{"id":407,"date":"2020-01-31T01:59:24","date_gmt":"2020-01-30T12:59:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.backpackerboard.co.nz\/blog\/?p=407"},"modified":"2025-05-20T23:39:24","modified_gmt":"2025-05-20T11:39:24","slug":"how-to-get-from-auckland-airport-to-the-city-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.backpackerboard.co.nz\/blog\/how-to-get-from-auckland-airport-to-the-city-centre\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Get from Auckland Airport to the City Centre"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap wp-block-paragraph\">The main arrival point for travellers to New Zealand is Auckland International Airport. However the airport is 20km south of the city centre so you&#8217;ll need to get a transfer organised.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-primary-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">SkyBus<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The cheapest option for an Auckland airport transfer for single travellers is the SkyBus which operates 24 hours a day and costs just NZ$17 for a one way fare and NZ$32 for a return ticket which lasts for 3 months (well you have to return home at some point don&#8217;t you?). There are numerous ways to buy tickets such as an app, website and ticket booths in the airport but if you have a credit card handy you can just pay the driver when you get on the bus! It takes around 40 minutes to get to the centre of Auckland and buses leave every 10-30 mins depending on the time of day. One nice perk is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backpackerboard.co.nz\/blog\/free-wifi-in-auckland\/\">free wifi<\/a> on the bus. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The buses stop at key locations in the centre including Queen Street, Britomart, Ferry Terminal &amp; Mt Eden. For more info visit their website  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.skybus.co.nz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">https:\/\/www.skybus.co.nz\/<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Super Shuttle<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The super shuttle offers both private and public transfers from Auckland Airport. The cheapest option is to book on to a trip with other travellers but if you are in a group it can be as cheap to have your own personal shuttle. Prices range from NZ$25 &#8211; $125 depending on if you are sharing or it is an exclusive hire. Bookings can be made by calling 0800 748 885 or visiting their website  <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.supershuttle.co.nz\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.supershuttle.co.nz\/<\/a>  which has a handy feature that shows you the next available shuttle to book on to. They have their own rank at the airport which is outside Door 8 in the International Arrival Area.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-primary-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.backpackerboard.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dan-gold-kARZuSYMfrA-unsplash-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.backpackerboard.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dan-gold-kARZuSYMfrA-unsplash-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.backpackerboard.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dan-gold-kARZuSYMfrA-unsplash-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.backpackerboard.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dan-gold-kARZuSYMfrA-unsplash-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.backpackerboard.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dan-gold-kARZuSYMfrA-unsplash-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.backpackerboard.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dan-gold-kARZuSYMfrA-unsplash-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.backpackerboard.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dan-gold-kARZuSYMfrA-unsplash-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.backpackerboard.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dan-gold-kARZuSYMfrA-unsplash-1980x1114.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"> Photo by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/@danielcgold?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\">Dan Gold<\/a>&nbsp;on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/s\/photos\/uber?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\">Unsplash<\/a> <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Uber<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As with many other international destinations Uber is an easy option for organising an Airport Transfer if you use them in your home country. Once you <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backpackerboard.co.nz\/blog\/free-wifi-in-auckland\/\">get an internet connection in the arrivals hall<\/a> simply log on to the app and request a ride. Prices are around NZ$44-59 to the centre of town which makes it a very cheap trip for a couple or if you are a group of backpackers. You pick up your ride outside Door 11 in the arrivals hall. For more details and an FAQ check out the Uber website  <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uber.com\/global\/en\/airports\/akl\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.uber.com\/global\/en\/airports\/akl\/<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.backpackerboard.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/daniel-monteiro-47VpDiZzzEQ-unsplash-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.backpackerboard.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/daniel-monteiro-47VpDiZzzEQ-unsplash-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.backpackerboard.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/daniel-monteiro-47VpDiZzzEQ-unsplash-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.backpackerboard.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/daniel-monteiro-47VpDiZzzEQ-unsplash-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.backpackerboard.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/daniel-monteiro-47VpDiZzzEQ-unsplash-768x769.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.backpackerboard.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/daniel-monteiro-47VpDiZzzEQ-unsplash-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.backpackerboard.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/daniel-monteiro-47VpDiZzzEQ-unsplash-2046x2048.jpg 2046w, https:\/\/www.backpackerboard.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/daniel-monteiro-47VpDiZzzEQ-unsplash-1200x1201.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.backpackerboard.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/daniel-monteiro-47VpDiZzzEQ-unsplash-1980x1982.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"> Photo by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/@danielmonteirox?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\">Daniel Monteiro<\/a>&nbsp;on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/s\/photos\/taxi?