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How to get fromAuckland to Whale Bay (Water)by bus, taxi, car, train, plane, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Auckland to Whale Bay (Water) by bus, taxi, car, train, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Kawakawabus bus Auckland - Central - Kerikeri
    2. Take the taxi from Kawakawa to Whale Bay (Water)taxi taxi
    4h 40m
    $209–299

  2. Drive 268.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Auckland to Whale Bay (Water)car car 268.2 km
    3h 34m
    $78–112

  3. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2train train
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE)plane plane AKL - KKE
    3h 23m
    $164–532

  4. Tour, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Auckland to Paihiashuttle bus Auckland to Paihia via West Coast Small Group Tour
    2. Take the taxi from Paihia to Whale Bay (Water)taxi taxi
    12h 57m
    $465–559

Auckland (AKL) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Auckland to Whale Bay (Water).ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 276.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Whale Bay (Water), New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Auckland to Whale Bay (Water). However, you can take the bus to Kawakawa then take the taxi to Whale Bay (Water). Alternatively, you can drive from Auckland to Whale Bay (Water) in around 3h 34m.

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