There are 4 ways to get from Auckland to Taupō Volcano by bus, unknown, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, travel
best- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Taupobus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
- Walk from Taupo to Taupō Volcanounknown
5h 9mTrain, travel
- Take the train from Auckland Strand to Taumarunui Stationtrain Northern Explorer
- Walk from Taumarunui Station to Taupō Volcanounknown
5h 42mTrain, fly to Taupo, travel
- Take the train from Te Waihorotiu Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2train
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Taupo (TUO)plane AKL - TUO
- Walk from Taupo-Airport-TUO to Taupō Volcanounknown
3h 7mFly to Tauranga Airport, travel
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane AKL - TRG
- Walk from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Taupō Volcanounknown
5h 3m
Auckland (AKL) to Taupo (TUO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Auckland and Taupō Volcano is 295 km.
The best way to get from Auckland to Taupō Volcano without a car is to bus and travel which takes 5h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Auckland to Taupō Volcano, including transfers.
There are 654+ hotels available in Taupō Volcano.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Taupō Volcano, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Auckland to Taupō Volcano. However, you can take the bus to Taupo then travel to Taupō Volcano. Alternatively, you can take a train from Auckland Strand to Taupō Volcano via Taumarunui Station in around 5h 42m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Taupo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–440
Flights from Auckland to Tauranga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–420
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Auckland Strand to Taumarunui Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Auckland - Central to Taupo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–70
- Website
- InterCity
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