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\">Unsplash<\/a> <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Book a Taxi<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As well as Uber there are a plethora of local taxi firms that will take you where you want to go. The <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Auckland Airport Website (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aucklandairport.co.nz\/transport\/taxis-and-shuttles\" target=\"_blank\">Auckland Airport Website<\/a> lists some companies with estimated rates but expect to pay around $38-70 depending on the company and the distance. Taxis can be picked up outside Door 8 in International Arrivals. Many of the taxi firms have a set rate into town so ask when booking. At the time of writing <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Cheap Cabs (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cheaptaxi.co.nz\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cheap Cabs<\/a> were charging a fixed price of $38.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Taxi Firms to Check Out:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cheap Cabs &#8211;  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cheaptaxi.co.nz\/\">http:\/\/www.cheaptaxi.co.nz\/<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Air New Zealand Taxi Booking Service &#8211;  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.taxi.co.nz\/\">https:\/\/www.taxi.co.nz\/<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ATS Taxi Service &#8211;  <a href=\"https:\/\/aucklandtaxiservice.co.nz\/\">https:\/\/aucklandtaxiservice.co.nz\/<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Budget Taxis &#8211;  <a href=\"http:\/\/budgettaxis.co.nz\/airport\/\">http:\/\/budgettaxis.co.nz\/airport\/<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.backpackerboard.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/youride-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-523\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.backpackerboard.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/youride-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.backpackerboard.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/youride-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.backpackerboard.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/youride-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.backpackerboard.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/youride-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.backpackerboard.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/youride-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.backpackerboard.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/youride.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"> <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">YourRide<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Another taxi option to get to or from the airport is to use <a href=\"https:\/\/yourride.nz\/\">YourRide<\/a> which has over 2,000 taxis across New Zealand. YourRide taxis usually pick up right outside the terminal building so no long walks or waiting around. Simply jump into a YourRide branded taxi, open their app and request a ride. The app will ask for the driver\u2019s unique ID (which they\u2019ll provide), and you\u2019re good to go! For more details and an FAQ check out the YourRide website\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/yourride.nz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/yourride.nz\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-primary-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Backpacker Shuttle<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If money is tight then the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Backpacker Shuttle (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.backpackershuttle.co.nz\/\" target=\"_blank\">Backpacker Shuttle<\/a> charges from just NZ$10 per person. Set up by fellow backpacker Brett, he offers a no frills service transporting backpackers and travellers from the airport to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backpackerboard.co.nz\/hostels\/auckland-hostels\/\">hostels in town<\/a>. Prices are $20 per person but only $40 for 3-4 people so make sure you find a fellow backpacker in the arrivals hall to save $$$!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nobody likes to work through the night so there is a NZ$5 surcharge for bookings between 7pm-7am.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"432\" height=\"117\" src=\"https:\/\/www.backpackerboard.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/download.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.backpackerboard.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/download.png 432w, https:\/\/www.backpackerboard.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/download-300x81.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Intercity Bus Transfer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For travellers heading from the centre of town to the airport you can now catch an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backpackerboard.co.nz\/transport\/backpacker-bus.php\">Intercity coach<\/a> for only NZ$10 plus booking fee. The coaches leave from the Skycity terminal at 102 Hobson Street and you can bring up to 2 bags holding a whopping 25kg each! These luxury coaches have air conditioning and free wifi so why not leave New Zealand in style! To find out more visit  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.intercity.co.nz\/auckland-airport-shuttle\">https:\/\/www.intercity.co.nz\/auckland-airport-shuttle<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-primary-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More Auckland Resources&#8230;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backpackerboard.co.nz\/guide\/auckland\/\">Auckland Overview<\/a> &#8211; we highlight Auckland as a tourist destination and list 13 things you must do<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backpackerboard.co.nz\/work_jobs\/auckland-jobs.php\">Job Listings<\/a> &#8211; Get yourself a job when you arrive in Auckland with our live vacancies<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backpackerboard.co.nz\/activities\/auckland\/\">Top Activities<\/a> &#8211; Find out what there is to do in Auckland and which companies to do it with<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backpackerboard.co.nz\/hostels\/auckland-hostels\/\">Accommodation<\/a> &#8211; We list all the hostels and budget accommodation in Auckland<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Buy a Car or Campervan &#8211; over 100 vehicles currently for sale in Auckland<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We highlight all the transfer options from Auckland airport to the city centre.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":349,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,8],"tags":[22,20],"class_list":["post-407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-essentials","category-transport","tag-airport","tag-auckland"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>How to Get from Auckland Airport to the City Centre | Airport Transfers -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"We explain all the Auckland airport transfer options available to get you the 20km from Auckland Airport to the city centre. 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