Information correct as at 8 August 2023

Buses 1, 2, 3, 7, 9, 11, 12 are Ministry of Education bus runs.  

• Eligible students with a Bus ID Card ride for free.
• Other students can ride on these if they buy a bus ticket.

• You must buy a bus ticket.  (Bus 5/6/10 allows cash for a $3 single ride).

 Bus tickets:  At the Bursar’s Office students can buy a $3 single-ride ticket for any bus, or a 10-ride concession ticket for $28 for specific buses.

 Bus ID Card: If you are eligible for free travel, a Bus ID Card can be ordered by paying $6 at the Bursar’s office.  They take a few weeks to arrive, but a temporary card can be issued.

 Students eligible for FREE travel on a Ministry Bus must live In-zone and:

• 4.8km or more away from Massey High School and,
• 2.4km or more away from public transport routes.

• 4.8km or more away from Massey High School and,
• 2.4km or more away from public transport routes.

BUS 1 - BETHELLS BEACH (Ministry Run)

7.30am: Start at McKay Rd, via Bethells Rd, Te Henga Rd, Scenic Dr, via Swanson Rd, into Luanda Dr, Waitemata Dr – 8.15am Transfer at Starling Park and continue Waitemata Dr, Swanson Rd, Don Buck Rd to Massey High School.

3.05pm: Depart MHS. Pick up at Waitakere College, Liston & St Dominic’s. Via Rathgar Rd, Swanson Rd, Scenic Dr, Te Henga Rd, Bethells Rd and finish at McKay Place.

BUS 2 – SCENIC DRIVE (Ministry Run) 

7.30am: Pick Up at Intersection Scenic Dr/Tawari Rd – Return Scenic Dr, Swanson Rd, Right Christian Rd, Left O’Neill’s Rd, Right Pooks Rd, Left North Candia Rd, Left Swanson Rd, Right Swanson Rd, Left Luanda Rd, Rail Station carpark, Right Swanson Rd, Left Swanson Primary Busy Bay – DROP OFF Swanson Primary students – Left Swanson Rd, Left Luanda Dr, Right Waitemata Dr, 8.15am Transfer at Starling Park, Waitemata Dr, Left Swanson Rd, Left Larnoch Rd, Right Rathgar Rd, Left Liston College, Right Edwards Ave, Left Rathgar Rd, Drop Off St Dominic’s students 8.25am, then to Massey High School to arrive by 8.40am.

3.20pm: All students must catch Bus 1 to TRANSFER at Liston College for the Scenic Dr Bus 2 in the afternoon.  Bus 2 continues via Rathgar Rd, Swanson Rd, North Candia Rd, O’Neills Rd, Christian Rd, Swanson Rd, Scenic Dr to finish at Mountain Rd.

BUS 3 – RIVERHEAD (Ministry Run) 

7.40am: Start at Barrett Rd, left Lloyd Rd, Turn Edward Jonkers Rd, Return Lloyd Rd, Right Barrett Rd, Left Coatesville/Riverhead Highway, Right Newton Rd, Left School Rd, drop off Riverhead School students 7.50am. Continue School Rd, Right Coatesville/Riverhead Highway, Left SH16, Right Don Buck Rd to Massey High School.

3.40pm: Depart MHS, Don Buck Rd, State Highway 16, Coatesville/Riverhead Highway, Barrett Rd, Lloyd Rd, James Paige Lane, Lloyd Rd, Barrett Rd and finish 4.20pm.

BUS 5/6/10 HOBSONVILLE ROAD, LUCKENS ROAD – WEST HARBOUR (School Charter Run)

7:30am: Start outside Hobsonville Primary School, right into Clark Rd, right into Wiseley Rd, left into Marina View Dr, through into Luckens Rd, left into Hobsonville Road, Left Oriel Ave, Right Moire Rd, Left Granville Rd, Right White Heron Dr, Left Widmore Dr, Right Royal Rd, Left Colwill Rd, Left Spargo Rd, Left Royal Rd, Left Don Buck Rd, Massey High School 7:55am.

3.05pm: Start MHS 3:15pm, Left Don Buck Rd, Right Royal Rd, Right Colwill Rd, Left Spargo Rd, Left Royal Rd, Right Widmore Dr, Right White Heron Dr, Left Granville Rd, Right Moire Rd, Right Luckens Rd, Continue Marina View Dr, Right Wisely Rd, Left Clark Rd, Left Hobsonville Rd, Left Fitzherbert Ave, Right Oriel Ave, Left Hobsonville Rd, Straight Fred Taylor Dr, Left Fred Taylor Dr, Finish outside The Warehouse, Westgate.

BUS 7 – HUAPAI (Ministry Run)

7.00am: Start at 312 Taupaki Rd, pick up 187 Old North Rd, Left Oraha Rd, Right SH16 Fred Taylor Dr, Left Trigg Rd, Left Fosters Rd, Left Awa Rd, Left Tawa Rd, Via Access Rd, Right SH16, Right Don Buck Rd, to Massey High School.

