There are 5 ways to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Paihia by plane, bus, rideshare, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE)plane AKL - KKE
1h 10m$130–470Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Paihiabus Auckland - Central - Kerikeri
5h 35m$22–63Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Auckland-AKL to Paihia245.4 km
3h 6mDrive 245.4 km
- Drive from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Paihiacar 245.4 km
3h 6m$71–102Tour
- Take a shuttle bus from Auckland to PaihiaAuckland to Paihia via West Coast Small Group Tour
14h 27m$300–363
Auckland Airport (AKL) to Paihia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Paihia is to bus which costs $22 - $65 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Paihia is to fly which takes 1h 10m and costs $130 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Paihia. However, there are services departing from Auckland International Airport and arriving at Paihia via Auckland - Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Paihia is 232 km. The road distance is 245.4 km.
The best way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Paihia without a car is to bus which takes 5h 35m and costs $22 - $65.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Paihia, including transfers.
Auckland Airport (AKL) to Paihia bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Auckland - Central station.
The best way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Paihia is to fly which takes 1h 10m and costs $130 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22 - $65 and takes 5h 35m.
Auckland Airport (AKL) to Paihia bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Paihia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Auckland Airport (AKL) to Paihia is 245 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Paihia.
What companies run services between Auckland Airport (AKL), New Zealand and Paihia, New Zealand?
Air New Zealand flies from Auckland (AKL) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Auckland - Central to Paihia 4 times a day. Tickets cost $19–60 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Kerikeri Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–370
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Auckland - Central to Paihia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 9 390 7380
- [email protected]
- Website
- cheekykiwitravel.com
Shuttle from Auckland to Paihia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $295–349
- Schedules at
- cheekykiwitravel.rezdy.com
- Book at
- cheekykiwitravel.rezdy.com
- Adult
- $349
- Child
- $295
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Auckland-AKL to Paihia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- On demand
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