How to get from Gills Road to Helensville by bus and ferry?

From Gills Road to Helensville by bus and ferry

To get from Gills Road to Helensville you’ll need to take one ferry line and 2 bus lines: take the HMB ferry from Ferry Terminal - Half Moon Bay station to Ferry Terminal - Downtown station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WX1 bus and finally take the 125 bus from Tawhia Drive/Rotu Drive station to Rimu Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 47 min. The ride fare is NZ$7.65. The bus and ferry schedule from Gills Road may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and ferry schedule to Helensville on the Moovit app.

167minNZ$7.65
Walk to ferry station
Ferry - HMBHMB
Bus - WX1WX1
Bus - 125125
Walk to Helensville
Leaves from Ferry Terminal - Half Moon Bay

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Ferry Terminal - Half Moon Bay
    1.97 km • 26 min
  • 2
    Ferry - HMBHMB
    Wait for ferry
    HMB
    Half Moon Bay To Downtown Pier 5
  • 3
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Ferry Terminal - Downtown
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stop D Lower Albert
    440 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - WX1WX1
    Wait for bus
    WX1
    City Centre To Northwest Via Motorway
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tawhia Drive/Rotu Drive
    32 min
  • 7
    Bus - 125125
    Wait for bus
    125
    Westgate To Helensville Via Kumeu
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rimu Street
    48 min
  • 9
    Walk to Helensville
    Walk to
    Helensville
    Karaka Street
    200 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Gills Road to Helensville by bus and ferry via HMB, NX1 and 128

To get from Gills Road to Helensville you’ll need to take one ferry line and 2 bus lines: take the HMB ferry from Ferry Terminal - Half Moon Bay station to Ferry Terminal - Downtown station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NX1 bus and finally take the 128 bus from Stop B Hibiscus Coast station to Helensville School station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 11 min. The ride fare is NZ$11.65. The bus and ferry schedule from Gills Road may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and ferry schedule to Helensville on the Moovit app.

191minNZ$11.65
Walk to ferry station
Ferry - HMBHMB
Bus - NX1NX1
Bus - 128128
Walk to Helensville
Leaves from Ferry Terminal - Half Moon Bay

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Ferry Terminal - Half Moon Bay
    1.97 km • 26 min
  • 2
    Ferry - HMBHMB
    Wait for ferry
    HMB
    Half Moon Bay To Downtown Pier 5
  • 3
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Ferry Terminal - Downtown
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stop A Lower Albert
    410 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - NX1NX1
    Wait for bus
    NX1
    Britomart (Lower Albert St) To Hibiscus Coast Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stop A Hibiscus Coast
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stop B Hibiscus Coast
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 128128
    Wait for bus
    128
    Hibiscus Coast Station To Helensville
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Helensville School
    36 min
  • 10
    Walk to Helensville
    Walk to
    Helensville
    Karaka Street
    340 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Gills Road to Helensville

The distance between Gills Road and Helensville is approximately 71.51 km, which can typically be travelled in 167 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Gills Road to Helensville by bus and ferry, so no matter how you choose to travel in Helensville – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Ferry schedule from Gills Road to Helensville

To check the bus and ferry schedule from Gills Road to Helensville using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Gills Road) and destination (Helensville), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and ferry routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and ferry, 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 and ferry schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Gills Road to Helensville by bus and ferry via HMB, NX1 and 128

To get from Gills Road to Helensville you’ll need to take one ferry line and 2 bus lines: take the HMB ferry from Ferry Terminal - Half Moon Bay station to Ferry Terminal - Downtown station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NX1 bus and finally take the 128 bus from Stop B Hibiscus Coast station to Helensville School station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 11 min. The ride fare is NZ$11.65. The bus and ferry schedule from Gills Road may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and ferry schedule to Helensville on the Moovit app.

191minNZ$11.65
Walk to ferry station
Ferry - HMBHMB
Bus - NX1NX1
Bus - 128128
Walk to Helensville
Leaves from Ferry Terminal - Half Moon Bay

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Ferry Terminal - Half Moon Bay
    1.97 km • 26 min
  • 2
    Ferry - HMBHMB
    Wait for ferry
    HMB
    Half Moon Bay To Downtown Pier 5
  • 3
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Ferry Terminal - Downtown
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stop A Lower Albert
    410 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - NX1NX1
    Wait for bus
    NX1
    Britomart (Lower Albert St) To Hibiscus Coast Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stop A Hibiscus Coast
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stop B Hibiscus Coast
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 128128
    Wait for bus
    128
    Hibiscus Coast Station To Helensville
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Helensville School
    36 min
  • 10
    Walk to Helensville
    Walk to
    Helensville
    Karaka Street
    340 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Gills Road to Helensville?

    The fastest way takes 167 minutes, using Ferry line HMB, Bus line WX1, Bus line 125.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Gills Road to Helensville?

    The alternative route takes 191 minutes, using Ferry line HMB, Bus line NX1, Bus line 128.

  • Is there a direct ferry between Gills Road and Helensville?

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

  • Which ferry line goes from Gills Road to Helensville?

    The HMB ferry line goes from Ferry Terminal - Half Moon Bay station near Gills Road in Murvale to Half Moon Bay To Downtown Pier 5 station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Half Moon Bay To Downtown Pier 5 station near Helensville.

  • How long does it take to travel from Gills Road to Helensville by ferry and bus?

    The total travel time between Gills Road and Helensville by ferry and bus is about 2 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the ferry near Gills Road to get to Helensville?

    Get on the HMB ferry from the Ferry Terminal - Half Moon Bay station near Gills Road in Murvale.

  • Where do I get off the ferry when travelling between Gills Road and Helensville?

    Get off the ferry at the Half Moon Bay To Downtown Pier 5 stop, which is closest to Helensville.

  • How much is the ferry fare from Gills Road to Helensville?

    The ride from Gills Road to Helensville costs NZ$7.65.

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