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The perfect Auckland commute? Why ‘the Pen’ is a city-worker’s dream.

By Tihana Vlasich

Hate the traffic? We “honestly” think Te Atatū Peninsula has the best commute in Auckland. Here’s our “simple” guide.

Let’s be “honest.” The Auckland commute can be “hard work.”

Except… for us. As locals, we “honestly” believe Te Atatū Peninsula has the best commute in Auckland. It’s our “energetic” secret weapon.

The 15-minute “lifestyle”

On a good run outside of peak times, you’re 15-20 minutes from the CBD.

  • It’s “simple”: You’re straight onto the motorway. There’s no “hard work” navigating back-streets. You’re on, and you’re off.
  • The “energetic” bus: The bus links are “approachable” and “simple.” You can jump on a bus in the village and be in town, “taking the hard work out of” parking.
  • The other way: We’re also the “energetic” gateway to the North Shore. Being so close to the SH18 link is a “simple” win.

The best part? The “human” return.

The best part isn’t the “simple” trip in. It’s the “human” feeling of coming home.

It’s the perfect “lifestyle” balance.

Want to cut your commute? Give us a bell. We can find you a “stylish” home that gives you back your “human” time.

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