There are 3 ways to get from Auckland to Whangaparapara by bus, plane, taxi, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly, taxi
best- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Auckland International Airportbus
- Fly from Auckland Airport to Claris Airportplane
- Take the taxi from Claris Airport to Whangaparaparataxi
2h 12m$348–388Car ferry
cheapest- Take the carferry from Hamer Street Ferry Terminal to Tryphena Wharfcarferry
4h 35m$187–595Train, fly
- Take the train from Te Waihorotiu Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2train
- Fly from Auckland Airport to Claris Airportplane
2h 41m$354–397
Auckland Airport to Claris Airport flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Whangaparapara is to car ferry which costs $180 - $600 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Whangaparapara is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 2h 12m and costs $340 - $390.
No, there is no direct ferry from Auckland to Whangaparapara. However, there are services departing from Hamer Street Ferry Terminal and arriving at Tryphena Wharf via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Auckland and Whangaparapara is 135 km.
The best way to get from Auckland to Whangaparapara without a car is to car ferry which takes 4h 35m and costs $180 - $600.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Auckland to Whangaparapara, including transfers.
There are 24+ hotels available in Whangaparapara.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Whangaparapara, New Zealand?
SeaLink NZ operates a car ferry from Hamer Street Ferry Terminal to Tryphena Wharf once daily. Tickets cost $107–495 and the journey takes 4h.
- 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 Auckland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity Link
Bus from Auckland - Central to Auckland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- InterCity Link
- Phone
- +64 (9) 300 5900
- [email protected]
- Website
- sealink.co.nz
Car ferry from Hamer Street Ferry Terminal to Tryphena Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $107–495
- Schedules at
- sealink.co.nz
- Adult
- $107
- Driver + Car (up to 5.5m)
- $495
- Driver + Motorcycle
- $209
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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