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How to get fromAuckland to Te Urewera National Parkby plane, car, bus, taxi, train, towncar, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Auckland to Te Urewera National Park by plane, car, bus, taxi, train, towncar, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Gisborne Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Gisborne Airport (GIS)plane plane AKL - GIS
    2. Drive from Gisborne Airport (GIS) to Te Urewera National Parkcar car
    5h 10m
    $109–472

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Rotoruabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rotorua I-Site to Ruatahunabus bus 15a
    3. Take the taxi from Ruatahuna to Te Urewera National Parktaxi taxi
    8h 37m
    $222–320

  3. Train, towncar, drive

    1. Take the train from Auckland Strand to National Parktrain train
    2. Take a town car from National Park to Taupōtowncar towncar
    3. Drive from Taupō to Te Urewera National Parkcar car
    10h 47m
    $367–423

  4. Drive 379.2 km

    1. Drive from Auckland to Te Urewera National Parkcar car 379.2 km
    5h 25m
    $110–158

  5. Fly to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE)plane plane AKL - NPE
    2. Take the bus from Napier Airport to Raupungabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Raupunga to Te Urewera National Parktaxi taxi
    6h 49m

  6. Fly to Tauranga Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane plane AKL - TRG
    2. Drive from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Te Urewera National Parkcar car
    6h 17m
    $114–467

  7. Fly to Taupo, drive

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Taupo (TUO)plane plane AKL - TUO
    2. Drive from Taupo-Airport-TUO to Te Urewera National Parkcar car
    6h 4m
    $114–462

  8. Fly to Whakatane, drive

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Whakatane (WHK)plane plane AKL - WHK
    2. Drive from Whakatane (WHK) to Te Urewera National Parkcar car
    5h 44m
    $244–327

  9. Tour, bus, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Auckland to Rotoruashuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Rotorua I-Site to Ruatahunabus bus 15a
    3. Take the taxi from Ruatahuna to Te Urewera National Parktaxi taxi
    13h 41m
    $357–683

Auckland (AKL) to Gisborne Airport (GIS) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Auckland to Te Urewera National Park.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 528 km
  • Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Te Urewera National Park, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Auckland to Te Urewera National Park. 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 Gisborne Airport (GIS), then drive to Te Urewera National Park. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Rotorua, take the bus to Ruatahuna, then take the taxi to Te Urewera National Park.

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