There are 6 ways to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Whangaroa by plane, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Fly Auckland to Kerikeri Airport
best- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE)plane AKL - KKE
1h 20m$190–550Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Kerikeribus Auckland - Central - Kerikeri
7h 46m$72–128Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Auckland-AKL to Whangaroa292.8 km
3h 41mDrive 292.8 km
- Drive from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Whangaroacar 292.8 km
3h 41m$85–122Fly Auckland Airport to Kaitaia Airport, taxi
- Fly from Auckland Airport to Kaitaia Airportplane
- Take the taxi from Kaitaia Airport to Whangaroataxi
2h 5m$609–719Fly Auckland Airport to Claris Airport, fly to Tauranga Airport, fly to Auckland Airport, fly to Kaitaia Airport, taxi
- Fly from Auckland Airport to Claris Airportplane
- Fly from Claris Airport to Tauranga Airportplane
- Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Auckland (AKL)plane TRG - AKL
- Fly from Auckland Airport to Kaitaia Airportplane
- Take the taxi from Kaitaia Airport to Whangaroataxi
7h 20m$1,248–1,779
Auckland (AKL) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Whangaroa is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Whangaroa is to fly which takes 1h 20m and costs $190 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Whangaroa. However, there are services departing from Auckland International Airport and arriving at Totara North via Auckland - Central and Kerikeri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
The distance between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Whangaroa is 247 km. The road distance is 292.8 km.
The best way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Whangaroa without a car is to bus which takes 7h 46m and costs $70 - $130.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Whangaroa, including transfers.
Auckland Airport (AKL) to Whangaroa bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Auckland - Central station.
The best way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Whangaroa is to fly which takes 1h 20m and costs $190 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $130 and takes 7h 46m.
Auckland Airport (AKL) to Whangaroa bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Kerikeri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Auckland Airport (AKL) to Whangaroa is 293 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Whangaroa.
What companies run services between Auckland Airport (AKL), New Zealand and Whangaroa, 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 Kerikeri 4 times a day. Tickets cost $19–60 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Kerikeri Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–370
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–440
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Auckland - Central to Kerikeri
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- InterCity
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Auckland-AKL to Whangaroa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $260–320
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