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How to get fromAuckland to That Wānaka Treeby plane, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Auckland to That Wānaka Tree by plane, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Auckland to Queenstown Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane AKL - ZQN
    2. Take the bus from Queenstown Airport to Medical Centre Wanakabus bus
    6h 14m
    $150–508

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Auckland to Wellingtoncar car
    2. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Picton to That Wānaka Treecar car
    19h 50m
    $524–716

  3. Bus to Whangarei Airport, fly to Queenstown Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Whangareibus bus
    2. Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane WRE - ZQN
    3. Take the bus from Queenstown Airport to Medical Centre Wanakabus bus
    10h 42m
    $205–898

  4. Fly Auckland to Dunedin, bus

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Dunedin (DUD)plane plane AKL - DUD
    2. Take the bus from Dunedin Airport to Cromwellbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cromwell to Wanaka lakefrontbus bus
    10h 6m
    $163–552

Auckland (AKL) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN) flights

Calendar93Weekly Planes
Duration2h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,120.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and That Wānaka Tree, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Auckland to That Wānaka Tree. 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 Queenstown Airport (ZQN), walk to Queenstown Airport, take the bus to Medical Centre Wanaka, then walk to That Wānaka Tree. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Auckland to That Wānaka Tree via Wellington and Picton in around 19h 50m.

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