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How to get from Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road to Helensville by bus?

From Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road to Helensville by bus

To get from Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road to Helensville in Helensville, take the WX1 bus from Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road station to Tawhia Drive/Rotu Drive station. Next, take the 125 bus from Tawhia Drive/Rotu Drive station to Rimu Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is NZ$7.40. The bus schedule from Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Helensville on the Moovit app.

85minNZ$7.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - WX1WX1
Bus - 125125
Walk to Helensville
Leaves from Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road
    160 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - WX1WX1
    Wait for bus
    WX1
    City Centre To Northwest Via Motorway
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tawhia Drive/Rotu Drive
    26 min
  • 4
    Bus - 125125
    Wait for bus
    125
    Westgate To Helensville Via Kumeu
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rimu Street
    48 min
  • 6
    Walk to Helensville
    Walk to
    Helensville
    Karaka Street
    200 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road to Helensville by bus via 11T and 125

To get from Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road to Helensville in Helensville, take the 11T bus from Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road station to Tawhia Drive/Rotu Drive station. Next, take the 125 bus from Tawhia Drive/Rotu Drive station to Rimu Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min. The ride fare is NZ$8.50. The bus schedule from Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Helensville on the Moovit app.

100minNZ$8.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 11T11T
Bus - 125125
Walk to Helensville
Leaves from Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road
    160 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 11T11T
    Wait for bus
    11T
    City Centre To Northwest Via Triangle Rd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tawhia Drive/Rotu Drive
    40 min
  • 4
    Bus - 125125
    Wait for bus
    125
    Westgate To Helensville Via Kumeu
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rimu Street
    48 min
  • 6
    Walk to Helensville
    Walk to
    Helensville
    Karaka Street
    200 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road to Helensville

The distance between Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road, Helensville and Helensville, Helensville is approximately 51.97 km, which can typically be travelled in 85 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road to Helensville by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Helensville – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road to Helensville

To check the bus schedule from Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road to Helensville using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road) and destination (Helensville), 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.

Alternative route from Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road to Helensville by bus via 11T and 125

To get from Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road to Helensville in Helensville, take the 11T bus from Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road station to Tawhia Drive/Rotu Drive station. Next, take the 125 bus from Tawhia Drive/Rotu Drive station to Rimu Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min. The ride fare is NZ$8.50. The bus schedule from Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Helensville on the Moovit app.

100minNZ$8.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 11T11T
Bus - 125125
Walk to Helensville
Leaves from Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road
    160 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 11T11T
    Wait for bus
    11T
    City Centre To Northwest Via Triangle Rd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tawhia Drive/Rotu Drive
    40 min
  • 4
    Bus - 125125
    Wait for bus
    125
    Westgate To Helensville Via Kumeu
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rimu Street
    48 min
  • 6
    Walk to Helensville
    Walk to
    Helensville
    Karaka Street
    200 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road to Helensville?

    The fastest way takes 85 minutes, using Bus line WX1, Bus line 125.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road to Helensville?

    The alternative route takes 100 minutes, using Bus line 11T, Bus line 125.

  • Is there a direct bus between Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road and Helensville?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 25 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road to Helensville?

    The WX1 bus line goes from Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road station near Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road in Auckland Central West to City Centre To Northwest Via Motorway station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till City Centre To Northwest Via Motorway station near Helensville in Helensville.

  • How long does it take to travel from Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road to Helensville by bus?

    The total travel time between Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road in Auckland Central West and Helensville in Helensville by bus is about 1 hr 25 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road to get to Helensville?

    Get on the WX1 bus from the Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road stop near Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road in Auckland Central West.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road and Helensville?

    Get off the bus at the City Centre To Northwest Via Motorway stop, which is closest to Helensville in Helensville.

  • How much is the bus fare from Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road to Helensville?

    The ride from Rainbow Bridge/Karangahape Road to Helensville costs NZ$7.40.