There are 7 ways to get from Pahiatua to Auckland Airport (AKL) by bus, plane, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus to Palmerston, fly
best- Take the bus from Pahiatua to Palmerston Northbus
- Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Auckland (AKL)plane PMR - AKL
3h 37m$429–912Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pahiatua to Palmerston Northbus Palmerston North - Masterton
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to Manukau Citybus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
10h 34m$37–104Train
- Take the train from Palmerston North to Papakuratrain Northern Explorer
9h 16m$319–393Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Pahiatua to Auckland-AKL525 km
5h 56mDrive 525 km
- Drive from Pahiatua to Auckland Airport (AKL)car 525 km
5h 56m$152–220Bus, bus to Wanganui Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Pahiatua to Palmerston Northbus
- Take the bus from MSBH - Platform 1 to Trafalgar Square - Bay 3bus
- Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Auckland (AKL)plane WAG - AKL
5h 3m$180–330Bus, bus to Paraparaumu, fly
- Take the bus from Pahiatua to Palmerston Northbus
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to Paraparaumubus
- Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Auckland (AKL)plane PPQ - AKL
6h 12m
Pahiatua to Auckland Airport (AKL) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pahiatua to Auckland Airport (AKL) is to bus which costs $35 - $110 and takes 10h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Pahiatua to Auckland Airport (AKL) is to bus and fly which takes 3h 37m and costs $420 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Pahiatua to Auckland Airport (AKL). However, there are services departing from Pahiatua and arriving at Stop A International Airport via Palmerston North and Bay 8 Manukau Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Pahiatua to Auckland Airport (AKL) station. However, there are services departing from Palmerston North and arriving at Puhinui Train Station 1 via Papakura Train Station 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
The distance between Pahiatua and Auckland Airport (AKL) is 426 km. The road distance is 525 km.
The best way to get from Pahiatua to Auckland Airport (AKL) without a car is to train which takes 9h 16m and costs $310 - $400.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Pahiatua to Auckland Airport (AKL), including transfers.
Pahiatua to Auckland Airport (AKL) bus services, operated by Tranzit Coachlines Wairarapa, depart from Pahiatua station.
Pahiatua to Auckland Airport (AKL) train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, depart from Palmerston North station.
The best way to get from Pahiatua to Auckland Airport (AKL) is to train which takes 9h 16m and costs $310 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $110 and takes 10h 34m.
What companies run services between Pahiatua, New Zealand and Auckland Airport (AKL), New Zealand?
KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Palmerston North to Papakura 3 times a week. Tickets cost $200–250 and the journey takes 7h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pahiatua to Stop A International Airport via Palmerston North and Bay 8 Manukau Bus Station in around 10h 34m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Palmerston to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
- Website
- airchathams.co.nz
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–290
Flights from Paraparaumu to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–380
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Palmerston North to Papakura
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $200–250
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 6 370 6600
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzit Coachlines Wairarapa
Bus from Pahiatua to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Tranzit Coachlines Wairarapa
Bus from Pahiatua to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Tranzit Coachlines Wairarapa
Bus from Pahiatua to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Tranzit Coachlines Wairarapa
Bus from Pahiatua to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Tranzit Coachlines Wairarapa
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Palmerston North to Manukau City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–90
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Palmerston North to Paraparaumu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- (+64) 0508 800 800
- Website
- Horizons
Bus from MSBH - Platform 1 to Trafalgar Square - Bay 3
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Pahiatua to Auckland-AKL
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Pahiatua to Auckland Airport (AKL) bus services, operated by Tranzit Coachlines Wairarapa, arrive at Palmerston North station.
Pahiatua to Auckland Airport (AKL) train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, arrive at Papakura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pahiatua to Auckland Airport (AKL) is 525 km. It takes approximately 5h 56m to drive from Pahiatua to Auckland Airport (AKL).
There are 2269+ hotels available in Auckland Airport (AKL).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Pahiatua and Auckland Airport (AKL). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







