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How to get fromAuckland Airport (AKL) to Paraparaumuby plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Paraparaumu by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly to Wellington, train

    best
    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane AKL - WLG
    2. Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain train
    2h 52m
    $111–445

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manukau City to Paraparaumubus bus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central
    11h 34m
    $31–96

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Papakura to Paraparaumutrain train Northern Explorer
    11h 4m
    $239–292

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Auckland-AKL to Paraparaumurideshare rideshare 578.6 km
    6h 38m

  5. Drive 578.6 km

    1. Drive from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Paraparaumucar car 578.6 km
    6h 38m
    $167–241

  6. Fly to Paraparaumu

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Paraparaumu (PPQ)plane plane AKL - PPQ
    2h 6m
    $193–316

  7. Fly to Palmerston, bus

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Palmerston (PMR)plane plane AKL - PMR
    2. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Paraparaumubus bus
    4h 13m

  8. Fly to Wanganui Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Wanganui Airport (WAG)plane plane AKL - WAG
    2. Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Paraparaumubus bus
    5h 17m
    $187–371

Auckland Airport (AKL) to Paraparaumu by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration11h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$239Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 538.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between Auckland Airport (AKL), New Zealand and Paraparaumu, New Zealand?

KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Papakura to Paraparaumu 3 times a week. Tickets cost $230–280 and the journey takes 8h 55m. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Manukau City to Paraparaumu twice daily. Tickets cost $29–90 and the journey takes 10h 4m.

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