How to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Nelson Street by bus and train?

From Auckland Airport (AKL) to Nelson Street by bus and train

To get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Nelson Street in Auckland Central West, take the AIR bus from Stop A International Airport station to Stop B Puhinui station. Next, take the S-C train from Puhinui Train Station station to Karanga-A-Hape Train Station 1 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is NZ$6.00. The bus and train schedule from Auckland Airport (AKL) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Nelson Street on the Moovit app.

78minNZ$6.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - AIRAIR
Train - S-CS-C
Walk to Nelson Street
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
    Karanga-A-Hape Train Station 1
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to Nelson Street
    Walk to
    Nelson Street
    Nelson St, Auckland, 1010, New Zealand
    690 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Nelson Street

The distance between Auckland Airport (AKL), Auckland Central West and Nelson Street, Auckland Central West is approximately 27.97 km, which can typically be travelled in 78 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Nelson Street by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Auckland Central West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Nelson Street

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

    The fastest way takes 78 minutes, using Bus line AIR, Train line S-C.

  • Is there a direct bus between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Nelson Street?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 18 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Nelson Street?

    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 train line till Stop B Puhinui station near Nelson Street in Auckland Central West.

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

    The total travel time between Auckland Airport (AKL) in Mangere South and Nelson Street in Auckland Central West by bus and train is about 1 hr 18 min.

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

    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 Nelson Street?

    Get off the bus at the Stop B Puhinui station, which is closest to Nelson Street in Auckland Central West.

  • How much is the bus fare from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Nelson Street?

    The ride from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Nelson Street costs NZ$6.00.

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