How to get from Ellerslie South to Riverhead by bus?

From Ellerslie South to Riverhead by bus

To get from Ellerslie South to Riverhead in Auckland and Hamilton, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 70 bus from Kalmia Street station to St Marks Road station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 866 bus and finally take the 986 bus from Stop C Albany Bus Station station to 619 Dairy Flat Highway station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is NZ$7.40. The bus schedule from Ellerslie South may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Riverhead on the Moovit app.

106minNZ$7.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7070
Bus - 866866
Bus - 986986
Leaves from Kalmia Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kalmia Street
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Panmure To Britomart Via Ellerslie
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Marks Road
    20 min
  • 4
    Bus - 866866
    Wait for bus
    866
    Newmarket To Albany Station Via Auckland Hospital & Ponsonby
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stop D Albany Bus Station
    53 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stop C Albany Bus Station
    50 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 986986
    Wait for bus
    986
    Albany Station To Hibiscus Coast Station Via Dairy Flat
  • 8
    Ride to bus station 619 Dairy Flat Highway
    Ride to bus station
    619 Dairy Flat Highway
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Ellerslie South to Riverhead by bus via 70, NX2 and 986

To get from Ellerslie South to Riverhead in Auckland and Hamilton, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 70 bus from Kalmia Street station to Stop E Auckland Universities station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NX2 bus and finally take the 986 bus from Stop C Albany Bus Station station to 619 Dairy Flat Highway station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The ride fare is NZ$7.40. The bus schedule from Ellerslie South may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Riverhead on the Moovit app.

96minNZ$7.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7070
Bus - NX2NX2
Bus - 986986
Leaves from Kalmia Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kalmia Street
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Botany To Britomart Via Panmure
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stop E Auckland Universities
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aut City Campus
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - NX2NX2
    Wait for bus
    NX2
    Auckland Universities To Albany Station Via Wellesley St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stop C Albany Bus Station
    31 min
  • 7
    Bus - 986986
    Wait for bus
    986
    Albany Station To Hibiscus Coast Station Via Dairy Flat
  • 8
    Ride to bus station 619 Dairy Flat Highway
    Ride to bus station
    619 Dairy Flat Highway
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ellerslie South to Riverhead

The distance between Ellerslie South, Auckland and Hamilton and Riverhead, Auckland and Hamilton is approximately 35 km, which can typically be travelled in 106 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ellerslie South to Riverhead by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Auckland and Hamilton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Ellerslie South to Riverhead

To check the bus schedule from Ellerslie South to Riverhead using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Ellerslie South) and destination (Riverhead), 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.

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Alternative route from Ellerslie South to Riverhead by bus via 70, NX2 and 986

To get from Ellerslie South to Riverhead in Auckland and Hamilton, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 70 bus from Kalmia Street station to Stop E Auckland Universities station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NX2 bus and finally take the 986 bus from Stop C Albany Bus Station station to 619 Dairy Flat Highway station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The ride fare is NZ$7.40. The bus schedule from Ellerslie South may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Riverhead on the Moovit app.

96minNZ$7.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7070
Bus - NX2NX2
Bus - 986986
Leaves from Kalmia Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kalmia Street
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Botany To Britomart Via Panmure
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stop E Auckland Universities
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aut City Campus
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - NX2NX2
    Wait for bus
    NX2
    Auckland Universities To Albany Station Via Wellesley St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stop C Albany Bus Station
    31 min
  • 7
    Bus - 986986
    Wait for bus
    986
    Albany Station To Hibiscus Coast Station Via Dairy Flat
  • 8
    Ride to bus station 619 Dairy Flat Highway
    Ride to bus station
    619 Dairy Flat Highway
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ellerslie South to Riverhead?

    The fastest way takes 106 minutes, using Bus line 70, Bus line 866, Bus line 986.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ellerslie South to Riverhead?

    The alternative route takes 96 minutes, using Bus line 70, Bus line NX2, Bus line 986.

  • Is there a direct bus between Ellerslie South and Riverhead in Auckland and Hamilton?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 46 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ellerslie South to Riverhead in Auckland and Hamilton?

    The 70 bus line goes from Kalmia Street station near Ellerslie South to Panmure To Britomart Via Ellerslie station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Panmure To Britomart Via Ellerslie station near Riverhead in Auckland and Hamilton.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ellerslie South to Riverhead in Auckland and Hamilton by bus?

    The total travel time between Ellerslie South and Riverhead in Auckland and Hamilton by bus is about 1 hr 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Ellerslie South to get to Riverhead in Auckland and Hamilton?

    Get on the 70 bus from the Kalmia Street stop near Ellerslie South in Auckland and Hamilton.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Ellerslie South and Riverhead in Auckland and Hamilton?

    Get off the bus at the Panmure To Britomart Via Ellerslie stop, which is closest to Riverhead in Auckland and Hamilton.

  • How much is the bus fare from Ellerslie South to Riverhead?

    The ride from Ellerslie South to Riverhead costs NZ$7.40.

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