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

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There are 3 ways to get from Auckland to Tapawera by plane, taxi, train, car ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane AKL - NSN
    2. Take the taxi from Nelson-Airport-NSN to Tapawerataxi taxi
    4h 13m
    $429–902

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Auckland to Wellingtoncar car
    2. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Picton to Tapaweracar car
    12h 52m
    $374–486

  3. Train, car ferry, bus

    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
    20h 17m
    $457–560

Auckland (AKL) to Nelson Airport (NSN) flights

Calendar112Weekly Planes
Duration2h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 583.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 13m

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

There is no direct connection from Auckland to Tapawera. 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 Nelson Airport (NSN), then take the taxi to Tapawera. Alternatively, you can take a train from Auckland Strand to Tapawera via Wellington, Wellington, Picton, Picton, Nelson, and Belgrove in around 20h 17m.

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