There are 5 ways to get from Auckland to Pakatoa Island by ferry, unknown, 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.
Ferry, travel via Waiheke Ferry Terminal
best- Take the ferry from Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 11 to Waiheke Ferry Terminalferry Mtia
- Walk from Waiheke Ferry Terminal to Pakatoa Islandunknown
1h 11mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Commerce Street to Stop B St Heliersbus Tmk / ...
- Walk from Stop B St Heliers to Pakatoa Islandunknown
57 minFerry, travel
- Take the ferry from Viaduct Harbour to Man O War Bayferry Auckland to Coromandel
- Walk from Man O War Bay to Pakatoa Islandunknown
1h 34mFerry, bus, travel
- Take the ferry from Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 11 to Waiheke Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Matiatia Terminal to Fourth Avenue/The Strandbus 50A / ...
- Walk from Fourth Avenue/The Strand to Pakatoa Islandunknown
1h 41mTrain, travel
- Take the train from Te Waihorotiu Train Station 1 to Glen Innes Train Station 2train E-W / ...
- Walk from Glen Innes Train Station 2 to Pakatoa Islandunknown
54 min
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Auckland and Pakatoa Island is 40 km.
The best way to get from Auckland to Pakatoa Island without a car is to ferry and travel via Waiheke Ferry Terminal which takes 1h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Auckland to Pakatoa Island, including transfers.
There are 439+ hotels available in Pakatoa Island.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Pakatoa Island, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Auckland to Pakatoa Island. However, you can take the ferry to Waiheke Ferry Terminal then travel to Pakatoa Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Commerce Street to Pakatoa Island via Stop B St Heliers in around 57 min.
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- AT Metro
Train from Te Waihorotiu Train Station 1 to Glen Innes Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- AT Metro
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- Auckland Transport
Bus from Commerce Street to Stop B St Heliers
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Auckland Transport
- Schedules at
- Auckland Transport
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- Auckland Transport
Bus from Matiatia Terminal to Fourth Avenue/The Strand
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Auckland Transport
- Schedules at
- Auckland Transport
- Cash
- $4
- AT HOP card
- $3
- Phone
- +64 9 367 9111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fullers Ferries
Ferry from Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 11 to Waiheke Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Fullers Ferries
Ferry from Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 11 to Waiheke Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Fullers Ferries
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- [email protected]
- Website
- Te Huia
Ferry from Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 11 to Waiheke Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Te Huia
Ferry from Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 11 to Waiheke Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Te Huia
- Phone
- 0800 397 567
- [email protected]
- Website
- exploregroup.co.nz
Ferry from Viaduct Harbour to Man O War Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Schedules at
- exploregroup.co.nz
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