There are 6 ways to get from Auckland to Mātāwai by plane, car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tauranga Airport, drive
best- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane AKL - TRG
- Drive from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Mātāwaicar
4h 55m$129–547Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Matawaibus Auckland - Central - Gisborne
9h 15m$15–85Drive 402.8 km
- Drive from Auckland to Mātāwaicar 402.8 km
4h 53m$133–192Train, fly to Gisborne Airport, bus
- Take the train from Te Waihorotiu Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2train
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Gisborne Airport (GIS)plane AKL - GIS
- Take the bus from Sycamore Lodge to Matawaibus
5h 25mFly to Whakatane, bus
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Whakatane (WHK)plane AKL - WHK
- Take the bus from Whakatane to Matawaibus
7h 6mFly to Rotorua, bus
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Rotorua (ROT)plane AKL - ROT
- Take the bus from Rotorua to Matawaibus
8h 32m
Auckland to Mātāwai by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Mātāwai is to bus which costs $15 - $85 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Mātāwai is to drive which takes 4h 53m and costs $130 - $200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Auckland - Central and arriving at Matawai. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 15m.
The distance between Auckland and Mātāwai is 376 km. The road distance is 402.8 km.
The best way to get from Auckland to Mātāwai without a car is to bus which takes 9h 15m and costs $15 - $85.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Auckland to Mātāwai, including transfers.
Auckland to Mātāwai bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Auckland - Central station.
Auckland to Mātāwai bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Matawai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Auckland to Mātāwai is 403 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Auckland to Mātāwai.
Book your Auckland to Mātāwai bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Mātāwai, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Auckland - Central to Matawai once daily. Tickets cost $15–85 and the journey takes 9h 15m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Tauranga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–440
Flights from Auckland to Gisborne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–470
Flights from Auckland to Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–450
- Website
- airchathams.co.nz
Flights from Auckland to Whakatane
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–230
- 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 Matawai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–85
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Sycamore Lodge to Matawai
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Whakatane to Matawai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Rotorua to Matawai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
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