How to get from Ballarat Street to Army Bay by bus and ferry?

From Ballarat Street to Army Bay by bus and ferry

To get from Ballarat Street to Army Bay you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 72X bus from Ballarat Street station to Commerce Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GULF ferry and finally take the 988 bus from Gulf Harbour Terminal station to Shakespear Road/Whangaparaoa Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min. The ride fare is NZ$6.00. The bus and ferry schedule from Ballarat Street may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and ferry schedule to Army Bay on the Moovit app.

113minNZ$6.00

72X

GULF

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Leaves from Ballarat Street

Step by Step

1
Start from bus station
Ballarat Street
2
72X
Wait for bus
72X
Botany And Howick To Britomart Express Via Panmure And Motor
3
Ride to bus station
Commerce Street
31 min
4
Walk to ferry station
Ferry Terminal - Downtown
700 m • 10 min
5
GULF
Wait for ferry
GULF
Downtown To Gulf Harbour
6
Ride to ferry station
Ferry Terminal - Gulf Harbour
50 min
7
Walk to bus station
Gulf Harbour Terminal
80 m • 2 min
8
988
Wait for bus
988
Gulf Harbour Ferry To the Plaza Via Army Bay
9
Ride to bus station
Shakespear Road/Whangaparaoa Road
7 min
10
Walk to
Army Bay
Pacific Parade
430 m • 6 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Public transport directions from Ballarat Street to Army Bay

The distance between Ballarat Street and Army Bay is approximately 45.6 km, which can typically be travelled in 113 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ballarat Street to Army Bay by bus and ferry, so no matter how you choose to travel in Army Bay – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Ferry timetable from Ballarat Street to Army Bay

To check the bus and ferry timetable from Ballarat Street to Army Bay using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Ballarat Street) and destination (Army Bay), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and ferry routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and ferry, 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 ferry timetables.

Questions & Answers

What is the fastest way to get from Ballarat Street to Army Bay?
The fastest way takes 113 minutes, using Bus line 72X, Ferry line GULF, Bus line 988.
Is there a direct bus between Ballarat Street and Army Bay?
No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 53 min.
Which bus line goes from Ballarat Street to Army Bay?
The 72X bus line goes from Commerce Street station near Ballarat Street in Ferndale to Ferry Terminal - Downtown station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one ferry line till Ferry Terminal - Downtown station near Army Bay.
How long does it take to travel from Ballarat Street to Army Bay by bus and ferry?
The total travel time between Ballarat Street and Army Bay by bus and ferry is about 1 hr 53 min.
Where do I get on the bus near Ballarat Street to get to Army Bay?
Get on the 72X bus from the Commerce Street stop near Ballarat Street in Ferndale.
Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Ballarat Street and Army Bay?
Get off the bus at the Ferry Terminal - Downtown stop, which is closest to Army Bay.
How much is the total bus and ferry fare from Ballarat Street to Army Bay?
The ride from Ballarat Street to Army Bay costs NZ$6.00.

Last updated on 19 September 2026

How to get from Ballarat Street to Army Bay by bus and ferry?

From Ballarat Street to Army Bay by bus and ferry

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Bus And Ferry timetable from Ballarat Street to Army Bay

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Is there a direct bus between Ballarat Street and Army Bay?

Which bus line goes from Ballarat Street to Army Bay?

How long does it take to travel from Ballarat Street to Army Bay by bus and ferry?

Where do I get on the bus near Ballarat Street to get to Army Bay?

Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Ballarat Street and Army Bay?

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