What is the cheapest way to get from Whangarei to Auckland?

The cheapest way to get from Whangarei to Auckland is to bus which costs $19 - $35 and takes 3h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Whangarei to Auckland?

The fastest way to get from Whangarei to Auckland is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs $27 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Whangarei and Auckland?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Whangarei and arriving at Auckland - Central. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 15m.

How far is it from Whangarei to Auckland?

The distance between Whangarei and Auckland is 162 km. The road distance is 157.9 km.

How do I travel from Whangarei to Auckland without a car?

The best way to get from Whangarei to Auckland without a car is to bus via Albany which takes 3h 1m and costs $21 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Whangarei to Auckland?

It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Whangarei to Auckland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Whangarei to Auckland bus from?

Whangarei to Auckland bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Whangarei station.

Bus or fly from Whangarei to Auckland?

The best way to get from Whangarei to Auckland is to bus via Albany which takes 3h 1m and costs $21 - $40. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $50 - $220 and takes 3h 23m.

Where does the Whangarei to Auckland bus arrive?

Whangarei to Auckland bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Albany station.

Can I drive from Whangarei to Auckland?

Yes, the driving distance between Whangarei to Auckland is 158 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Whangarei to Auckland.

Where can I stay near Auckland?

There are 1530+ hotels available in Auckland. Prices start at $63<span style='font-size: 9px;'> USD</span> per night.

Whangarei to Auckland - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Whangarei to Auckland by bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.

1. Take the bus from Whangarei to AlbanyAuckland - Central - Kerikeri
best
Bus via Albany
3h 1m
$21–37
1. Take the bus from Whangarei to Auckland - CentralAuckland - Central - Kerikeri
cheapest
Bus
3h 15m
$19–35
1. Drive from Whangarei to Auckland98.1 mi
Drive 98.1 mi
1h 56m
$28–40
1. Fly from Whangarei (WRE) to Auckland (AKL)WRE - AKL
Fly
3h 23m
$52–217

Whangarei to Auckland by bus

8Weekly Buses

3h 1mAverage Duration

$21Cheapest Price

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Distance: 100.7 mi
Duration: 3h 1m

What companies run services between Whangarei, New Zealand and Auckland, New Zealand?

InterCity operates a bus from Whangarei to Albany once daily. Tickets cost $18–35 and the journey takes 2h 44m. Alternatively, Air New Zealand flies from Whangarei (WRE) to Auckland (AKL) 4 times a day.

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