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How to get from Castle Heights to Snells Beach by bus?

From Castle Heights to Snells Beach by bus

To get from Castle Heights to Snells Beach in Auckland and Hamilton, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 143 bus from Castle Heights station to Lincoln Road station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 12 bus and finally take the MEX bus from Stop B Constellation station to Snells Beach Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 40 min. The ride fare is NZ$23.95. The bus schedule from Castle Heights may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Snells Beach on the Moovit app.

160minNZ$23.95
Walk to bus station
Bus - 143143
Bus - 1212
Bus - MEXMEX
Walk to Snells Beach
Leaves from Castle Heights

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Castle Heights
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 143143
    Wait for bus
    143
    Ranui To Henderson Via Sturges Rd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lincoln Road
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    22 Swanson Road
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Henderson To Constellation Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stop D Constellation
    63 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stop B Constellation
    130 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - MEXMEX
    Wait for bus
    MEX
    Parnell To Snells Beach
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Snells Beach Road
    65 min
  • 10
    Walk to Snells Beach
    Walk to
    Snells Beach
    Mahurangi East Road
    100 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Castle Heights to Snells Beach by bus and train

To get from Castle Heights to Snells Beach in Auckland and Hamilton, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 143 bus from Castle Heights station to Ranui Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WEST train and finally take the MEX bus from Customs Street East station to Snells Beach Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 2 min. The ride fare is NZ$25.50. The bus schedule from Castle Heights may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Snells Beach on the Moovit app.

182minNZ$25.50
Bus - 143143
Train - WESTWEST
Bus - MEXMEX
Walk to Snells Beach
Leaves from Castle Heights

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Castle Heights
  • 2
    Bus - 143143
    Wait for bus
    143
    Henderson To Ranui Via Sturges Rd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ranui Station
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ranui Train Station
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - WESTWEST
    Wait for train
    WEST
    Swanson 1 To Brit 2 Via Newmarket 2
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waitemata Train Station 2
    53 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Customs Street East
    330 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - MEXMEX
    Wait for bus
    MEX
    Parnell To Snells Beach
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Snells Beach Road
    80 min
  • 10
    Walk to Snells Beach
    Walk to
    Snells Beach
    Mahurangi East Road
    100 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Castle Heights to Snells Beach

The distance between Castle Heights, Auckland and Hamilton and Snells Beach, Auckland and Hamilton is approximately 83.67 km, which can typically be travelled in 160 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Castle Heights to Snells Beach 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 Castle Heights to Snells Beach

To check the bus schedule from Castle Heights to Snells Beach using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Castle Heights) and destination (Snells Beach), 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.

From Castle Heights to Snells Beach by bus and train

To get from Castle Heights to Snells Beach in Auckland and Hamilton, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 143 bus from Castle Heights station to Ranui Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WEST train and finally take the MEX bus from Customs Street East station to Snells Beach Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 2 min. The ride fare is NZ$25.50. The bus schedule from Castle Heights may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Snells Beach on the Moovit app.

182minNZ$25.50
Bus - 143143
Train - WESTWEST
Bus - MEXMEX
Walk to Snells Beach
Leaves from Castle Heights

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Castle Heights
  • 2
    Bus - 143143
    Wait for bus
    143
    Henderson To Ranui Via Sturges Rd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ranui Station
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ranui Train Station
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - WESTWEST
    Wait for train
    WEST
    Swanson 1 To Brit 2 Via Newmarket 2
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waitemata Train Station 2
    53 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Customs Street East
    330 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - MEXMEX
    Wait for bus
    MEX
    Parnell To Snells Beach
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Snells Beach Road
    80 min
  • 10
    Walk to Snells Beach
    Walk to
    Snells Beach
    Mahurangi East Road
    100 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Castle Heights to Snells Beach?

    The fastest way takes 160 minutes, using Bus line 143, Bus line 12, Bus line MEX.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Castle Heights to Snells Beach?

    The alternative route takes 182 minutes, using Bus line 143, Train line WEST, Bus line MEX.

  • Is there a direct bus between Castle Heights and Snells Beach?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 40 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Castle Heights to Snells Beach?

    The 143 bus line goes from Castle Heights station near Castle Heights in Henderson West to Ranui To Henderson Via Sturges Rd station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Ranui To Henderson Via Sturges Rd station near Snells Beach in Auckland and Hamilton.

  • How long does it take to travel from Castle Heights to Snells Beach by bus?

    The total travel time between Castle Heights in Henderson West and Snells Beach in Auckland and Hamilton by bus is about 2 hr 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Castle Heights to get to Snells Beach?

    Get on the 143 bus from the Castle Heights stop near Castle Heights in Henderson West.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Castle Heights and Snells Beach?

    Get off the bus at the Ranui To Henderson Via Sturges Rd stop, which is closest to Snells Beach in Auckland and Hamilton.

  • How much is the bus fare from Castle Heights to Snells Beach?

    The ride from Castle Heights to Snells Beach costs NZ$23.95.