There are 8 ways to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Turoa by plane, bus, train, taxi, rideshare, car, or towncar
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Fly to Wanganui Airport, bus
best- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Wanganui Airport (WAG)plane AKL - WAG
- Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Ohakunebus
3h 56mBus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Manukau City to National Parkbus Auckland - Central - Palmerston North
- Take the taxi from National Park to Turoataxi
7h 55m$59–141Train
- Take the train from Papakura to Ohakunetrain Northern Explorer
7h 29m$179–237Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Auckland-AKL to Turoa363 km
4h 20mDrive 363 km
- Drive from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Turoacar 363 km
4h 20m$105–151Fly to Taupo, towncar, taxi
- 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 National Parktowncar
- Take the taxi from National Park to Turoataxi
4h 1m$291–623Fly to Palmerston, bus, taxi
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Palmerston (PMR)plane AKL - PMR
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to Waiourubus
- Take the taxi from Waiouru to Turoataxi
5h 43mFly to Rotorua, towncar, taxi
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Rotorua (ROT)plane AKL - ROT
- Take a town car from Rotorua Airport to Tūrangitowncar
- Take a town car from Tūrangi to National Parktowncar
- Take the taxi from National Park to Turoataxi
5h 6m$429–756
Auckland (AKL) to Wanganui Airport (WAG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Turoa is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Turoa is to fly and towncar and taxi which takes 4h 1m and costs $290 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Auckland Airport (AKL) station to Turoa. However, there are services departing from Puhinui Train Station 2 and arriving at Ohakune via Papakura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
The distance between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Turoa is 452 km. The road distance is 363 km.
The best way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Turoa without a car is to train which takes 7h 29m and costs $170 - $240.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Turoa, including transfers.
Auckland Airport (AKL) to Turoa train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, depart from Papakura station.
Auckland Airport (AKL) to Turoa train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, arrive at Ohakune station.
Yes, the driving distance between Auckland Airport (AKL) to Turoa is 363 km. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Turoa.
There are 158+ hotels available in Turoa.
What companies run services between Auckland Airport (AKL), New Zealand and Turoa, New Zealand?
KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Papakura to Ohakune 3 times a week. Tickets cost $130–170 and the journey takes 5h 5m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Taupo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Auckland to Palmerston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Auckland to Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–370
- 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 Ohakune
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Ohakune
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Manukau City to National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–80
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Palmerston North to Waiouru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- InterCity
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Auckland-AKL to Turoa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- 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 National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100
- Schedules at
- My Waka Your Waka
Towncar from Rotorua Airport to Tūrangi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $240
- Schedules at
- My Waka Your Waka
Towncar from Tūrangi to National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100
- Schedules at
- My Waka Your Waka
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
Ruapehu Scenic Shuttles
Summit Shuttles
- Phone
- +64 021 784 202
- Website
- summitshuttles.co.nz
Ruapehu Scenic Shuttles
Summit Shuttles
- Phone
- +64 021 784 202
- Website
- summitshuttles.co.nz
Auckland Shuttles
- Phone
- +64 21 743321
Ruapehu Scenic Shuttles
Summit Shuttles
- Phone
- +64 021 784 202
- Website
- summitshuttles.co.nz
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