There are 5 ways to get from Auckland CBD to Ōtara by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 325 bus
best- Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 1 to Otahuhu Train Station 3train East / ...
- Take the bus from Stop B Otahuhu Station to Gaye Crescentbus 325
52 min$7–11Line 70 bus, line 352 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Britomart Place to Stop B Panmure Stationbus 70 / ...
- Take the bus from Stop B Panmure Station to El Kobar Drivebus 352
1h 41m$5–10Line 321 bus
- Take the bus from Commerce Street/Quay Street to Stop C Otahuhu Stationbus 321
1h 36m$9–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Auckland CBD to Ōtarataxi 18 km
15 min$65–85Drive 18 km
- Drive from Auckland CBD to Ōtaracar 18 km
15 min$6–8
Auckland CBD to Ōtara by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland CBD to Ōtara is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Auckland CBD to Ōtara is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $65 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Auckland CBD to Ōtara. However, there are services departing from Commerce Street/Quay Street and arriving at Gaye Crescent via Stop B Otahuhu Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Auckland CBD and Ōtara is 23 km. The road distance is 18 km.
The best way to get from Auckland CBD to Ōtara without a car is to train and line 325 bus which takes 52 min and costs $7 - $11.
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Auckland CBD to Ōtara, including transfers.
Auckland CBD to Ōtara bus services, operated by Auckland Transport, depart from Commerce Street/Quay Street station.
Auckland CBD to Ōtara bus services, operated by Auckland Transport, arrive at Stop C Otahuhu Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Auckland CBD to Ōtara is 18 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Auckland CBD to Ōtara.
There are 2197+ hotels available in Ōtara.
What companies run services between Auckland CBD, New Zealand and Ōtara, Auckland, New Zealand?
Auckland Transport operates a bus from Commerce Street/Quay Street to Stop C Otahuhu Station hourly. Tickets cost $5–6 and the journey takes 1h 9m.
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- at.govt.nz
Train from Waitemata Train Station 1 to Otahuhu Train Station 3
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/
- Phone
- +64 9 833 6053
- [email protected]
- Website
- ritchies.co.nz
Bus from Stop B Otahuhu Station to Gaye Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.ritchies.co.nz
- AT HOP card
- $1–3
- Cash
- $3–5
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- at.govt.nz
Bus from Commerce Street/Quay Street to Stop C Otahuhu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/
- Schedules at
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/timetables
- Phone
- +64 9 273 3660
- [email protected]
- Website
- howbus.co.nz
Bus from Britomart Place to Stop B Panmure Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- howbus.co.nz
- AT HOP card
- $2–4
- Cash
- $4–6
Bus from Stop B Panmure Station to El Kobar Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- howbus.co.nz
- AT HOP card
- $2–4
- Cash
- $3–5
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $65–85
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
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