There are 4 ways to get from Waitematā Station to Karaka by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 379 bus
best- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Papakurabus Auckland - Central - Rotorua / ...
- Take the bus from Papakura Station to Fortland Parkbus 379
1h 42mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 4 to Papakura Train Station 1train Sth
1h 46m$10–14Drive 37.7 km
- Drive from Waitematā Station to Karakacar 37.7 km
29 min$11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waitematā Station to Karakataxi 37.7 km
29 min$140–180
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waitematā Station to Karaka is to train which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Waitematā Station to Karaka is to drive which takes 29 min and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Waitematā Station to Karaka. However, there are services departing from Auckland - Central and arriving at Fortland Park via Papakura Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Waitematā Station station to Karaka station. However, there are services departing from Waitemata Train Station 4 and arriving at Papakura Train Station 1 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
The distance between Waitematā Station and Karaka is 42 km. The road distance is 37.7 km.
The best way to get from Waitematā Station to Karaka without a car is to bus and line 379 bus which takes 1h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Waitematā Station to Karaka, including transfers.
Waitematā Station to Karaka bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Auckland - Central station.
Waitematā Station to Karaka train services, operated by Auckland Transport - AT Metro, depart from Waitemata Train Station 4.
The best way to get from Waitematā Station to Karaka is to bus and line 379 bus which takes 1h 42m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 46m.
What companies run services between Waitematā Station, New Zealand and Karaka, Auckland, New Zealand?
You can take a vehicle from Waitematā Station to Fortland Park via Auckland - Central, Papakura, and Papakura Station in around 1h 42m. Alternatively, Auckland Transport - AT Metro operates a train from Waitemata Train Station 4 to Papakura Train Station 1 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 54 min.
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- AT Metro
Train from Waitemata Train Station 4 to Papakura Train Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- AT Metro
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Auckland - Central to Papakura
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 9 833 6053
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ritchies Auckland
Bus from Papakura Station to Fortland Park
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Ritchies Auckland
- AT HOP card
- $2–4
- Cash
- $4–6
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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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More Questions & Answers
Waitematā Station to Karaka bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Papakura station.
Waitematā Station to Karaka train services, operated by Auckland Transport - AT Metro, arrive at Papakura Train Station 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Waitematā Station to Karaka is 38 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Waitematā Station to Karaka.
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