There are 3 ways to get from Auckland to Maketu by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Te Waihorotiu Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2train
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane AKL - TRG
2h 58m$224–652Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Taurangabus Auckland - Central - Tauranga
- Take the bus from Tauranga City - Durham Street to Maketu - Beach Roadbus 143
5h 40m$27–56Drive 239.1 km
- Drive from Auckland to Maketucar 239.1 km
2h 56m$82–118
Auckland to Maketu by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Maketu is to bus which costs $27 - $60 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Maketu is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Auckland to Maketu. However, there are services departing from Auckland - Central and arriving at Maketu - Beach Road via Dive Crescent - The Cargo Shed and Tauranga City - Durham Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Auckland and Maketu is 212 km. The road distance is 239.1 km.
The best way to get from Auckland to Maketu without a car is to bus which takes 5h 40m and costs $27 - $60.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Auckland to Maketu, including transfers.
Auckland to Maketu bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Auckland - Central station.
Auckland to Maketu bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Tauranga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Auckland to Maketu is 239 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Auckland to Maketu.
There are 95+ hotels available in Maketu.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Maketu, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Auckland - Central to Maketu - Beach Road via Tauranga, Dive Crescent - The Cargo Shed, and Tauranga City - Durham Street in around 5h 40m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Tauranga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–440
- 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 Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- 0800 4 229 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- Baybus
Bus from Tauranga City - Durham Street to Maketu - Beach Road
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Baybus
- Cash
- $7–11
- Bee Card
- $7–10
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