There are 4 ways to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Cockle Bay by bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Bus, line 35 bus
best- Take the bus from Stop A International Airport to Bay 8 Manukau Bus Stationbus Air
- Take the bus from Bay 12 Manukau Bus Station to Stop A Botany Town Centrebus 35 / ...
1h 51m$8–17Drive 23.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Auckland-Airport-AKL to Cockle Baycar 23.7 km
27 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Auckland-Airport-AKL to Cockle Baytaxi 23.7 km
27 min$90–110Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Auckland-AKL to Cockle Bay23.7 km
27 min
Auckland Airport (AKL) to Cockle Bay by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Cockle Bay is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Cockle Bay is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs $90 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Cockle Bay. However, there are services departing from Stop A International Airport and arriving at Shelly Beach Parade via Bay 12 Manukau Bus Station and Stop B Botany Town Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Cockle Bay is 31 km. The road distance is 23.7 km.
The best way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Cockle Bay without a car is to bus and line 35 bus which takes 1h 51m and costs $8 - $18.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Cockle Bay, including transfers.
Auckland Airport (AKL) to Cockle Bay bus services, operated by Ritchies Transport, depart from Stop A International Airport station.
Auckland Airport (AKL) to Cockle Bay bus services, operated by Ritchies Transport, arrive at Bay 8 Manukau Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Auckland Airport (AKL) to Cockle Bay is 24 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Cockle Bay.
There are 2350+ hotels available in Cockle Bay.
What companies run services between Auckland Airport (AKL), New Zealand and Cockle Bay, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Stop A International Airport to Shelly Beach Parade via Bay 12 Manukau Bus Station, Stop A Botany Town Centre, and Stop B Botany Town Centre in around 1h 51m.
- Phone
- +64 9 833 6053
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ritchies Auckland
Bus from Stop A International Airport to Bay 8 Manukau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Ritchies Auckland
- AT HOP card
- $3–5
- Cash
- $5–7
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Stop A International Airport to Bay 8 Manukau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity Link
Bus from Stop A International Airport to Bay 8 Manukau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- InterCity Link
- Phone
- +64 9 273 3660
- [email protected]
- Website
- Howick & Eastern Buses
Bus from Bay 12 Manukau Bus Station to Stop A Botany Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- Howick & Eastern Buses
- AT HOP card
- $2–4
- Cash
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Auckland-AKL to Cockle Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Blue Bubble Taxi
- Phone
- +64 800 228 294
- Website
- bluebubbletaxi.co.nz
Auckland Coop Taxis
- Phone
- +64 9 300 3000
- Website
- cooptaxi.co.nz
Budget Taxis
- Phone
- +64 9 849 3000
- Website
- budgettaxis.co.nz
Green Cabs Auckland
- Phone
- +64 800 767673
- Website
- greencabs.co.nz
Quick Cabs
- Phone
- +64 22 036 0721
- Website
- quickcabs.co.nz
Taxis United
- Phone
- +64 9 295 1000
- Website
- taxisunited.co.nz
Blue Bubble
- Phone
- +64 800 228 294
- Website
- bluebubbletaxi.co.nz
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Cockle Bay. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







