There are 2 ways to get from Tākaka to Auckland by car, car ferry, shuttle, bus, or plane
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Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Tākaka to Pictoncar
- Take the car ferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry
- Drive from Wellington to Aucklandcar
13h 48m$370–487Shuttle, bus, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Tākaka to Nelson
- Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbournebus
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Auckland (AKL)plane BHE - AKL
9h 59m$375–744
Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Auckland (AKL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tākaka to Auckland is to drive and car ferry which costs $370 - $490 and takes 13h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Tākaka to Auckland is to shuttle and bus and fly which takes 9h 59m and costs $370 - $750.
The distance between Tākaka and Auckland is 948 km.
It takes approximately 13h 48m to get from Tākaka to Auckland, including transfers.
There are 2263+ hotels available in Auckland.
What companies run services between Tākaka, New Zealand and Auckland, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Tākaka to Auckland. However, you can drive to Picton, take the car ferry to Wellington, then drive to Auckland. Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Nelson, walk to Nelson, take the bus to Woodbourne, walk to Woodbourne Airport (BHE) airport, fly to Auckland (AKL), walk to Auckland International Airport, then take the bus to Auckland - Central.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Auckland via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Phone
- +64 3 525 8725
- [email protected]
- Website
- goldenbayair.co.nz
Shuttle from Tākaka to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85
- Schedules at
- goldenbayair.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Nelson to Woodbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- 0800 844 844
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluebridge.co.nz
Car ferry from Picton to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $129
- Website
- https://www.bluebridge.co.nz/
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