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How to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Waterloo Quadrant by bus and train?

From Auckland Airport (AKL) to Waterloo Quadrant by bus and train

To get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Waterloo Quadrant in Auckland Central East, 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 7 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 Waterloo Quadrant on the Moovit app.

67minNZ$6.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - AIRAIR
Train - E-WE-W
Bus - 27H27H
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 Stop B Waterloo Quadrant
    Ride to bus station
    Stop B Waterloo Quadrant
    4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Waterloo Quadrant

The distance between Auckland Airport (AKL), Auckland Central East and Waterloo Quadrant, Auckland Central East is approximately 32.53 km, which can typically be travelled in 67 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Waterloo Quadrant by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Auckland Central East – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Waterloo Quadrant

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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 67 minutes, using Bus line AIR, Train line E-W, Bus line 27H.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 7 min.

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

    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 Waterloo Quadrant in Auckland Central East.

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

    The total travel time between Auckland Airport (AKL) in Mangere South and Waterloo Quadrant in Auckland Central East by bus and train is about 1 hr 7 min.

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

    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 Waterloo Quadrant?

    Get off the bus at the Stop B Puhinui stop, which is closest to Waterloo Quadrant in Auckland Central East.

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

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