There are 4 ways to get from Auckland to Eagles Nest, Russell by bus, ferry, car, train, plane, car ferry, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Paihiabus Auckland - Central - Kerikeri
- Take the ferry from Paihia to Russellferry
5h 33mDrive 242.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Auckland to Eagles Nest, Russellcar 242.2 km
3h 28m$71–103Train, fly, car ferry
- Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2train
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE)plane AKL - KKE
- Take the car ferry from Opua to Okiatocarferry
3h 33m$71–485Tour, ferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Auckland to PaihiaAuckland to Paihia via West Coast Small Group Tour
- Take the ferry from Paihia to Russellferry
13h 33m
Auckland (AKL) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Eagles Nest, Russell is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Eagles Nest, Russell is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs $70 - $110.
The distance between Auckland and Eagles Nest, Russell is 239 km. The road distance is 242.2 km.
The best way to get from Auckland to Eagles Nest, Russell without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 5h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Auckland to Eagles Nest, Russell, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Auckland to Eagles Nest, Russell is 242 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Auckland to Eagles Nest, Russell.
There are 371+ hotels available in Eagles Nest, Russell.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Eagles Nest, Russell, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Auckland to Eagles Nest, Russell. However, you can take the bus to Paihia, walk to Paihia, take the ferry to Russell, then walk to Eagles Nest, Russell. Alternatively, you can drive from Auckland to Eagles Nest, Russell in around 3h 28m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Kerikeri Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- at.govt.nz
Train from Waitemata Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Auckland - Central to Paihia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 9 390 7380
- [email protected]
- Website
- cheekykiwitravel.com
Shuttle from Auckland to Paihia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $295–349
- Schedules at
- cheekykiwitravel.rezdy.com
- Book at
- cheekykiwitravel.rezdy.com
- Adult
- $349
- Child
- $295
- Phone
- 0800 397 567
- [email protected]
- Website
- exploregroup.co.nz
Ferry from Paihia to Russell
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- exploregroup.co.nz
Ferry from Paihia to Russell
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- exploregroup.co.nz
- Phone
- 0800 222979
- [email protected]
- Website
- northlandferries.co.nz
Car ferry from Opua to Okiato
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–75
- Schedules at
- northlandferries.co.nz
- Foot Passenger
- $2
- Car Less than 6m
- $18
- Vehicle over 6m
- $29–75
- Motorcycle
- $9
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