Ferry – Taking the ferry is a scenic, peaceful change from the hectic mayhem that often comes with commuting. It’s also a great way to explore the beautiful islands of the Hauraki Gulf. Here are the following services (click on each service’s web link for fare & schedule info): Sealink Waiheke Island (transport […]
Bus – Auckland’s bus system consists of three lines (red, green, and yellow). The following link shows a map, which indicates the coverage of this bus network: https://at.govt.nz/media/648792/link-route-map-full.jpg Like the local metro train lines, bus fares are charged based on the distance one travels. Distance-based stage points are used to calculate the fare […]
Auckland Transport (AT) – the local metro train system, known as Auckland Transport (AT), has four lines (Western Line, Eastern Line, Southern Line, Onehunga Line) that covers the metropolitan Auckland area – getting commuters into and out of the city’s CBD (central business district). Most train cash fares are charged on the distance […]
TAXI – unlike other cities (where rates are set by a local government), there are a number of taxi companies functioning in Auckland, who are free to set their own rates. This makes using a taxi here among the most expensive and unpredictable in the world (especially when taking a taxi from the airport to […]
CAR RENTALS – the following car rental agencies operate in Auckland: Avis Rent a Car +64 (09) 443 1501 Budget: +64 (09) 256 8447 Europcar: +64 (09) 379 5080 Smart Car Rental: +64 (09) 307 3553 Thrifty: +64 (09) 309 0111