There are 2 ways to get from Sydney to Kaitaia by plane or bus
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Fly to Kerikeri Airport, bus
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE)plane SYD - KKE
- Take the bus from Waipapa to Kaitaiabus
10h$260–964Fly to Whangarei Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Whangarei Airport (WRE)plane SYD - WRE
- Take the bus from Whangarei to Kerikeribus
- Take the bus from Kerikeri to Kaitaiabus
12h 48m
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Kaitaia is to fly and bus which costs $260 - $1,000 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Kaitaia is to fly and bus which takes 10h and costs $260 - $1,000.
The distance between Sydney and Kaitaia is 2197 km.
It takes approximately 10h to get from Sydney to Kaitaia, including transfers.
Kaitaia is 2h ahead of Sydney. It is currently 7:14 AM in Sydney and 9:14 AM in Kaitaia.
There are 70+ hotels available in Kaitaia.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Kaitaia, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Sydney to Kaitaia. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Kerikeri Airport (KKE), take the taxi to Waipapa, then take the bus to Kaitaia. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Whangarei Airport (WRE), walk to Whangarei Airport, take the bus to Rose St Bus Depo, walk to Whangarei, take the bus to Kerikeri, then take the bus to Kaitaia.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kerikeri Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kerikeri Airport via Christchurch, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kerikeri Airport via Queenstown, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Whangarei Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Whangarei Airport via Christchurch, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Whangarei Airport via Queenstown, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Waipapa to Kaitaia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Whangarei to Kerikeri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Kerikeri to Kaitaia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- InterCity
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