There are 5 ways to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Reefton by plane, car, bus, car ferry, shuttle, or taxi
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Fly to Hokitika, drive
best- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Hokitika (HKK)plane AKL - HKK
- Drive from Hokitika (HKK) to Reeftoncar
4h 35m$134–527Bus, car ferry, shuttle, taxi
- Take the bus from Manukau City to Wellington - Centralbus
- Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Picton to Westport
- Take the taxi from Westport to Reeftontaxi
22h 32m$503–1,135Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Wellingtoncar
- Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry
- Drive from Picton to Reeftoncar
13h 55m$386–512Fly to Nelson Airport, bus
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane AKL - NSN
- Take the bus from Tahunanui to Inangahua Junctionbus
6h 24m$346–730Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Manukau City to Wellington - Centralbus
- Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry
- Take the bus from Picton to Nelsonbus
- Take the bus from Nelson to Inangahua Junctionbus
24h 24m$277–475
Auckland (AKL) to Hokitika (HKK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Reefton is to fly and drive which costs $130 - $550 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Reefton is to fly and drive which takes 4h 35m and costs $130 - $550.
The distance between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Reefton is 829 km.
The best way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Reefton without a car is to bus and car ferry and shuttle and taxi which takes 22h 32m and costs $500 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Reefton, including transfers.
There are 16+ hotels available in Reefton.
What companies run services between Auckland Airport (AKL), New Zealand and Reefton, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Reefton. However, you can fly to Hokitika (HKK) then drive to Reefton. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Bay 8 Manukau Bus Station, take the bus to Wellington - Central, walk to Wellington, take the car ferry to Picton, walk to Picton, take the shuttle to Westport, then take the taxi to Reefton.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Hokitika via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Auckland to Hokitika via Nelson Airport, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Auckland to Hokitika via Wellington, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Auckland to Nelson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Auckland to Nelson Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Auckland to Nelson Airport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Manukau City to Wellington - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–90
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Tahunanui to Inangahua Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–70
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Manukau City to Wellington - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–90
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Picton to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Nelson to Inangahua Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–75
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 (3) 540 2042
- [email protected]
- Website
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
Shuttle from Picton to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $650
- Per person
- $130
- Phone
- 0800 844 844
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
Car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $129
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
Car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $129
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
Car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $129
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $220–260
Buller Taxis
- Phone
- +64 3 789 6900
- Website
- bullertaxis.co.nz
Westport Cabs
- Phone
- +64 3 789 6260
- Website
- westcoast.co.nz
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