There are 5 ways to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Karapiro by plane, car, bus, train, or rideshare
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Fly, drive
best- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane AKL - TRG
- Drive from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Karapirocar
1h 38m$69–389Drive 140.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Karapirocar 140.6 km
1h 33m$41–59Bus
- Take the bus from Manukau City to Karapirobus Auckland - Central - Gisborne / ...
4h 24mBus, train
- Take the bus from Stop A International Airport to Bay 8 Manukau Bus Stationbus Air
- Take the train from Puhinui Train Station 2 to Hamilton Rotokauri Train Station 2train
- Take the bus from The Base to 370 Anglesea St, Hamiltonbus C / ...
- Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Karapirobus
5h 34mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Auckland-AKL to Karapiro140.6 km
1h 33m
Auckland (AKL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Karapiro is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Karapiro is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Karapiro. However, there are services departing from Stop A International Airport and arriving at Karapiro via Manukau City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Karapiro is 226 km. The road distance is 140.6 km.
The best way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Karapiro without a car is to bus which takes 4h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Karapiro, including transfers.
Auckland Airport (AKL) to Karapiro bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Manukau City station.
Auckland Airport (AKL) to Karapiro bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Karapiro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Auckland Airport (AKL) to Karapiro is 141 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Karapiro.
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What companies run services between Auckland Airport (AKL), New Zealand and Karapiro, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Manukau City to Karapiro 3 times a day, and the journey takes 2h 54m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Tauranga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- [email protected]
- Website
- Te Huia
Train from Puhinui Train Station 2 to Hamilton Rotokauri Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Te Huia
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- [email protected]
- Website
- Busit
Train from Puhinui Train Station 2 to Hamilton Rotokauri Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Busit
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Manukau City to Karapiro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Stop A International Airport to Bay 8 Manukau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Karapiro
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 9 833 6053
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ritchies Auckland
Bus from Stop A International Airport to Bay 8 Manukau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Ritchies Auckland
- AT HOP card
- $3–5
- Cash
- $5–7
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity Link
Bus from Stop A International Airport to Bay 8 Manukau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- InterCity Link
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- [email protected]
- Website
- Busit
Bus from The Base to 370 Anglesea St, Hamilton
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Schedules at
- Busit
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Auckland-AKL to Karapiro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- On demand
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