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How to get fromAuckland to Palm Coveby plane or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Auckland to Palm Cove by plane or bus

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  1. Fly from Auckland

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    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane AKL - CNS
    10h 54m
    $408–911

  2. Bus to Whangarei Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Whangareibus bus
    2. Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane WRE - CNS
    17h 51m
    $257–1,044

  3. Bus to Kerikeri Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Kerikeribus bus
    2. Fly from Kerikeri Airport (KKE) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane KKE - CNS
    19h 3m
    $278–1,076

Auckland (AKL) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration8h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$197Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Auckland to Palm Cove.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 3,685.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 54m

What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Palm Cove, QLD, Australia?

Air New Zealand, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Auckland (AKL) to Cairns (CNS) every 4 hours.

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