There are 4 ways to get from Napier to Whangārei by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Whangarei Airport
best- Fly from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to Whangarei Airport (WRE)plane NPE - WRE
3h 15m$83–507Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Napier to Auckland - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Hastings
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Whangareibus Auckland - Central - Kerikeri
11h 24m$32–139Drive 563.7 km
- Drive from Napier to Whangāreicar 563.7 km
6h 37m$163–236Fly to Kerikeri Airport, bus
- Fly from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE)plane NPE - KKE
- Take the bus from Kerikeri to Whangareibus
5h 56m
Napier to Whangārei by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Napier to Whangārei is to bus which costs $30 - $140 and takes 11h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Napier to Whangārei is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs $80 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Napier to Whangārei. However, there are services departing from Napier and arriving at Whangarei via Auckland - Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 24m.
The distance between Napier and Whangārei is 475 km. The road distance is 563.7 km.
The best way to get from Napier to Whangārei without a car is to bus which takes 11h 24m and costs $30 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Napier to Whangārei, including transfers.
Napier to Whangārei bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Napier station.
The best way to get from Napier to Whangārei is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs $80 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $140 and takes 11h 24m.
Napier to Whangārei bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Auckland - Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Napier to Whangārei is 564 km. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Napier to Whangārei.
What companies run services between Napier, New Zealand and Whangārei, New Zealand?
Air New Zealand flies from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to Whangarei Airport (WRE) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Napier to Whangarei via Auckland - Central in around 11h 24m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to Whangarei Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to Whangarei Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to Whangarei Airport via Christchurch, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to Kerikeri Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to Kerikeri Airport via Christchurch, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to Kerikeri Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Napier to Auckland - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–90
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Auckland - Central to Whangarei
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–50
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Kerikeri to Whangarei
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- InterCity
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