Rome2Rio

How to get fromAuckland to Gisborneby train, plane, bus, or car

Find Transport to Gisborne

See all options

There are 4 ways to get from Auckland to Gisborne by train, plane, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2train train
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Gisborne Airport (GIS)plane plane AKL - GIS
    3h
    $64–412

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Sycamore Lodgebus bus Auckland - Central - Gisborne
    10h 11m
    $15–85

  3. Drive 470.3 km

    1. Drive from Auckland to Gisbornecar car 470.3 km
    5h 42m
    $137–197

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from The Strand Train Station 1 to Hamilton Rotokauri Train Station 2train train
    2. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Rotoruabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rotorua to Sycamore Lodgebus bus
    11h 4m
    $58–163

Auckland to Gisborne by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration10h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$15Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Auckland to Gisborne.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 366.8 km
  • Duration: 3h

What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Gisborne, New Zealand?

InterCity operates a bus from Auckland - Central to Sycamore Lodge once daily. Tickets cost $15–85 and the journey takes 10h 11m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from Gatwick Airport into central London, How to get from Luton Airport into central London, and How do I buy a London Underground ticket? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

More Questions & Answers