How to get from Wairau Road to Karaka by bus and train?

From Wairau Road to Karaka by bus and train

To get from Wairau Road to Karaka in Whangapouri Creek, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the NX1 bus from Stop A Smales Farm station to Stop B Lower Albert station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the STH train and finally take the 379 bus from Papakura Station station to Fortland Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min. The ride fare is NZ$8.64. The bus and train schedule from Wairau Road may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Karaka on the Moovit app.

114minNZ$8.64
Walk to bus station
Bus - NX1NX1
Train - STHSTH
Bus - 379379
Walk to Karaka
Leaves from Stop A Smales Farm

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stop A Smales Farm
    730 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - NX1NX1
    Wait for bus
    NX1
    Albany Station To Britomart (Lower Albert St)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stop B Lower Albert
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waitemata Train Station 4
    410 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Train - STHSTH
    Wait for train
    STH
    Brit 4 To Pukekohe 3 Via Nkt 4, Ohu 3, Papakura 1
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Papakura Train Station
    54 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Papakura Station
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 379379
    Wait for bus
    379
    Papakura To Clarks Beach
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fortland Park
    15 min
  • 10
    Walk to Karaka
    Walk to
    Karaka
    Linwood Road
    240 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Wairau Road to Karaka

The distance between Wairau Road, Whangapouri Creek and Karaka, Whangapouri Creek is approximately 49.94 km, which can typically be travelled in 114 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Wairau Road to Karaka by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Whangapouri Creek – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Wairau Road to Karaka

To check the bus and train schedule from Wairau Road to Karaka using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Wairau Road) and destination (Karaka), 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 trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Wairau Road to Karaka?

    The fastest way takes 114 minutes, using Bus line NX1, Train line STH, Bus line 379.

  • Is there a direct bus between Wairau Road and Karaka?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 54 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Wairau Road to Karaka?

    The NX1 bus line goes from Stop A Smales Farm station near Wairau Road in Westlake to Stop B Lower Albert station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Stop B Lower Albert station near Karaka in Whangapouri Creek.

  • How long does it take to travel from Wairau Road to Karaka by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Wairau Road in Westlake and Karaka in Whangapouri Creek by bus and train is about 1 hr 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Wairau Road to get to Karaka?

    Get on the NX1 bus from the Stop A Smales Farm stop near Wairau Road in Westlake.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Wairau Road and Karaka?

    Get off the bus at the Stop B Lower Albert stop, which is closest to Karaka in Whangapouri Creek.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Wairau Road to Karaka?

    The ride from Wairau Road to Karaka costs NZ$8.64.

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