ROUTE
The new Mānawa Bay via Ibis Budget service runs two loops:
Mānawa Bay Loop: From Ibis Budget Auckland Airport hotel to Mānawa Bay & return
Airport Loop: From Ibis Budget Auckland Airport hotel to Auckland Airport Domestic and International Terminals, & return.
This service operates during Mānawa Bay's opening hours: 10am-7pm, approx. every 25 minutes
PICKUP LOCATIONS
Mānawa Bay: Bus Bay outside Door 1 (Near Tommy Hilfiger)
Auckland Domestic Terminal: Bus Stop C (NOTE: This is a shared bus stop with Park & Ride and Inter-Terminal services)
Auckland International Terminal: Follow signs for "Hotel Shuttle". Exit out of Door 4, across pedestrian crossing into the hub. First row - Bus Stop "D".
Ibis Budget Auckland Airport Hotel: 2 Leonard Isitt Drive, Auckland Airport, Auckland 2020
Passengers on the ‘Yellow Hotel Bus’ can get off at Transfer Bus Stop and walk to Ibis Budget Auckland Airport to catch the Mānawa Bay Airport Bus.
No bookings are required - just hop on the bright yellow bus with Mānawa Bay on it and enjoy your hassle-free shopping journey.
FARES
It is $6 each way per adult - kids under 12 ride free! Payment only available on board the Manawa Bay bus - Do not purchase tickets from the Yellow Bus ticket machines or from the Yellow Bus website. Accepted payment methods: Paywave, credit/debit cards, or digital wallets. No cash.