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Last updated on January 2023

How to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) ✈️ to the City Center

Auckland Airport (AKL) is the largest and most important international airport of New Zealand and is located about 21 km south of the main city center. Upon arrival, you can reach downtown Auckland by SkyDrive (Express Bus), Shared Shuttle (Minibus), Taxi, Private Shuttle or Uber.

    💸 The cheapest transfer is by SkyDrive

    ⏱️ The fastest transfer is by Taxi

This guide compares all available airport transfers at Auckland Airport (AKL) according to classic travel factors. This includes travel time, cost per person (pp), a short route description and links to book or buy tickets.

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Transfer comparison

Overview of all airport transfers from Auckland Airport to the City Center

Transport Travel time Cost
bus SkyDrive 45 Min. NZ$ 16 💸 Details
sharedshuttle Shared Shuttle 30‑45 Min. NZ$ 25 Details
taxi Taxi 25 Min. ⏱️ NZ$ 40‑60 Details
privateshuttle Private Shuttle 25 Min. NZ$ 45 Details
uber Uber 25 Min. NZ$ 40‑60 Details
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Additional note: There may be waiting times at the taxi rank if there are high volume of passengers. In this case, a pre-booked Private Shuttle (e.g. via GetYourGuide) is the more faster and comfortable option.

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Bus from Auckland Airport to the City Center
SkyDrive

Timetable and tickets here ↗


Travel time:
45 minutes

Cost:
NZ$ 16,00

Description:
‘SkyDrive’ Express Bus from Auckland Airport (Before terminals) to the Skydrive central bus stop, located on the Hobson Street side of the SkyCity complex (CBD)


Shared Shuttle from Auckland Airport to the City Center
Shared Shuttle (AD)

Book a minibus ride ↗


Travel time:
30-45 minutes (+pickup)

Cost:
💸 NZ$ 25 pp

Description:
Shared Shuttle (Minibus) from Auckland Airport (pick-up location as per provider) to central Auckland, CBD or directly to your accommodation


Taxi from Auckland Airport to the City Center
Taxi

Official local taxis


Travel time:
⏱️ 25 minutes

Cost:
NZ$ 40-60

Description:
Taxi from Auckland Airport (AKL, Arrivals, Door 8) to central Auckland, the Central Business District (CBD) or directly to your accommodation in the city center


Private Shuttle from Auckland Airport to the City Center
Private Shuttle (AD)

Book a private transfer ↗


Travel time:
25 minutes (+pickup)

Cost:
NZ$ 45

Description:
Comfortable private transfer (GetYourGuide) from Auckland Airport (nameplate in the Arrival Hall) to central Auckland, CBD or directly to your accommodation


Uber from Auckland Airport to the City Center
Uber (AD)

Order an Uber ride ↗


Travel time:
25 minutes (+pickup)

Cost:
NZ$ 40-60

Description:
Uber from Auckland Airport (pick-up location as per Uber App) to central Auckland, Central Business District (CBD) or directly to your accommodation


Route from Auckland Airport (AKL) to central Auckland


Things to know about Auckland:
1. There are over 50 volcanoes in the city of Auckland
2. You can walk from the Pacific Ocean to the Tasman Sea in just four hours
3. Auckland’s second name is Tāmaki-makau-rau (Tāmaki loved by many)


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