How bad is Auckland public transport?

Auckland has the 11th worst public transport, according to the new index, which gave scores based on accessibility, reliability, and affordability. The best are the ones you’d expect — New York, Singapore, London, and Tokyo.

Why is public transport so bad?

Most cities have public transit systems that serve an outdated commute, and it’s impossible to get around except for in a car. The result of all that driving is a system that doesn’t serve the people who rely on public transit. That system is also the biggest contributor to the country’s carbon footprint.

Can Aucklanders go to Waiheke?

Fullers360 resumes sailings for visitors to Waiheke Island From Friday, 3 December Aucklanders will once again be able to enjoy the wonders of Waiheke Island, as the border lifts and New Zealand moves to the COVID-19 traffic light system.

Who owns Auckland buses?

Between June 2005 and November 2017 total ridership increased from 51.3 million boardings per annum to 90.9 million….Public transport in Auckland.

An Auckland Transport electric train (AM class) at Puhinui.
Founded	1 November 2010
Locale	New Zealand
Service area	Auckland Region
Service type	Bus, rail, ferry

What kind of transportation does New Zealand?

Buses
An easier and budget friendly option to travel around in New Zealand is the public transport. Buses although are the main form of public transport in New Zealand, there are also trains and ferries. For travel between the islands, hop on a ferry.

Are kids free on Auckland transport?

Do children travel FREE on Auckland Tranport? Only children aged under 5 years travel FREE at any time when accompanied by an adult paying full fare. Children under 5 years old do not need to use an AT HOP card. Children aged 5 to 15 years can get a discounted fare when paying by cash or on AT HOP cards.