How to get from Matipo Street to Karaka by bus and train?

From Matipo Street to Karaka by bus and train

To get from Matipo Street to Karaka in Whangapouri Creek, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 65 bus from Matipo Street station to Green Lane West/Great South Road 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 34 min. The ride fare is NZ$6.66. The bus and train schedule from Matipo Street may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Karaka on the Moovit app.

94minNZ$6.66
Bus - 6565
Train - STHSTH
Bus - 379379
Walk to Karaka
Leaves from Matipo Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Matipo Street
  • 2
    Bus - 6565
    Wait for bus
    65
    Walker Park To Glen Innes
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Green Lane West/Great South Road
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Greenlane Train Station
    440 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Train - STHSTH
    Wait for train
    STH
    Brit 4 To Pukekohe 3 Via Nkt 4, Ohu 3, Papakura 1; Dru Pae
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Papakura Train Station
    39 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 Matipo Street to Karaka

The distance between Matipo Street, Whangapouri Creek and Karaka, Whangapouri Creek is approximately 37.19 km, which can typically be travelled in 94 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Matipo Street 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 timetable from Matipo Street to Karaka

To check the bus and train timetable from Matipo Street to Karaka using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Matipo Street) 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 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 Matipo Street to Karaka?

    The fastest way takes 94 minutes, using Bus line 65, Train line STH, Bus line 379.

  • Is there a direct bus between Matipo Street and Karaka?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 34 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Matipo Street to Karaka?

    The 65 bus line goes from Green Lane West/Great South Road station near Matipo Street in Balmoral to Greenlane Train Station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Greenlane Train Station near Karaka in Whangapouri Creek.

  • How long does it take to travel from Matipo Street to Karaka by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Matipo Street in Balmoral and Karaka in Whangapouri Creek by bus and train is about 1 hr 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Matipo Street to get to Karaka?

    Get on the 65 bus from the Green Lane West/Great South Road stop near Matipo Street in Balmoral.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Matipo Street and Karaka?

    Get off the bus at the Greenlane Train Station, which is closest to Karaka in Whangapouri Creek.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Matipo Street to Karaka?

    The ride from Matipo Street to Karaka costs NZ$6.66.

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