BNZ Diwali Festival - Saturday 19 to Sunday 20 October 2024
Find your way to Diwali Festival using our bus, train and ferry services, or explore walking and cycling routes and driving and parking options.
- Saturday 19 October 2024
- 12pm-9pm
- Aotea Square
- Queen Street, Auckland CBD
- Standard fares apply
Transport options
Check the transport options for this event:
Plan your journey
Use Journey Planner or the AT Mobile App to plan your journey, or visit the timetables page for scheduled bus times.
Standard fares apply
Standard fares apply for travel on buses.
Children ages 5 to 15 can travel for free on weekends and public holidays when they tag on and off with their registered AT HOP card. See Free Child Weekend Fares for further information.
Bus detours and stop closures
Some buses will be detoured as there are road closures on Queen Street, Wakefield Street, Airedale Street, Rutland Street and Lorne Street. Buses will not stop at the following bus stops:
| Stop closed | Nearest alternative stop |
| Stop 1088 - International Convention Centre | Stop 1090 - Nelson Street |
| Stop 1332 - Skycity Auckland | Stop 1090 Nelson Street |
| Stop 7038 – AUT | Stop 7039 - AUT |
| Stop 7055 - Stop E The Civic | Stop 7082 St Matthews-in-the-City |
| Stop 7058 - Aotea Square | Stop 7039 – AUT |
| Stop 7059 - Auckland Town Hall | Stop 1364 - Mayoral Drive/Myers Park |
| Stop 7060 - Auckland Town Hall | Stop 7039 – AUT |
Plan your journey
All train line services will be running.
Use Journey Planner or the AT Mobile App to plan your journey, or visit the timetables page for scheduled train times.
Standard fares apply
Standard fares apply for travel on trains.
Children ages 5 to 15 can travel for free on weekends and public holidays when they tag on and off with their registered AT HOP card. See Free Child Weekend Fares for further information.
Plan your journey
The Downtown Ferry Terminal is close to Waitematā Station (Britomart) and various bus stops for easy connections to take a bus or a train to the Aotea Square.
Use Journey Planner or the AT Mobile App to plan your journey or visit the timetables page for scheduled ferry times.
Standard fares apply
Standard fares apply for travel on ferries.
Children ages 5 to 15 can travel for free on weekends and public holidays when they tag on and off with their registered AT HOP card. See Free Child Weekend Fares for further information.
The Aotea Square is located in the Auckland city centre, a 15-minute walk from Britomart station.
Visit the BNZ Diwali Festival page for suggested walking and cycling journeys to this event.
Please note bike valet is not available for this event.
Road closures and parking restrictions will be in place during this event. Expect delays in Auckland City Centre, including entering and leaving parking buildings.
AT would like to encourage all Aucklanders to consider taking public transport to and from Diwali events, to avoid traffic congestion and long wait times leaving the city.
Visit our Events causing delays page to check road closures.
Visit the Diwali Festival website for more information about the event.