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How to get fromAuckland to Whangamatāby bus, taxi, car, shuttle, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Auckland to Whangamatā by bus, taxi, car, shuttle, or train

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Kopubus bus Auckland - Central - Tauranga
    2. Take the taxi from Kopu to Whangamatātaxi taxi
    2h 15m

  2. Drive  158.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Auckland to Whangamatācar car 158.1 km
    1h 52m
    $48–70

  3. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Auckland to Hikuaishuttle bus
    3h 17m
    $163–259

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Te Waihorotiu Train Station 1 to Manukau Train Station 1train train E-W / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manukau City to Kopubus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Kopu to Whangamatātaxi taxi
    3h 29m

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Map of how to get from Auckland to Whangamatā.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 161.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 15m

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

Go Kiwi Shuttles operates a shuttle from Auckland to Hikuai once daily. Tickets cost $85–170 and the journey takes 3h.

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