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How to get fromAuckland to Galápagos Islandsby plane or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Auckland to Galápagos Islands by plane or bus

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  1. Fly Auckland to San Cristóbal Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY)plane plane AKL - SCY
    35h 30m
    $1,305–2,207

  2. Fly Auckland to Isabela Island

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Isabela Island (IBB)plane plane AKL - IBB
    38h 54m
    $409–1,112

  3. Bus to Whangarei Airport, fly to San Cristóbal Airport

    1. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Whangareibus bus
    2. Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY)plane plane WRE - SCY
    39h 53m
    $1,111–3,131

Auckland (AKL) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration32h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$878Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 10,474.2 km
  • Duration: 35h 30m

What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Galápagos Islands, Ecuador?

LATAM Chile, Air New Zealand, and two other airlines fly from Auckland (AKL) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY) 3 times a week.

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