How to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to The Strand by bus and train?

From Auckland Airport (AKL) to The Strand by bus and train

To get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to The Strand in Parnell West, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the AIR bus from Stop A International Airport station to Stop B Puhinui station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the E-W train and finally take the 27H bus from Commerce Street/Galway Street station to Stop B Waterloo Quadrant station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 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 The Strand on the Moovit app.

73minNZ$6.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - AIRAIR
Train - E-WE-W
Bus - 27H27H
Walk to The Strand
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 - E-WE-W
    Wait for train
    E-W
    Manukau 2 To Waitemata 2
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waitemata Train Station 2
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Commerce Street/Galway Street
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 27H27H
    Wait for bus
    27H
    Britomart To Waikowhai Via Mt Eden Rd And Hillsborough Rd
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stop B Waterloo Quadrant
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to The Strand
    Walk to
    The Strand
    430 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Auckland Airport (AKL) to The Strand

The distance between Auckland Airport (AKL), Parnell West and The Strand, Parnell West is approximately 32.95 km, which can typically be travelled in 73 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Auckland Airport (AKL) to The Strand by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Parnell West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Auckland Airport (AKL) to The Strand

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

    The fastest way takes 73 minutes, using Bus line AIR, Train line E-W, Bus line 27H.

  • Is there a direct bus between Auckland Airport (AKL) and The Strand?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 13 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Auckland Airport (AKL) to The Strand?

    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 bus line and one train line till Stop B Puhinui station near The Strand in Parnell West.

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

    The total travel time between Auckland Airport (AKL) in Mangere South and The Strand in Parnell West by bus and train is about 1 hr 13 min.

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

    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 The Strand?

    Get off the bus at the Stop B Puhinui stop, which is closest to The Strand in Parnell West.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Auckland Airport (AKL) to The Strand?

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

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