There are 5 ways to get from Penrose to Blockhouse Bay by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 68 bus
best- Take the bus from Princes Street/Onehunga Station to Francis Curtis Avenuebus 68
46 min$6–8Drive 11.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Penrose to Blockhouse Baycar 11.6 km
15 min$4–5Train
- Take the train from Penrose Train Station 3 to Newmarket Train Station 2train One / ...
- Take the train from Newmarket Train Station 1 to New Lynn Train Station 2train West
59 min$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Penrose to Blockhouse Baytaxi 11.6 km
15 min$40–55Line 298 bus, line 68 bus
- Take the bus from Penrose Station/Great South Road to Stop B Onehungabus 298
- Take the bus from Stop C Onehunga to Stop E Blockhouse Baybus 68
1h 5m$8–10
Penrose to Blockhouse Bay by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penrose to Blockhouse Bay is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Penrose to Blockhouse Bay is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $40 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Penrose station to Blockhouse Bay. However, there are services departing from Princes Street/Onehunga Station and arriving at Francis Curtis Avenue via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.
No, there is no direct train from Penrose station to Blockhouse Bay station. However, there are services departing from Penrose Train Station 3 and arriving at New Lynn Train Station 2 via Newmarket Train Station 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Penrose and Blockhouse Bay is 12 km. The road distance is 11.6 km.
The best way to get from Penrose to Blockhouse Bay without a car is to line 68 bus which takes 46 min and costs $6 - $9.
It takes approximately 46 min to get from Penrose to Blockhouse Bay, including transfers.
Penrose to Blockhouse Bay bus services, operated by Auckland Transport, depart from Princes Street/Onehunga Station.
Penrose to Blockhouse Bay train services, operated by Auckland Transport - AT Metro, depart from Penrose Train Station 3.
The best way to get from Penrose to Blockhouse Bay is to line 68 bus which takes 46 min and costs $6 - $9. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $8 - $13 and takes 59 min.
What companies run services between Penrose, New Zealand and Blockhouse Bay, New Zealand?
Auckland Transport operates a bus from Princes Street/Onehunga Station to Francis Curtis Avenue every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $4–5 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Penrose Train Station 3 to 122 Taylor Street via Newmarket Train Station 1, New Lynn Train Station 2, and Stop B New Lynn in around 59 min.
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- AT Metro
Train from Penrose Train Station 3 to Newmarket Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- AT Metro
Train from Newmarket Train Station 1 to New Lynn Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- AT Metro
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- Auckland Transport
Bus from Princes Street/Onehunga Station to Francis Curtis Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- Auckland Transport
- Schedules at
- Auckland Transport
Bus from Penrose Station/Great South Road to Stop B Onehunga
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- Auckland Transport
- Schedules at
- Auckland Transport
Bus from Stop C Onehunga to Stop E Blockhouse Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- Auckland Transport
- Schedules at
- Auckland Transport
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
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 Taxi
- Phone
- +64 800 228 294
- Website
- bluebubbletaxi.co.nz
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More Questions & Answers
Penrose to Blockhouse Bay bus services, operated by Auckland Transport, arrive at Francis Curtis Avenue station.
Penrose to Blockhouse Bay train services, operated by Auckland Transport - AT Metro, arrive at Newmarket Train Station 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Penrose to Blockhouse Bay is 12 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Penrose to Blockhouse Bay.
There are 2137+ hotels available in Blockhouse Bay.



