How do I stop the bus along Mt Eden Road or Dominion Road routes? Where do I stand exactly?
Airbus Express bus signs are allocated to all stops on Mt Eden Rd and Dominion Rd, you just need to flag the driver down.
Does the return ticket have an expiry date/how long can I use it for?
It is valid for 3 months from date of purchase.
Does Airbus Express go through Newmarket?
No unfortunately it does not. We do link with the Britomart transport centre where you can catch the train or Link bus to Newmarket.
How often does the Airbus Express stop on each stop?
Just long enough to pick up passengers, approximately 2 minutes.
Please refer to our timetables: Airport to City Timetable, City to Airport Timetable.
Does Airbus Express stop at both Domestic Terminals?
No. There is now a dedicated stop for Airbus Express at the Air New Zealand Terminal at the far end of the concourse opposite the multi story car park (just below the escalator to the car park).
How long is the trip?
Approximately 45 minutes from Auckland Airport to Downtown Ferry Terminal and with our new express route approximately 50 minutes to Auckland Airport from Downtown Ferry Terminal. Please allow an extra 10 minutes if travelling in rush hour traffic.
What is the fare?
Adult $16/Return $26 – Child $6/Return $12. For online purchase only, we also have some great family passes. See here for details. For regular travellers there is a discount voucher that can be printed off here.
Does the Airbus Express pick up over the Shore?
No, unfortunately we do not, but we do connect with the Britomart transport centre where you can catch the North Shore Express Service. We do have a ticket that can be purchased from the driver ($19 one way and $30 return), this is valid on all Northern Expressway services and can be purchased from any bus station or driver on the North Shore.
Does Airbus Express accept credit cards?
Unfortunately not on our buses at the moment, but we do have a facility at the International Arrivals stop that can accept a credit card. Just follow the instructions on the screen.
What are the city bound stops along Mt Eden Road and Dominion Road?
The Airbus, stops at all stops along Dominion Rd from the Mt Roskill shops into the city. For Mt Eden the Airbus stops at all stops from Three Kings.
What are the Airport bound stops along Mt Eden and Dominion Road?
The Airbus, stops at all stops along the route including New North Road with the last stop being Mt Roskill shops. Along Mt Eden all stops with the last stop at Three Kings.
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