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Smales Farm
Busway Station
Smales Farm Busway Station Almost Done.jpg
Shortly before opening
Location Shakespeare Rd, Westlake
New Zealand
Coordinates 36°47′04″S 174°45′04″E / 36.78444°S 174.75111°E / -36.78444; 174.75111
Owned by AT Metro
Platforms 3
Construction
Parking 15 minute drop off and pick up
Bicycle facilities Yes; outdoor racks and free lockers
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Fare zone Lower North Shore
History
Opened 2 February 2008 (2008-02-02)

Smales Farm Busway Station is a bus station in Westlake, New Zealand, on the Auckland Northern Busway. It opened on 2 February 2008, and is the second-closest busway station to Britomart Transport Centre. It has shelters, electronic real-time information on each platform, a customer service centre and passenger drop off and pick up.

It is adjacent to Westlake Girls High School and the Smales Farm Office Park, which houses Sovereign, Air New Zealand and Telstra Clear. North Shore Hospital is not far away.

The next station southbound is Akoranga Busway Station. The next northbound is Sunnynook Busway Station.

Buses travelling via the station include double-decker buses serving the Northern Express NX1 and NX2 routes.

Services

As of 20 February 2020, the following bus routes serve Smales Farm station: NX1, NX2, 866, 83, 845, 856, 871, 941, 842, 901, 906, 928.

The SkyBus North Harbour Express service operating between both terminals at Auckland Airport and the Westfield Albany mall via the busway also stops here.

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