What is the cheapest way to get from Thursday Island to Auckland?

The cheapest way to get from Thursday Island to Auckland is to ferry and fly which costs $500 - $1,900 and takes 28h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Thursday Island to Auckland?

The fastest way to get from Thursday Island to Auckland is to ferry and fly which takes 26h 7m and costs $500 - $1,900.

How far is it from Thursday Island to Auckland?

The distance between Thursday Island and Auckland is 4411 km.

How long does it take to get from Thursday Island to Auckland?

It takes approximately 26h 7m to get from Thursday Island to Auckland, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Thursday Island and Auckland?

Auckland is 3h ahead of Thursday Island. It is currently 6:03 AM in Thursday Island and 9:03 AM in Auckland.

Where can I stay near Auckland?

There are 2325+ hotels available in Auckland.

Thursday Island to Auckland - 3 ways to travel via ferry, plane, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Thursday Island to Auckland by ferry, plane, or bus

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Ferry to Horn Island Airport, fly to Auckland
best
1. Take the ferry from Thursday Island to Horn Islandferry
2. Fly from Horn Island Airport (HID) to Auckland (AKL)plane HID - AKL
26h 7m
$513–1,900
Ferry to Northern Peninsula Airport, fly to Auckland
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Thursday Island to Seisiaferry
2. Fly from Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM) to Auckland (AKL)plane ABM - AKL
28h 47m
$502–1,904
Ferry to Horn Island Airport, fly to Hamilton International Airport, bus
1. Take the ferry from Thursday Island to Horn Islandferry
2. Fly from Horn Island Airport (HID) to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ)plane HID - HLZ
3. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Auckland - Centralbus
26h 37m
$853–2,817

Horn Island Airport (HID) to Auckland (AKL) flights

6Weekly Planes

25h 5mAverage Duration

$458Cheapest Price

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Distance: 4,411.1 km
Duration: 26h 7m

What companies run services between Thursday Island, QLD, Australia and Auckland, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Thursday Island to Auckland. However, you can take the ferry to Horn Island, take the taxi to Horn Island Airport (HID) airport, fly to Auckland (AKL), walk to Auckland International Airport, then take the bus to Auckland - Central. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Horn Island, take the taxi to Horn Island Airport (HID) airport, fly to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ), take the taxi to Hamilton - Central, then take the bus to Auckland - Central.

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