There are 6 ways to get from Auckland to Lizard Island National Park by plane, unknown, or bus
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Fly Auckland to Cooktown Airport, travel
best- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)plane AKL - CTN
- Walk from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Lizard Island National Parkunknown
13h 45mFly Auckland to Cairns, bus, travel
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Cairns (CNS)plane AKL - CNS
- Take the bus from Cairns to Cooktownbus
- Walk from Cooktown to Lizard Island National Parkunknown
17h 26mBus to Whangarei Airport, fly to Cooktown Airport, travel
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Whangareibus
- Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)plane WRE - CTN
- Walk from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Lizard Island National Parkunknown
20h 23mBus to Whangarei Airport, fly to Cairns, bus, travel
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Whangareibus
- Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Cairns (CNS)plane WRE - CNS
- Take the bus from Cairns to Cooktownbus
- Walk from Cooktown to Lizard Island National Parkunknown
23h 39mBus to Kerikeri Airport, fly to Cairns, bus, travel
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Kerikeribus
- Fly from Kerikeri Airport (KKE) to Cairns (CNS)plane KKE - CNS
- Take the bus from Cairns to Cooktownbus
- Walk from Cooktown to Lizard Island National Parkunknown
24h 37mFly Auckland to Lockhart River Airport, travel
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Lockhart River Airport (IRG)plane AKL - IRG
- Walk from Lockhart River Airport (IRG) to Lizard Island National Parkunknown
17h 21m
Auckland (AKL) to Cooktown Airport (CTN) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Auckland and Lizard Island National Park is 3897 km.
It takes approximately 13h 45m to get from Auckland to Lizard Island National Park, including transfers.
Lizard Island National Park is 2h behind Auckland. It is currently 12:25 AM in Auckland and 10:25 PM in Lizard Island National Park.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Lizard Island National Park, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Auckland to Lizard Island National Park. However, you can take the train to Puhinui Train Station 2, walk to Stop A Puhinui, take the bus to Stop A International Airport, walk to Auckland (AKL) airport, fly to Cooktown Airport (CTN), then travel to Lizard Island National Park. Alternatively, you can take the train to Puhinui Train Station 2, walk to Stop A Puhinui, take the bus to Stop A International Airport, walk to Auckland (AKL) airport, fly to Cairns (CNS), walk to Cairns Airport, take the shuttle to Cairns Central Shopping Complex, walk to Cairns, take the bus to Cooktown, then travel to Lizard Island National Park.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Auckland to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Cairns via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Cairns via Auckland, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Kerikeri Airport to Cairns via Auckland, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- hinterlandaviation.com.au
Flights from Auckland to Cooktown Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Auckland to Cooktown Airport via Brisbane, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Auckland to Cooktown Airport via Sydney, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Auckland to Cooktown Airport via Melbourne, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Cooktown Airport via Auckland, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Cooktown Airport via Auckland, Brisbane, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Auckland to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–900
Flights from Auckland to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Website
- skytrans.com.au
Flights from Auckland to Lockhart River Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Auckland to Lockhart River Airport via Sydney, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Auckland to Lockhart River Airport via Brisbane, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Auckland to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–900
- Phone
- (07) 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Cairns to Cooktown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Cairns to Cooktown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Cairns to Cooktown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Auckland - Central to Whangarei
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–45
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Auckland - Central to Whangarei
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–45
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Auckland - Central to Kerikeri
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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