There are 5 ways to get from Auckland to Waimana by train, plane, car, or bus
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Train, fly to Tauranga Airport, drive
best- Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2train
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane AKL - TRG
- Drive from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Waimanacar
3h 47m$84–417Bus via Tauranga
cheapest- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Taurangabus Auckland - Central - Tauranga
- Take the bus from Tauranga City - Durham Street to Boon Street - Fronting No. 32bus 143
8h 22m$41–77Bus
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Kutarerebus Auckland - Central - Gisborne
7h 40m$90–174Drive 311.7 km
- Drive from Auckland to Waimanacar 311.7 km
3h 49m$90–130Train, fly to Whakatane
- Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2train
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Whakatane (WHK)plane AKL - WHK
4h 9m$244–315
Auckland to Waimana by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Waimana is to bus via Tauranga which costs $40 - $80 and takes 8h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Waimana is to train and fly and drive which takes 3h 47m and costs $80 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Auckland to Waimana. However, there are services departing from Auckland - Central and arriving at Kutarere via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Auckland and Waimana is 284 km. The road distance is 311.7 km.
The best way to get from Auckland to Waimana without a car is to bus which takes 7h 40m and costs $90 - $180.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Auckland to Waimana, including transfers.
Auckland to Waimana bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Auckland - Central station.
Auckland to Waimana bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Kutarere station.
Yes, the driving distance between Auckland to Waimana is 312 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Auckland to Waimana.
There are 83+ hotels available in Waimana.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Waimana, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Auckland - Central to Kutarere once daily. Tickets cost $15–85 and the journey takes 7h 29m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Tauranga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
- Website
- airchathams.co.nz
Flights from Auckland to Whakatane
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–240
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- AT Metro
Train from Waitemata Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- AT Metro
Train from Waitemata Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- AT Metro
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Auckland - Central to Kutarere
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–85
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Auckland - Central to Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- 0800 4 229 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- Baybus
Bus from Tauranga City - Durham Street to Boon Street - Fronting No. 32
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Baybus
- Cash
- $16–22
- Bee Card
- $17–24
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