There are 4 ways to get from Auckland City to Mount Maunganui by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Newmarket Train Station 4 to Puhinui Train Station 2train
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane AKL - TRG
2h 51m$76–389Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Taurangabus Auckland - Central - Tauranga
5h 36m$25–53Train, bus
- Take the train from The Strand Train Station 1 to Hamilton Rotokauri Train Station 2train Huia
- Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Taurangabus Auckland - Central - Tauranga / ...
7h 9m$53–89Drive 206.3 km
- Drive from Auckland City to Mount Maunganuicar 206.3 km
2h 37m$61–87
Auckland City to Mount Maunganui by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland City to Mount Maunganui is to bus which costs $24 - $55 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland City to Mount Maunganui is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Auckland City to Mount Maunganui. However, there are services departing from Horoeka Avenue and arriving at Mt Maunganui - Salisbury Avenue via Auckland - Central and Dive Crescent - Opposite The Cargo Shed. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Auckland City and Mount Maunganui is 176 km. The road distance is 206.3 km.
The best way to get from Auckland City to Mount Maunganui without a car is to bus which takes 5h 36m and costs $24 - $55.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Auckland City to Mount Maunganui, including transfers.
Auckland City to Mount Maunganui bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Auckland - Central station.
Auckland City to Mount Maunganui bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Tauranga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Auckland City to Mount Maunganui is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Auckland City to Mount Maunganui.
There are 585+ hotels available in Mount Maunganui.
What companies run services between Auckland City, New Zealand and Mount Maunganui, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Auckland - Central to Tauranga 3 times a day. Tickets cost $19–45 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Tauranga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- at.govt.nz
Train from Newmarket Train Station 4 to Puhinui Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- [email protected]
- Website
- aucklandtransport.govt.nz
Train from The Strand Train Station 1 to Hamilton Rotokauri Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- aucklandtransport.govt.nz
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- [email protected]
- Website
- busit.co.nz
Train from The Strand Train Station 1 to Hamilton Rotokauri Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- busit.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Auckland - Central to Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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