What is the cheapest way to get from Auckland City to Napier?

The cheapest way to get from Auckland City to Napier is to bus which costs $22 - $95 and takes 8h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Auckland City to Napier?

The fastest way to get from Auckland City to Napier is to train and fly which takes 3h 9m and costs $65 - $410.

Is there a direct bus between Auckland City and Napier?

No, there is no direct bus from Auckland City to Napier. However, there are services departing from Horoeka Avenue and arriving at Napier via Auckland - Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.

How far is it from Auckland City to Napier?

The distance between Auckland City and Napier is 355 km. The road distance is 407.4 km.

How do I travel from Auckland City to Napier without a car?

The best way to get from Auckland City to Napier without a car is to bus which takes 8h 26m and costs $22 - $95.

How long does it take to get from Auckland City to Napier?

It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Auckland City to Napier, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Auckland City to Napier bus from?

Auckland City to Napier bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Auckland - Central station.

Where does the Auckland City to Napier bus arrive?

Auckland City to Napier bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Napier station.

Can I drive from Auckland City to Napier?

Yes, the driving distance between Auckland City to Napier is 407 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Auckland City to Napier.

Where can I stay near Napier?

There are 343+ hotels available in Napier.

Auckland City to Napier - 3 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Auckland City to Napier by train, plane, bus, or car

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Train, fly
best
1. Take the train from Newmarket Train Station 4 to Puhinui Train Station 2train
2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE)plane AKL - NPE
3h 9m
$67–405
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Napierbus Auckland - Central - Hastings
8h 26m
$23–94
Drive 407.4 km
1. Drive from Auckland City to Napiercar 407.4 km
4h 45m
$120–172

Auckland City to Napier by bus and foot

7Weekly Services

8h 26mAverage Duration

$23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 355.1 km
Duration: 3h 9m

What companies run services between Auckland City, New Zealand and Napier, New Zealand?

InterCity operates a bus from Auckland - Central to Napier once daily. Tickets cost $19–90 and the journey takes 7h 5m.

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