Anzac Day Dawn Service

Visit the Auckland Domain venue page for our suggested bus journeys for this event.

Use Journey Planner or the AT Mobile app to plan your journey, or visit the timetables page for scheduled bus times.

Ferry, bus and rail replacement bus travel in Auckland is free all day to Veterans, SuperGold, RSA Membership Card holders and uniformed military personnel. Simply show your eligible ID card to the driver when boarding.

Please note that you will need an AT HOP card for travel outside of Anzac Day.

There will be additional bus services (NX1) from Albany Bus Station to Auckland Domain. Buses are scheduled to depart Albany at 4:30am and 5:00am stopping at all Northern Busway Stations.

All trains are replaced with buses on Anzac Day.

Use Journey Planner or the AT Mobile app to plan your journey, or visit the timetables page for scheduled train times.

Rail replacement bus travel in Auckland is free all day to Veterans SuperGold, SuperGold, RSA Membership Card holders and uniformed military personnel. Simply show your eligible ID card to the driver when boarding.

Please note that you will need an AT HOP card for travel outside of Anzac Day.

There will be additional early morning services to Waitematā on the Eastern, Southern, Onehunga and Western Line rail replacement buses.

• Eastern Line – Anzac Day service rail bus departs Manukau, Bus Stop 2179 – Stop A Manukau Station, at 3:35am.

View Anzac Day Eastern Line timetable

• Onehunga Line – Anzac Day service rail bus departs Onehunga, Bus Stop 1039 – Onehunga Station, at 4:15am.

View Anzac Day Onehunga Line timetable

• Southern Line – Anzac Day service rail bus departs Papakura, Bus Stop 2554 – Papakura Station, at 3:40am.

View Anzac Day Southern Line timetable

• Western Line – Anzac Day service rail bus departs Swanson, Bus Stop 5975 – Swanson Station, at 3:35am.

View Anzac Day Western Line timetable

Excludes Fullers 360 Waiheke service and Sealink vehicle transport to/from Waiheke, Great Barrier island and Rakino ferry services.

The Downtown Ferry Terminal is close to Waitematā Station (Britomart) and various bus routes for easy connections to take a rail bus from stop 7005 outside H&M.

Use Journey Planner or the AT Mobile App to plan your journey, or visit the timetables page for scheduled ferry times.

Bus and rail replacement bus travel in Auckland is free all day to Veterans SuperGold, SuperGold, RSA Membership Card holders and uniformed military personnel. Simply show your eligible ID card when boarding.

Please note that you will need an AT HOP card for travel outside of Anzac Day.

Auckland Domain is within walking distance from Newmarket, Karangahape Road and City Centre. Check out our suggested walking routes for this event on our Auckland Domain venue page.

Auckland Domain is within a 12-minute cycle ride from City Centre. Check out our suggested cycling routes for this event on our Auckland Domain venue page.

A bike rack is available on the South West side of the Museum building. You will need to bring your own lock. There is no charging facility for e-bikes and e-scooters.

Undercover parking at the Auckland Museum is not available to the public. Maunsell Road will be closed to the public during the event.

There is some free parking, subject to availability, in the Auckland Domain, with access via Carlton Gore Road and Football Road. This is first-come, first-served so the Traffic Controllers will close access when the parking is full.

A limited number of mobility parking spaces on The Crescent inside the Domain. The best access is via Domain Drive or Lower Domain Drive. This is for mobility permit holders only and, again, first-come, first-served.

Find out more about parking on the Auckland Museum website.