There are 8 ways to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Ongarue by plane, car, bus, train, rideshare, or towncar
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tauranga Airport, drive
best- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane AKL - TRG
- Drive from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Ongaruecar
3h 2m$101–444Drive 248.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Ongaruecar 248.8 km
2h 58m$72–104Bus
- Take the bus from Manukau City to Ohura Turn Offbus Auckland - Central - Palmerston North
5h 45mTrain
- Take the train from Papakura to Taumarunui Stationtrain Northern Explorer
6h 20m$147–200Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Auckland-AKL to Ongarue248.8 km
2h 58mFly to Wanganui Airport, bus
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Wanganui Airport (WAG)plane AKL - WAG
- Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Ongarue Turn Offbus
5h 35mFly to Taupo, towncar
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Taupo (TUO)plane AKL - TUO
- Take a town car from Taupo Airport to Tūrangitowncar
- Take a town car from Tūrangi to Taumarunuitowncar
4h 52m$331–668Fly to New Plymouth Airport, bus
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL)plane AKL - NPL
- Take the bus from Bell Block to Eight Mile Junctionbus
- Take the bus from Eight Mile Junction to Ohura Turn Offbus
5h 29m
Auckland (AKL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Ongarue is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Ongarue is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Ongarue. However, there are services departing from Stop A International Airport and arriving at Ohura Turn Off via Manukau City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Auckland Airport (AKL) station to Ongarue station. However, there are services departing from Manukau Train Station 1 and arriving at Taumarunui Station via Puhinui Train Station 2 and Papakura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Ongarue is 347 km. The road distance is 248.8 km.
The best way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Ongarue without a car is to bus which takes 5h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Ongarue, including transfers.
Auckland Airport (AKL) to Ongarue bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Manukau City station.
Auckland Airport (AKL) to Ongarue train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, depart from Papakura station.
The best way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Ongarue is to bus which takes 5h 45m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $200 and takes 6h 20m.
What companies run services between Auckland Airport (AKL), New Zealand and Ongarue, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Manukau City to Ohura Turn Off 5 times a week, and the journey takes 4h 9m. Alternatively, KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Papakura to Taumarunui Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $100–130 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Tauranga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
Flights from Auckland to Taupo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
Flights from Auckland to New Plymouth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
- Website
- airchathams.co.nz
Flights from Auckland to Wanganui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Papakura to Taumarunui Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Manukau City to Ohura Turn Off
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Ongarue Turn Off
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Bell Block to Eight Mile Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Eight Mile Junction to Ohura Turn Off
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- InterCity
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Auckland-AKL to Ongarue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Phone
- +64 021 146 7654
- [email protected]
- Website
- My Waka Your Waka
Towncar from Taupo Airport to Tūrangi
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100
- Schedules at
- My Waka Your Waka
Towncar from Tūrangi to Taumarunui
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $140
- Schedules at
- My Waka Your Waka
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More Questions & Answers
Auckland Airport (AKL) to Ongarue bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Ohura Turn Off station.
Auckland Airport (AKL) to Ongarue train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, arrive at Taumarunui Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Auckland Airport (AKL) to Ongarue is 249 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Ongarue.
There are 25+ hotels available in Ongarue.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Ongarue. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





