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EPISODE · Mar 18, 2026 · 5 MIN

AT says catching the bus now half the price of driving to work

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With petrol prices jumping 50 cents a litre in the last month, a 15-kilometre commute in the car is now costing drivers roughly double what they'd pay for the bus or train, and that's before you've even found a parking spot. Stacey van der Putten, Director of Public Transport and Active Modes at Auckland Transport spoke to Tuwhenuaroa Natanahira.

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