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How to get fromMatakana to Waiheke Islandby bus or ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Matakana to Waiheke Island by bus or ferry

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  1. Line 995 bus, bus, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Percy Street to Stop B Hibiscus Coastbus bus 995
    2. Take the bus from Stop A Hibiscus Coast to Stop B Lower Albertbus bus Nx1
    3. Take the ferry from Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 11 to Waiheke Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3h 19m
    $59–79

  2. Line 997 bus, bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Riverglade Lane to Percy Streetbus bus 997
    2. Take the bus from Baxter Street to Stop C Queens Arcadebus bus Mex
    3. Take the ferry from Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 11 to Waiheke Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3h 59m

Matakana to Waiheke Island by bus and ferry

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration3h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 95 km
  • Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between Matakana, Auckland, New Zealand and Waiheke Island, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Matakana to Waiheke Island. However, you can take the line 997 bus to Percy Street, take the line 995 bus to Stop B Hibiscus Coast, walk to Stop A Hibiscus Coast, take the bus to Stop B Lower Albert, walk to Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 11, then take the ferry to Waiheke Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riverglade Lane to Waiheke Ferry Terminal via Percy Street, Baxter Street, Stop C Queens Arcade, and Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 11 in around 3h 59m.

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