3.40pm: Depart MHS FIRST STOP IS KUMEU. State Highway 16, Access Rd, Tawa Rd, Awa Rd, Fosters Rd, Trigg Rd, State Highway 16, Oraha Rd, Old North Rd and finish at 263 Old North Road.

BUS 9 – MURIWAI (Ministry Run)

7.05am: Start opposite Waimauku School on Muriwai Rd, Left Valley Rd, Right Muriwai Valley Rd, Right Taiapa Rd, Continue Oaia Rd, Left Waitea Rd, Right Motutara Rd, Left Muriwai Rd, Last Pick Up Fletchers Rd 7.35am then State Highway 16 into Waimauku Station Rd, Transfer Massey High School students, 7.40am Waimauku Station Rd, Right Factory Rd, Left SH16, Right Fred Taylor Dr, Right Don Buck Rd, into Massey High School.

3.45pm: Depart MHS, Don Buck Rd, Left Fred Taylor Dr, Left SH16, Left Muriwai Rd, Left Valley Rd, Right Muriwai Valley Rd, Right Taiapa Rd, Continue Oaia Rd, Left Waitea Rd, Right Motutara Rd, Left Muriwai Rd, Finish Valley Rd 4.30pm.

BUS 11 – TAUPAKI (Ministry Run)

7.25am: Start Corner McEntee & Township Rds, Via McEntee Rd, Left Amreins Rd, Left Taupaki Rd, Right Waitakere Rd, Left Cottle Rd, Right Annandale Rd, Via Hanham Rd, Right Waitakere Rd, Left Taupaki Rd, Right Nelson Rd, Right Red Hills Rd, Right Don Buck Rd, to Massey High School 8.10am.

3.45pm: Depart MHS, Left Don Buck Rd, Left Red Hills Rd, Left Nelson Rd, Left Taupaki Rd, Right Waitakere Rd, Left Cottle Rd, Right Annandale Rd, Via Hanham Rd, Right Waitakere Rd, Left Taupaki Rd, Right Amreins Rd and finish 4.25pm.

BUS 12 – WAIRERE ROAD (Ministry Run)

7.20am: Start Waitakere Primary, right into Wairere Rd, turn at Jonkers Rd return Wairere Rd, left Bethells Rd, left into Anzac Valley Rd, turn at Wendy Rd, back down Anzac Valley Rd, right into Bethells Rd, right into Waitakere Rd, left into Scenic Dr via Swanson Rd, left into Luanda Dr, right into Waitemata Dr, 8.10am TRANSFER AT STARLING PARK, continue to MHS.

3.05pm: Depart MHS, Don Buck Rd, pick up at Waitakere College, Liston & St Dominics. Rathgar Rd, right into Swanson Rd, right into Waitakere Rd, left into Bethells Rd, left into Anzac Valley Rd, turn at Wendy Rd, back down Anzac Valley Rd, left into Bethells Rd, right into Wairere Rd, turn at Jonkers Rd, back along Wairere Rd finish at Waitakere Primary.

BUS 13 – WAIMAUKU (School Charter Run)

7.40am: Waimauku Station Rd, Factory Rd, State Highway 16, Fred Taylor Dr, Don Buck Rd to Massey High School

3.05pm: Depart MHS, Don Buck Rd, Fred Taylor Drive, State Highway 16, Waimauku Station Rd, Muriwai Rd, Valley Rd, Muriwai Valley Rd, Taiapa Rd, Oaia Rd, Waitea Rd, Motutara Rd, Muriwai Rd and finish at Valley Rd.

BUS 100 TE ATATU PENINSULA & HENDERSON (School Charter Run) 

7:10am Start Te Atatu Peninsula Community Centre, Via Te Atatu Rd, Right Roundabout Gloria Ave, Left Old Te Atatu Rd, Right Te Atatu Rd, Left Great North Rd, Right James Laurie St, Right View Rd, Left Railside Ave, Right Bruce McLaren Rd, Right Hindmarsh St, Right Farwood Rd, Right Forest Hill Rd, Left Henderson Valley Rd, Right into Candia Rd, Right Sturges Rd, Left Swanson Rd Via Don Buck Rd. Arrive Massey High School 8am.

3.05pm: Depart MHS, Right Don Buck Rd, via Swanson Rd, Right Sturges Rd, Left Palomino Dr, Via Border Rd, across into Forest Hill Rd, Left Farwood Rd, Left Hindmarsh St, Left Bruce McLaren Rd, via Railside Ave, Right View Rd, Left James Laurie St into Great North Rd, via Te Atatu Rd, continue Te Atatu Rd, U Turn at Roundabout at shops, finish outside Library 3.50pm