There are 5 ways to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Mount Maunganui by plane, bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly Auckland to Tauranga Airport
best- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane AKL - TRG
46 min$65–383Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manukau City to Taurangabus Auckland - Central - Tauranga
5h 14m$23–55Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Auckland-AKL to Mount Maunganui196.4 km
2h 33mDrive 196.4 km
- Drive from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Mount Maunganuicar 196.4 km
2h 33m$57–82Fly Auckland Airport to Claris Airport, fly to Tauranga Airport
- Fly from Auckland Airport to Claris Airportplane
- Fly from Claris Airport to Tauranga Airportplane
2h 36m$612–643
Auckland Airport (AKL) to Mount Maunganui by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Mount Maunganui is to bus which costs $23 - $55 and takes 5h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Mount Maunganui is to fly which takes 46 min and costs $65 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Mount Maunganui. However, there are services departing from Stop A International Airport and arriving at Mt Maunganui - Salisbury Avenue via Manukau City and Dive Crescent - Opposite The Cargo Shed. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Mount Maunganui is 150 km. The road distance is 196.4 km.
The best way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Mount Maunganui without a car is to bus which takes 5h 14m and costs $23 - $55.
It takes approximately 46 min to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Mount Maunganui, including transfers.
Auckland Airport (AKL) to Mount Maunganui bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Manukau City station.
The best way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Mount Maunganui is to fly which takes 46 min and costs $65 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23 - $55 and takes 5h 14m.
Auckland Airport (AKL) to Mount Maunganui bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Tauranga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Auckland Airport (AKL) to Mount Maunganui is 196 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Mount Maunganui.
What companies run services between Auckland Airport (AKL), New Zealand and Mount Maunganui, New Zealand?
Air New Zealand flies from Auckland (AKL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Manukau City to Tauranga 3 times a day. Tickets cost $19–45 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Tauranga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Manukau City to Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- InterCity
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Auckland-AKL to Mount Maunganui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Mount Maunganui. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.