There are 3 ways to get from Auckland to Waihi Beach by bus, car, train, plane, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Waihibus Auckland - Central - Tauranga
4h 8m$22–48Drive 153.2 km
- Drive from Auckland to Waihi Beachcar 153.2 km
1h 53m$47–67Train, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Te Waihorotiu Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2train
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane AKL - TRG
- Take the taxi from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Waihi Beachtaxi
3h 22m$329–772
Auckland to Waihi Beach by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Waihi Beach is to bus which costs $22 - $50 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Waihi Beach is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Auckland to Waihi Beach. However, there are services departing from Auckland - Central and arriving at Waihi Beach Information Centre via Waihi - Outside I-Site. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Auckland and Waihi Beach is 184 km. The road distance is 153.2 km.
The best way to get from Auckland to Waihi Beach without a car is to bus which takes 4h 8m and costs $22 - $50.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Auckland to Waihi Beach, including transfers.
Auckland to Waihi Beach bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Auckland - Central station.
Auckland to Waihi Beach bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Waihi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Auckland to Waihi Beach is 153 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Auckland to Waihi Beach.
There are 293+ hotels available in Waihi Beach.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Waihi Beach, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Auckland - Central to Waihi twice daily. Tickets cost $19–45 and the journey takes 2h 44m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Tauranga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–430
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- AT Metro
Train from Te Waihorotiu Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- AT Metro
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Auckland - Central to Waihi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- InterCity
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $270–330
Kubat Taxi
- Phone
- +64 800 698 294
- Website
- kubat.co.nz
New Zealand Cabs Tauranga
- Phone
- +64 800 482 947
- Website
- nzcabs.com
Tauranga Mount Taxis
- Phone
- +64 7 578 6086
- Website
- taurangataxis.co.nz
Taxi Cabs Tauranga
- Phone
- +64 7 578 7878
- Website
- taurangataxi.co.nz
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