What is the cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Auckland?

The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Auckland is to bus which costs $14 and takes 1h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hamilton to Auckland?

The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Auckland is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Hamilton and Auckland?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hamilton - Central and arriving at Auckland - Central. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Hamilton and Auckland?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hamilton Frankton Train Station 1 station and arriving at The Strand Train Station 1 station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 28m.

How far is it from Hamilton to Auckland?

The distance between Hamilton and Auckland is 128 km. The road distance is 122.6 km.

How do I travel from Hamilton to Auckland without a car?

The best way to get from Hamilton to Auckland without a car is to bus which takes 1h 50m and costs $14.

How long does it take to get from Hamilton to Auckland?

The bus from Hamilton - Central to Auckland - Central takes 1h 50m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Hamilton to Auckland bus from?

Hamilton to Auckland bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Hamilton - Central station.

Where do I catch the Hamilton to Auckland train from?

Hamilton to Auckland train services, operated by Te Huia, depart from Hamilton Frankton Train Station 1.

Train or bus from Hamilton to Auckland?

The best way to get from Hamilton to Auckland is to bus which takes 1h 50m and costs $14. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $23 - $80 and takes 2h 28m.

Where does the Hamilton to Auckland bus arrive?

Hamilton to Auckland bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Auckland - Central station.

Where does the Hamilton to Auckland train arrive?

Hamilton to Auckland train services, operated by Te Huia, arrive at The Strand Train Station 1.

Can I drive from Hamilton to Auckland?

Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Auckland is 123 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Hamilton to Auckland.

How do I get a train ticket from Hamilton to Auckland?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Hamilton to Auckland?

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Where can I stay near Auckland?

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There are 4 ways to get from Hamilton to Auckland by bus, train, or car

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Auckland - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
1h 50m
$14
Train
1. Take the train from Hamilton Frankton Train Station 1 to The Strand Train Station 1train Huia
2h 28m
$23–80
Drive 122.6 km
1. Drive from Hamilton to Aucklandcar 122.6 km
1h 26m
$36–52
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from 611 Victoria St, Hamilton to Custom St Bus Bay, Pukekohebus 21
2. Take the train from Pukekohe Train Station 3 to Waitemata Train Station 4train Sth
3h 28m
$28–34

Hamilton to Auckland by bus

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Distance: 127.5 km
Duration: 1h 50m

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

InterCity operates a bus from Hamilton - Central to Auckland - Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost $17–40 and the journey takes 1h 50m. InterCity Link also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, Te Huia operates a train from Hamilton Frankton Train Station 1 to The Strand Train Station 1 twice daily. Tickets cost $23–40 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Two other operators also service this route.

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