There are 5 ways to get from Auckland to Manganui River 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 New Plymouth Airport (NPL)plane AKL - NPL
3h 11m$154–542Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Hamilton - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
- Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Waitarabus Hamilton - Central - New Plymouth
6h 55m$95–144Drive 343.5 km
- Drive from Auckland to Manganui Rivercar 343.5 km
4h 7m$104–150Train, bus via Ōtorohanga
- Take the train from Auckland Strand to Otorohangatrain Northern Explorer
- Take the bus from Otorohanga to Waitarabus Hamilton - Central - New Plymouth
7h 6m$162–228Train, bus
- Take the train from Te Waihorotiu Train Station 2 to Pukekohe Train Station 3train S-C
- Take the bus from Custom St Bus Bay, Pukekohe to Transport Centrebus 21
- Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Waitarabus
9h 33m$109–164
Auckland (AKL) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Manganui River is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Manganui River is to train and fly which takes 3h 11m and costs $150 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Auckland to Manganui River. However, there are services departing from Auckland - Central and arriving at Waitara via Hamilton - Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Auckland and Manganui River is 282 km. The road distance is 343.5 km.
The best way to get from Auckland to Manganui River without a car is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs $90 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Auckland to Manganui River, including transfers.
Auckland to Manganui River bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Auckland - Central station.
Auckland to Manganui River bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Hamilton - Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Auckland to Manganui River is 344 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Auckland to Manganui River.
There are 235+ hotels available in Manganui River.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Manganui River, Taranaki, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Auckland - Central to Manganui River via Hamilton - Central and Waitara in around 6h 55m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to New Plymouth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–410
- 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
- $5–7
- Website
- AT Metro
Train from Te Waihorotiu Train Station 2 to Pukekohe Train Station 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- AT Metro
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Auckland - Central to Hamilton - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Waitara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Otorohanga to Waitara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Waitara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- InterCity
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