There are 7 ways to get from Manukau to Levin by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Palmerston, bus
best- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Palmerston (PMR)plane AKL - PMR
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to Levinbus
4h 53m$430–917Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manukau City to Levinbus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central
9h 23m$22–90Train
- Take the train from Papakura to Palmerston Northtrain Northern Explorer
- Take the train from Palmerston North to Levintrain Capital Connection
10h 58m$303–354Drive 528.6 km
- Drive from Manukau to Levincar 528.6 km
5h 56m$153–221Fly to Wellington, train
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Wellington (WLG)plane AKL - WLG
- Take the train from Wellington to Levintrain
5h 34m$199–457Fly to Wanganui Airport, bus
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Wanganui Airport (WAG)plane AKL - WAG
- Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Levinbus
5h 57m$184–374Fly to Paraparaumu, train
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Paraparaumu (PPQ)plane AKL - PPQ
- Take the train from Paraparaumu to Levintrain
5h 10m$331–760
Manukau to Levin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manukau to Levin is to bus which costs $22 - $90 and takes 9h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Manukau to Levin is to fly and bus which takes 4h 53m and costs $430 - $950.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Manukau City and arriving at Levin. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Manukau to Levin. However, there are services departing from Papakura and arriving at Levin via Palmerston North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 58m.
The distance between Manukau and Levin is 443 km. The road distance is 528.6 km.
The best way to get from Manukau to Levin without a car is to bus which takes 9h 23m and costs $22 - $90.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Manukau to Levin, including transfers.
Manukau to Levin bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Manukau City station.
Manukau to Levin train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, depart from Papakura station.
The best way to get from Manukau to Levin is to bus which takes 9h 23m and costs $22 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $300 - $360 and takes 10h 58m.
What companies run services between Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand and Levin, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Manukau City to Levin twice daily. Tickets cost $22–90 and the journey takes 9h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Osterley Way to Levin via Papakura Station, Papakura, and Palmerston North in around 10h 58m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Palmerston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Auckland to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Auckland to Wellington via Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–430
- Website
- airchathams.co.nz
Flights from Auckland to Wanganui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–290
Flights from Auckland to Paraparaumu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–330
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Auckland to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–340
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Papakura to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $200–250
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Palmerston North to Levin
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $98
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Wellington to Levin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $98
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Paraparaumu to Levin
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $98
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Palmerston North to Levin
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Manukau City to Levin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–90
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Levin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–55
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- (+64) 0508 800 800
- Website
- Horizons
Bus from Palmerston North to Levin
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More Questions & Answers
Manukau to Levin bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Levin station.
Manukau to Levin train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, arrive at Palmerston North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manukau to Levin is 529 km. It takes approximately 5h 56m to drive from Manukau to Levin.
There are 60+ hotels available in Levin.








