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

From Auckland Airport (AKL) to Cockle Bay by bus

To get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Cockle Bay you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the AIR bus from Stop A International Airport station to Bay 8 Manukau Bus Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 35 bus and finally take the 735 bus from Stop B Botany Town Centre station to Stevenson Way station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The ride fare is NZ$2.60. The bus schedule from Auckland Airport (AKL) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Cockle Bay on the Moovit app.

95minNZ$2.60
Walk to bus station
Bus - AIRAIR
Bus - 3535
Bus - 735735
Walk to Cockle Bay
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
    Bay 8 Manukau Bus Station
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bay 12 Manukau Bus Station
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3535
    Wait for bus
    35
    Manukau Bus Station To Botany Via Chapel Rd And Ormiston
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stop A Botany Town Centre
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stop B Botany Town Centre
    70 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 735735
    Wait for bus
    735
    Botany To Half Moon Bay Via Cockle Bay And Howick
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stevenson Way
    15 min
  • 10
    Walk to Cockle Bay
    Walk to
    Cockle Bay
    320 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Cockle Bay

The distance between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Cockle Bay is approximately 32.81 km, which can typically be travelled in 95 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Cockle Bay by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Cockle Bay – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus timetable from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Cockle Bay

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

    The fastest way takes 95 minutes, using Bus line AIR, Bus line 35, Bus line 735.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 35 min.

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

    The AIR bus line goes from Stop A International Airport station near Auckland Airport (AKL) in Mangere South to Bay 8 Manukau Bus Station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Bay 8 Manukau Bus Station near Cockle Bay.

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

    The total travel time between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Cockle Bay by bus is about 1 hr 35 min.

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

    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 Cockle Bay?

    Get off the bus at the Bay 8 Manukau Bus Station, which is closest to Cockle Bay.

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

    The ride from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Cockle Bay costs NZ$2.60.

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