiu Station station to Milford Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 12 min. The ride fare is NZ$7.40. The bus and train schedule from Auckland Airport (AKL) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Castor Bay on the Moovit app.

132minNZ$7.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - AIRAIR
Train - S-CS-C
Bus - 8282
Walk to Castor Bay
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
    19 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 bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stop A Te Waihorotiu Station
    110 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8282
    Wait for bus
    82
    Mayoral Dr To Milford Via Takapuna
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Milford Centre
    30 min
  • 10
    Walk to Castor Bay
    Walk to
    Castor Bay
    1.28 km • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Castor Bay

The distance between Auckland Airport (AKL), Crown Hill and Castor Bay, Crown Hill is approximately 41.77 km, which can typically be travelled in 132 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Castor Bay by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Crown Hill – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Castor Bay

To check the bus and train timetable from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Castor Bay using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Auckland Airport (AKL)) and destination (Castor Bay), 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 Castor Bay?

    The fastest way takes 132 minutes, using Bus line AIR, Train line S-C, Bus line 82.

  • Is there a direct bus between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Castor Bay?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 12 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Castor Bay?

    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 bus line and one train line till Stop B Puhinui station near Castor Bay in Crown Hill.

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

    The total travel time between Auckland Airport (AKL) in Mangere South and Castor Bay in Crown Hill by bus and train is about 2 hr 12 min.

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

    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 Castor Bay?

    Get off the bus at the Stop B Puhinui stop, which is closest to Castor Bay in Crown Hill.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Castor Bay?

    The ride from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Castor Bay costs NZ$7.40.

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