What is the cheapest way to get from Tauranga to Auckland?

The cheapest way to get from Tauranga to Auckland is to bus which costs $21 - $50 and takes 3h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tauranga to Auckland?

The fastest way to get from Tauranga to Auckland is to fly which takes 2h 15m and costs $55 - $430.

Is there a direct bus between Tauranga and Auckland?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tauranga and arriving at Auckland - Central. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.

How far is it from Tauranga to Auckland?

The distance between Tauranga and Auckland is 166 km. The road distance is 200.4 km.

How do I travel from Tauranga to Auckland without a car?

The best way to get from Tauranga to Auckland without a car is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs $21 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Tauranga to Auckland?

It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Tauranga to Auckland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tauranga to Auckland bus from?

Tauranga to Auckland bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Tauranga station.

Bus or fly from Tauranga to Auckland?

The best way to get from Tauranga to Auckland is to fly which takes 2h 15m and costs $55 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $21 - $50 and takes 3h 50m.

Where does the Tauranga to Auckland bus arrive?

Tauranga to Auckland bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Auckland - Central station.

Can I drive from Tauranga to Auckland?

Yes, the driving distance between Tauranga to Auckland is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Tauranga to Auckland.

Where can I stay near Auckland?

There are 2236+ hotels available in Auckland.

Tauranga to Auckland - 3 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Tauranga to Auckland by plane, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Auckland (AKL)plane TRG - AKL
2h 15m
$59–425
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tauranga to Auckland - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Tauranga / ...
3h 50m
$21–50
Drive 200.4 km
1. Drive from Tauranga to Aucklandcar 200.4 km
2h 31m
$59–85

Tauranga to Auckland by bus

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Distance: 166.3 km
Duration: 2h 15m

What companies run services between Tauranga, New Zealand and Auckland, New Zealand?

Air New Zealand flies from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Auckland (AKL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Tauranga to Auckland - Central 3 times a day. Tickets cost $21–50 and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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