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How to get fromAuckland to Whangapouaby ferry, bus, taxi, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Auckland to Whangapoua by ferry, bus, taxi, car, or shuttle

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  1. Ferry

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Viaduct Harbour to Hannaford's Wharfferry ferry Auckland to Coromandel
    2h 41m
    $153–352

  2. Drive via Glen Innes Train Station 2 180.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Glen Innes Train Station 2 to Whangapouacar car 180.7 km
    2h 30m
    $53–84

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Thamesbus bus Auckland - Central - Tauranga
    2. Take the taxi from Thames to Whangapouataxi taxi
    2h 43m

  4. Drive 186.8 km

    1. Drive from Auckland to Whangapouacar car 186.8 km
    2h 21m
    $55–79

  5. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Auckland to Matarangishuttle bus
    4h 45m
    $169–249

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 102.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 41m

What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Whangapoua, Waikato, New Zealand?

Explore Group operates a ferry from Viaduct Harbour to Hannaford's Wharf 3 times a week. Tickets cost $43–213 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, Go Kiwi Shuttles operates a shuttle from Auckland to Matarangi once daily. Tickets cost $100–170 and the journey takes 4h 30m.

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