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 Waitemata Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2train
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane AKL - TRG
3h$154–492Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Taurangabus Auckland - Central - Tauranga
- Take the bus from Tauranga City - Durham Street to Beach Road - Maketubus 143
5h 40m$27–55Drive 236.6 km
- Drive from Auckland to Maketucar 236.6 km
3h 2m$69–100
Auckland to Maketu by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Maketu is to bus which costs $27 - $55 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Maketu is to train and fly which takes 3h and costs $150 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Auckland to Maketu. However, there are services departing from Auckland - Central and arriving at Beach Road - Maketu 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 209 km. The road distance is 236.6 km.
The best way to get from Auckland to Maketu without a car is to bus which takes 5h 40m and costs $27 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 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 237 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Auckland to Maketu.
There are 98+ 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 Beach Road - Maketu 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
- $45–350
- 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 Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- 0800 4 229 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- baybus.co.nz
Bus from Tauranga City - Durham Street to Beach Road - Maketu
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.baybus.co.nz/
- Cash
- $7–10
- Bee Card
- $7–10
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