There are 4 ways to get from Auckland to Aroha Island by bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Kerikeribus Auckland - Central - Kerikeri
4h 47m$59–109Drive 252 km
- Drive from Auckland to Aroha Islandcar 252 km
3h 16m$78–112Train to Auckland, fly to Kerikeri Airport
- Take the train from Te Waihorotiu Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2train
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE)plane AKL - KKE
3h 6m$129–522Fly Auckland Airport to Kaitaia Airport, drive
- Fly from Auckland Airport to Kaitaia Airportplane
- Drive from Kaitaia Airport to Aroha Islandcar
4h 21m$378–457
Auckland (AKL) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Aroha Island is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Aroha Island is to train and fly which takes 3h 6m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Auckland to Aroha Island. However, there are services departing from Auckland - Central and arriving at Kerikeri via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Auckland and Aroha Island is 270 km. The road distance is 252 km.
The best way to get from Auckland to Aroha Island without a car is to bus which takes 4h 47m and costs $55 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Auckland to Aroha Island, including transfers.
Auckland to Aroha Island bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Auckland - Central station.
Auckland to Aroha Island bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Kerikeri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Auckland to Aroha Island is 252 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Auckland to Aroha Island.
There are 379+ hotels available in Aroha Island.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Aroha Island, New Zealand?
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
- $55–430
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- AT Metro
Train from Te Waihorotiu Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- AT Metro
- 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
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