There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Mangawhai by plane, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Whangarei Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Whangarei Airport (WRE)plane MEL - WRE
- Take the taxi from Whangarei-Airport-WRE to Mangawhaitaxi
8h 43m$475–1,225Fly to Kerikeri Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE)plane MEL - KKE
- Take the bus from Kerikeri to Brynderwynbus
12h 23m$347–1,110Fly to Auckland, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Auckland (AKL)plane MEL - AKL
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Te Hanabus
10h 9m
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Whangarei Airport (WRE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Mangawhai is to fly and bus which costs $340 - $1,200 and takes 12h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Mangawhai is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 43m and costs $470 - $1,300.
The distance between Melbourne and Mangawhai is 2720 km.
It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Melbourne to Mangawhai, including transfers.
Mangawhai is 2h ahead of Melbourne. It is currently 12:32 AM in Melbourne and 2:32 AM in Mangawhai.
There are 178+ hotels available in Mangawhai.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Mangawhai, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Mangawhai. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Whangarei Airport (WRE), then take the taxi to Mangawhai. Alternatively, 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 International Airport, take the bus to Auckland - Central, take the bus to Te Hana, then take the taxi to Mangawhai.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Whangarei Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Whangarei Airport via Sydney, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Whangarei Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Whangarei Airport via Christchurch, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Whangarei Airport via Queenstown, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kerikeri Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kerikeri Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kerikeri Airport via Christchurch, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kerikeri Airport via Queenstown, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Auckland via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kerikeri Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Auckland via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–750
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Auckland - Central to Te Hana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Kerikeri to Brynderwyn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–50
- Website
- InterCity
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- $240–290
A1 Cabs Whangarei
- Phone
- +64 9 438 3377
- Website
- kiwicabs.co.nz
Kiwi Cabs Whangarei
- Phone
- +64 9 438 4444
- Website
- kiwicabs.co.nz
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