How to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Waterview by bus?

Auckland Airport (AKL) to Waterview - Bus Timetable

The 38 bus from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Waterview runs from 00:10 to 23:55, with departures every 15 min-4 hr 40 min. The journey takes about 1 hr 25 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Auckland Airport (AKL) to Waterview by bus

To get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Waterview in Auckland and Hamilton, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 38 bus from Stop A International Airport station to Stop D Onehunga station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 67B bus and finally take the 18 bus from Stop A Avondale station to Alford Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is NZ$4.00. The bus schedule from Auckland Airport (AKL) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Waterview on the Moovit app.

85minNZ$4.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3838
Bus - 67B67B
Bus - 1818
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 - 3838
    Wait for bus
    38
    Airport To Onehunga Via Mangere Town Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stop D Onehunga
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stop C Onehunga
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 67B67B
    Wait for bus
    67B
    Onehunga To New Lynn Only
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stop B Avondale
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stop A Avondale
    80 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    New Lynn To City Centre Via Great North Rd
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Alford Street
    Ride to bus station
    Alford Street
    7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Waterview

The distance between Auckland Airport (AKL), Auckland and Hamilton and Waterview, Auckland and Hamilton is approximately 29.27 km, which can typically be traveled in 85 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Waterview by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Auckland and Hamilton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus timetable from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Waterview

To check the bus timetable from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Waterview using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Auckland Airport (AKL)) and destination (Waterview), 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 journey and stay up to date with the latest bus timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Waterview?

    The fastest way takes 85 minutes, using Bus line 38, Bus line 67B, Bus line 18.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total traveling time is 1 hr 25 min.

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

    The 38 bus line goes from Stop A International Airport station near Auckland Airport (AKL) in Mangere South to Stop D Onehunga station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Stop D Onehunga station near Waterview in Auckland and Hamilton.

  • How long does it take to travel from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Waterview by bus?

    The total travel time between Auckland Airport (AKL) in Mangere South and Waterview in Auckland and Hamilton by bus is about 1 hr 25 min.

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

    Get on the 38 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 Waterview?

    Get off the bus at the Stop D Onehunga stop, which is closest to Waterview in Auckland and Hamilton.

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

    The ride from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Waterview costs NZ$4.00.

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