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How to get fromAuckland to Maruiaby plane, car, train, car ferry, shuttle, bus, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Auckland to Maruia by plane, car, train, car ferry, shuttle, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Hokitika, drive

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    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Hokitika (HKK)plane plane AKL - HKK
    2. Drive from Hokitika (HKK) to Maruiacar car
    7h 10m
    $154–642

  2. Train, car ferry, shuttle, drive

    1. Take the train from Auckland Strand to Wellingtontrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Picton to Saint Arnaudshuttle bus
    4. Drive from Saint Arnaud to Maruiacar car
    19h 5m
    $510–974

  3. Bus, car ferry, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Picton to Nelsonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nelson to Murchisonbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Murchison to Maruiataxi taxi
    22h 40m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Auckland to Wellingtoncar car
    2. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Picton to Maruiacar car
    13h 46m
    $397–518

  5. Fly to Nelson Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane AKL - NSN
    2. Take the bus from Tahunanui to Murchisonbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Murchison to Maruiataxi taxi
    7h 37m

  6. Fly to Christchurch International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane AKL - CHC
    2. Take the bus from Christchurch to Hanmer Springsbus bus
    3. Drive from Hanmer Springs to Maruiacar car
    8h 16m
    $169–517

  7. Fly to Woodbourne Airport, shuttle, drive

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane plane AKL - BHE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Blenheim to Saint Arnaudshuttle bus
    3. Drive from Saint Arnaud to Maruiacar car
    8h 10m
    $404–1,217

  8. Train, car ferry, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Auckland Strand to Wellingtontrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Picton to Nelsonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nelson to Murchisonbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Murchison to Maruiataxi taxi
    21h 55m
    $651–809

Auckland (AKL) to Hokitika (HKK) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration4h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 923.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 10m

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

There is no direct connection from Auckland to Maruia. 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 Hokitika (HKK), then drive to Maruia. Alternatively, you can take a train from Auckland Strand to Maruia via Wellington, Wellington, Picton, Picton, and Saint Arnaud in around 19h 5m.

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