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Travel to AUT University by bus: timetables, ticket prices and routes

You can travel to AUT University’s 3 main Auckland campuses by public bus, and between campuses on AUT’s shuttle bus. This page has details of bus timetables, ticket prices and routes.

Public buses to AUT University: timetables, tickets and routes

Auckland’s main bus routes stop near AUT’s 3 main campuses. The City Circuit and Link buses travel a central city and inner suburbs route, and stop at AUT’s city campus on Wellesley Street and Mayoral Drive.

Ticket prices: discount for students

  • Full-time university students get a 38% discount on 10-ride tickets and 7-day Northern passes.
  • Phone: +64 9 366 6400 (MAXX, Auckland’s public transport brand) 

City Circuit: free red bus in central Auckland

Runs every 10 minutes, 8am–6pm daily.

Link bus: central Auckland and inner suburbs

Timetable

  • Runs every 10 minutes, 6am–7pm Monday to Friday, and Saturday 7am–6pm
  • Runs every 15 minutes after 7pm Monday to Saturday, and Sunday 7am–11.30pm

Route

It travels in a circuit (both directions) around K Road, Ponsonby Road, Queen Street, Britomart, Parnell, Newmarket and Symonds St.

Northern Express buses: between central Auckland and North Shore suburbs

  • Runs every 10 minutes, day and night
  • Travels on Northern Busway (next to the Northern Motorway, State Highway 1)
  • Stops at Akoranga station (connected to AUT’s North Shore Campus) and 4 other busway stations
  • Bike (cycle) and car parking is at the Albany and Constellation Drive busway stations

Further and full public bus information

Visit Auckland’s public transport website for timetables and prices for buses and routes that stop at or travel near AUT’s campuses

AUT shuttle bus: timetables and prices

  • For students and staff of AUT University
  • The driver will clip your ticket, which you need to buy from 1 of the shops or outlets below
  • No cash accepted on shuttle buses

Timetable

  • Runs daily from City Campus (Mayoral Drive) to the North Shore Campus (main driveway).
  • Timetable differs during semester break
  • Does not run on public holidays
  • Manukau Campus - a limited service is available

You can download the 2012 shuttle bus timetable (PDF, 1 page)

Or, you can get a timetable from 1 of the student information centres on campus

Ticket prices (in NZ$ and including GST)

  • 1 ride = $2.50
  • 2-ride = $5
  • 5-ride = $11
  • 10-ride= $22
  • 30-ride = $44

Buy your tickets

  • University Bookshop
  • North Shore (AB101) Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5.00pm
  • City (WC204) Monday - Friday 8.00am - 6.00pm
  • Hub Cafe (WC220) Monday - Thursday 7.30am - 5.00pm (4.00pm Friday)
  • AUT Shop - Hikuwai Plaza Monday - Friday 10.30am - 2.30pm
  • KaiFe - Manukau Campus (MD) During opeing hoursCity Campus

Note: Tickets are available from the cashier located in AG block (North Shore Campus and the WA block (City Campus) when the above stockists are closed over the holiday period. For more information contact the Campus Services Help Desk on 921 9999 ext 7777.

Last updated: 23 Apr 2012 2:15pm

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