Akoranga Busway Station
Akoranga Busway Station is in Northcote, New Zealand, on the Northern Busway.[1] It is adjacent to Auckland University of Technology's North Campus and linked to it by a footbridge over the Northern Motorway. It has shelters, electronic real-time information and passenger drop off and pick up.[2]
Akoranga | |
|---|---|
| Busway Station | |
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| Location | Esmonde Rd, Northcote New Zealand |
| Coordinates | 36°47′50″S 174°45′40″E |
| Owned by | Auckland Transport |
| Platforms | 4 |
| Construction | |
| Parking | 15 minute, 240 minute |
| Bicycle facilities | Yes; outdoor racks and free lockers |
| Disabled access | Yes |
| Other information | |
| Fare zone | Lower North Shore |
| History | |
| Opened | 2 February 2008 |
It opened on 2 February 2008, the closest busway station to Britomart Transport Centre and the Auckland Harbour Bridge.
It is the southernmost station on the busway. The next station northbound is Smales Farm Busway Station.
Buses travelling via the station include double-decker buses serving the Northern Express NX1 and NX2 routes.[3]
Services
As of 20 February 2020, the following bus routes serve Akoranga station: NX1, NX2, 866, 923, 926, 942, 801, 814, 843.[4]
The SkyBus North Harbour Express service operating between both terminals at Auckland Airport and the Westfield Albany mall via the busway also stops here.[5]
Gallery
- Akoranga Busway Station up close, focused on the overbridge between the two buildings
Akoranga Busway Station, focused on the overbridge to AUT's North Campus
References
- Northern Busway Map
- SH1 Northern Busway
- "More Double Deckers on Auckland Roads". Auckland Transport. Archived from the original on 30 July 2017. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
- "North Auckland Network Map" (PDF). Auckland Transport. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
- "New Skybus North Harbour Airport Service Ready to Go". Scoop Independent News. 8 June 2018. Retrieved 8 June 2018.