There are 6 ways to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Kaitaia by plane, bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly Auckland Airport to Kaitaia Airport
best- Fly from Auckland Airport to Kaitaia Airportplane
1h 15m$378–434Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Kerikeribus Auckland - Central - Kerikeri
- Take the bus from Kerikeri to Kaitaiabus Kerikeri - Kaitaia
9h 39m$48–113Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Auckland-AKL to Kaitaia329 km
4h 2mDrive 329 km
- Drive from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Kaitaiacar 329 km
4h 2m$95–137Fly Auckland to Kerikeri Airport, bus
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE)plane AKL - KKE
- Take the bus from Waipapa to Kaitaiabus
3h 22m$99–450Fly Auckland Airport to Claris Airport, fly to Tauranga Airport, fly to Auckland Airport, fly to Kaitaia Airport
- Fly from Auckland Airport to Claris Airportplane
- Fly from Claris Airport to Tauranga Airportplane
- Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Auckland (AKL)plane TRG - AKL
- Fly from Auckland Airport to Kaitaia Airportplane
6h 30m$1,017–1,494
Auckland Airport (AKL) to Kaitaia by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Kaitaia is to bus which costs $45 - $120 and takes 9h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Kaitaia is to fly which takes 1h 15m and costs $370 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Kaitaia. However, there are services departing from Stop A International Airport and arriving at Kaitaia via Stop A Onehunga, Auckland - Central and Kerikeri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 39m.
The distance between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Kaitaia is 261 km. The road distance is 329 km.
The best way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Kaitaia without a car is to bus which takes 9h 39m and costs $45 - $120.
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Kaitaia, including transfers.
Auckland Airport (AKL) to Kaitaia bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Auckland - Central station.
The best way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Kaitaia is to fly which takes 1h 15m and costs $370 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $120 and takes 9h 39m.
Auckland Airport (AKL) to Kaitaia bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Kerikeri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Auckland Airport (AKL) to Kaitaia is 329 km. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Kaitaia.
What companies run services between Auckland Airport (AKL), New Zealand and Kaitaia, New Zealand?
Barrier Air flies from Auckland Airport to Kaitaia Airport once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stop A International Airport to Kaitaia via Stop D Onehunga, Stop A Onehunga, The Civic, Auckland - Central, and Kerikeri in around 9h 39m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Kerikeri Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–370
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–440
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Auckland - Central to Kerikeri
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Kerikeri to Kaitaia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Waipapa to Kaitaia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- InterCity
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Auckland-AKL to Kaitaia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- On demand
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