There are 2 ways to get from Mount Maunganui to Waiheke Island by plane, ferry, or bus
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Fly, ferry
best- Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Auckland (AKL)plane TRG - AKL
- Take the ferry from Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 11 to Waiheke Ferry Terminalferry
3h 28m$180–624Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Tauranga to Manukau Citybus Auckland - Central - Tauranga / ...
- Take the ferry from Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 11 to Waiheke Ferry Terminalferry Mtia
6h 23m$63–112
Mount Maunganui to Waiheke Island by bus, train, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mount Maunganui to Waiheke Island is to bus and ferry which costs $60 - $120 and takes 6h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Maunganui to Waiheke Island is to fly and ferry which takes 3h 28m and costs $180 - $650.
The distance between Mount Maunganui and Waiheke Island is 194 km.
The best way to get from Mount Maunganui to Waiheke Island without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 6h 23m and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Mount Maunganui to Waiheke Island, including transfers.
There are 418+ hotels available in Waiheke Island.
What companies run services between Mount Maunganui, New Zealand and Waiheke Island, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Mount Maunganui to Waiheke Island. However, you can take the taxi to Tauranga-Airport-TRG airport, fly to Auckland (AKL), walk to Auckland Airport, take the shuttle to Auckland, walk to Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 11, then take the ferry to Waiheke Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maunganui Road - Banks Avenue to Waiheke Ferry Terminal via Dive Crescent - The Cargo Shed, Tauranga, Manukau City, Manukau Train Station 1, Waitemata Train Station 1, and Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 11 in around 6h 23m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–440
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Tauranga to Manukau City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 9 367 9111
- [email protected]
- Website
- fullers.co.nz
Ferry from Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 11 to Waiheke Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.fullers.co.nz/
Ferry from Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 11 to Waiheke Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.fullers.co.nz/
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- [email protected]
- Website
- aucklandtransport.govt.nz
Ferry from Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 11 to Waiheke Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- aucklandtransport.govt.nz
Ferry from Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 11 to Waiheke Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- aucklandtransport.govt.nz
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