Auckland Explorer Bus

The Auckland tourist bus is an efficient way to visit main attractions in New Zealand's significant city. You can hop on and off as needed.

Routes and Stops

The Auckland Explorer Bus provides a comfortable tour to discover this iconic city. Onboard the double-decker open-top vehicle, you will enjoy panoramic views of various attractions in the City of the Sails with a recorded audio guide in English.

The Red Tour encompasses downtown and central Auckland and eastern highlights including the Sky Tower, Auckland Art Gallery, Newmarket, Auckland War Memorial Museum, and SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium.

The Blue Tour covers central and western Auckland, featuring sites like Mt. Eden, Auckland Zoo, and MOTAT. Note that the Blue Outer Tour is only available during the summer season from November to April.

How it Works

Your ticket will be valid for 24 or 48 hours from the first usage, allowing you to hop on and off as many times as preferred.

Frequency and Schedule

The Auckland tourist bus operates at the following times:

Red route: daily from 9 am to 4 pm with a 30-minute frequency. The full tour duration is around 70 minutes.Blue route: operates from November to April, 9 am to 4 pm with 30-minute frequency. The full tour lasts approximately 50 minutes.