There are 5 ways to get from Manukau City to Whakatāne by plane, car, or bus
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Fly to Tauranga Airport, drive
best- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane AKL - TRG
- Drive from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Whakatānecar
3h 3m$70–401Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manukau City to Whakatanebus Auckland - Central - Gisborne
6h 34m$13–75Bus via Tauranga
- Take the bus from Manukau City to Taurangabus Auckland - Central - Tauranga
- Take the bus from Tauranga City - Durham Street to The Hubbus 143
6h 7m$36–68Drive 266.7 km
- Drive from Manukau City to Whakatānecar 266.7 km
3h 17m$77–111Fly to Whakatane
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Whakatane (WHK)plane AKL - WHK
2h 23m$232–301
Manukau City to Whakatāne by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manukau City to Whakatāne is to bus via Tauranga which costs $35 - $70 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Manukau City to Whakatāne is to fly which takes 2h 23m and costs $230 - $310.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Manukau City and arriving at Whakatane. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 34m.
The distance between Manukau City and Whakatāne is 240 km. The road distance is 266.7 km.
The best way to get from Manukau City to Whakatāne without a car is to bus via Tauranga which takes 6h 7m and costs $35 - $70.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Manukau City to Whakatāne, including transfers.
Manukau City to Whakatāne bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Manukau City station.
The best way to get from Manukau City to Whakatāne is to bus via Tauranga which takes 6h 7m and costs $35 - $70. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $230 - $310 and takes 2h 23m.
Manukau City to Whakatāne bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Tauranga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manukau City to Whakatāne is 267 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Manukau City to Whakatāne.
What companies run services between Manukau City, New Zealand and Whakatāne, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Manukau City to The Hub via Tauranga, Dive Crescent - The Cargo Shed, and Tauranga City - Durham Street in around 6h 7m. Alternatively, Air Chathams flies from Auckland (AKL) to Whakatane (WHK) 6 times a week.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Tauranga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
- Website
- airchathams.co.nz
Flights from Auckland to Whakatane
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–240
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Manukau City to Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Manukau City to Whakatane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–75
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- 0800 4 229 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- Baybus
Bus from Tauranga City - Durham Street to The Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- Baybus
- Cash
- $16–22
- Bee Card
- $16–23
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