There are 4 ways to get from Parnell to Auckland Zoo by train, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Grafton Train Station 1 to Baldwin Ave Train Station 2train O-W
41 min$2–4Bus
- Take the bus from Scarborough Lane to Meola Road/MOTATbus Out
42 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Parnell to Auckland Zootaxi 7.3 km
7 min$27–33Walk
- Take the walk from Parnell to Auckland Zoowalk 6.9 km
1h 23m
Parnell to Auckland Zoo by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Parnell to Auckland Zoo is to train which costs $2 - $4 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Parnell to Auckland Zoo is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $27 - $33.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Scarborough Lane and arriving at Meola Road/MOTAT. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grafton Train Station 1 station and arriving at Baldwin Ave Train Station 2 station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Parnell and Auckland Zoo is 7 km.
The best way to get from Parnell to Auckland Zoo without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs $2 - $4.
The train from Grafton Train Station 1 to Baldwin Ave Train Station 2 takes 12 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Parnell to Auckland Zoo bus services, operated by Auckland Transport, depart from Scarborough Lane station.
Parnell to Auckland Zoo train services, operated by Auckland Transport - AT Metro, depart from Grafton Train Station 1.
The best way to get from Parnell to Auckland Zoo is to train which takes 41 min and costs $2 - $4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4 - $6 and takes 42 min.
What companies run services between Parnell, New Zealand and Auckland Zoo, New Zealand?
Auckland Transport - AT Metro operates a train from Grafton Train Station 1 to Baldwin Ave Train Station 2 hourly. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Auckland Transport operates a bus from Scarborough Lane to Meola Road/MOTAT every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 31 min.
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- AT Metro
Train from Grafton Train Station 1 to Baldwin Ave Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- AT Metro
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- Auckland Transport
Bus from Scarborough Lane to Meola Road/MOTAT
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Auckland Transport
- Schedules at
- Auckland Transport
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- $27–33
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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Booking & Getting There
Parnell to Auckland Zoo bus services, operated by Auckland Transport, arrive at Meola Road/MOTAT station.
Parnell to Auckland Zoo train services, operated by Auckland Transport - AT Metro, arrive at Baldwin Ave Train Station 2.
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