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How to get fromAuckland to Waipukurauby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Auckland to Waipukurau by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Hastingsbus bus Auckland - Central - Hastings
    2. Take the bus from Hastings to Waipukuraubus bus Wellington - Central - Napier / ...
    9h 24m

  2. Drive 472.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Auckland to Waipukuraucar car 472.5 km
    5h 28m
    $139–201

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Auckland Strand to Palmerston Northtrain train Northern Explorer
    2. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Waipukuraubus bus Wellington - Central - Napier
    11h 23m

  4. Fly to Palmerston, bus

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Palmerston (PMR)plane plane AKL - PMR
    2. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Waipukuraubus bus
    6h 25m

  5. Train, fly to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport, bus

    1. Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2train train
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE)plane plane AKL - NPE
    3. Take the bus from Hastings to Waipukuraubus bus
    6h 19m

  6. Fly to Wanganui Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Wanganui Airport (WAG)plane plane AKL - WAG
    2. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square - Bay 3 to MSBH - Platform 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Waipukuraubus bus
    7h 44m

Auckland (AKL) to Palmerston (PMR) flights

Calendar60Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Auckland to Waipukurau.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 486.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 24m

What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Waipukurau, New Zealand?

You can take a bus from Auckland - Central to Waipukurau via Hastings in around 9h 24m.

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