There are 4 ways to get from Auckland CBD to Hamilton Airport (HLZ) by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 4 to Papakura Train Station 1train Sth
- Take the train from Papakura to Hamiltontrain Northern Explorer
3h 39m$141–183Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Hamilton - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
4h 22m$24–27Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Auckland CBD to Hamilton-HLZ135.7 km
1h 29mDrive 135.7 km
- Drive from Auckland CBD to Hamilton Airport (HLZ)car 135.7 km
1h 29m$40–57
Auckland CBD to Hamilton Airport (HLZ) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland CBD to Hamilton Airport (HLZ) is to bus which costs $23 - $27 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland CBD to Hamilton Airport (HLZ) is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Auckland CBD to Hamilton Airport (HLZ). However, there are services departing from Auckland - Central and arriving at Opp 201 Airport Rd, Rukuhia via Transport Centre and 72 Peachgrove Rd, Hamilton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Auckland CBD station to Hamilton Airport (HLZ). However, there are services departing from Waitemata Train Station 4 and arriving at Hamilton via Papakura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Auckland CBD and Hamilton Airport (HLZ) is 151 km. The road distance is 135.7 km.
The best way to get from Auckland CBD to Hamilton Airport (HLZ) without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs $140 - $190.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Auckland CBD to Hamilton Airport (HLZ), including transfers.
Auckland CBD to Hamilton Airport (HLZ) bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Auckland - Central station.
Auckland CBD to Hamilton Airport (HLZ) train services, operated by Auckland Transport - AT Metro, depart from Waitemata Train Station 4.
The best way to get from Auckland CBD to Hamilton Airport (HLZ) is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs $140 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23 - $27 and takes 4h 22m.
What companies run services between Auckland CBD, New Zealand and Hamilton Airport (HLZ), New Zealand?
You can take a train from Waitemata Train Station 4 to Hamilton Airport (HLZ) via Papakura and Hamilton in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Auckland - Central to Hamilton - Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost $17–40 and the journey takes 1h 49m. InterCity Link also services this route 6 times a week.
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- AT Metro
Train from Waitemata Train Station 4 to Papakura Train Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- AT Metro
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Papakura to Hamilton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Auckland - Central to Hamilton - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity Link
Bus from Auckland - Central to Hamilton - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14
- Website
- InterCity Link
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Auckland CBD to Hamilton-HLZ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Auckland CBD to Hamilton Airport (HLZ) bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Hamilton - Central station.
Auckland CBD to Hamilton Airport (HLZ) train services, operated by Auckland Transport - AT Metro, arrive at Papakura Train Station 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Auckland CBD to Hamilton Airport (HLZ) is 136 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Auckland CBD to Hamilton Airport (HLZ).
There are 498+ hotels available in Hamilton Airport (HLZ).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Auckland CBD and Hamilton Airport (HLZ). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.