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There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Devonport Ferry Terminal by plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Auckland, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane MEL - AKL
    2. Take the ferry from Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 2 to Devonport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    7h 58m
    $489–1,044

  2. Fly to Whangarei Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Whangarei Airport (WRE)plane plane MEL - WRE
    2. Take the bus from Whangarei to Akorangabus bus
    12h 17m
    $256–993

  3. Fly to Hamilton International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ)plane plane MEL - HLZ
    2. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Manukau Citybus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 2 to Devonport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    11h 50m
    $954–1,395

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Auckland (AKL) flights

Calendar84Weekly Planes
Duration3h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$200Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,681.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 58m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Devonport Ferry Terminal, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Devonport Ferry Terminal. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Auckland (AKL), walk to Auckland Airport, take the shuttle to Auckland, walk to Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 2, then take the ferry to Devonport Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ), take the taxi to Hamilton - Central, take the bus to Manukau City, walk to Manukau Train Station 1, take the train to Waitemata Train Station 4, walk to Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 2, then take the ferry to Devonport Ferry Terminal.

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