There are 7 ways to get from Waikato to Auckland Airport (AKL) by plane, bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Fly from Taupo
best- Fly from Taupo (TUO) to Auckland (AKL)plane TUO - AKL
1h 5m$100–507Bus via Bay 8 Manukau Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Manukau Citybus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
- Take the bus from Bay 8 Manukau Bus Station to Stop A International Airportbus Air
1h 49m$13–17Train
- Take the train from Hamilton Frankton to Puhinui Stationtrain Te_Huia
2h 12m$24–39Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Hamilton to Auckland-AKL111.4 km
1h 20mDrive 111.4 km
- Drive from Hamilton to Auckland Airport (AKL)car 111.4 km
1h 20m$33–47Taxi to Tauranga Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Matamata to Tauranga-Airport-TRGtaxi
- Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Auckland (AKL)plane TRG - AKL
1h 26m$238–656Bus
- Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Auckland International Airportbus Hamilton - Central - Auckland - Central
1h 59m$13
Waikato to Auckland Airport (AKL) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waikato to Auckland Airport (AKL) is to bus which costs $13 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Waikato to Auckland Airport (AKL) is to fly which takes 1h 5m and costs $95 - $550.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hamilton - Central and arriving at Auckland International Airport. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Waikato to Auckland Airport (AKL) station. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Frankton and arriving at Puhinui Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Waikato and Auckland Airport (AKL) is 232 km. The road distance is 111.4 km.
The best way to get from Waikato to Auckland Airport (AKL) without a car is to bus via Bay 8 Manukau Bus Station which takes 1h 49m and costs $13 - $18.
It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Waikato to Auckland Airport (AKL), including transfers.
Waikato to Auckland Airport (AKL) bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Hamilton - Central station.
Waikato to Auckland Airport (AKL) train services, operated by Busit, depart from Hamilton Frankton station.
The best way to get from Waikato to Auckland Airport (AKL) is to fly which takes 1h 5m and costs $95 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Bay 8 Manukau Bus Station, which costs $13 - $18 and takes 1h 49m, you could also train, which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 12m.
What companies run services between Waikato, New Zealand and Auckland Airport (AKL), New Zealand?
Air New Zealand flies from Taupo (TUO) to Auckland (AKL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hamilton - Central to Stop A International Airport via Bay 8 Manukau Bus Station in around 1h 49m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Taupo to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–460
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–440
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- [email protected]
- Website
- Busit
Train from Hamilton Frankton to Puhinui Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Busit
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- [email protected]
- Website
- Te Huia
Train from Hamilton Frankton to Puhinui Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Te Huia
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Manukau City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–30
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Bay 8 Manukau Bus Station to Stop A International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Auckland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity Link
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Manukau City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12
- Website
- InterCity Link
Bus from Bay 8 Manukau Bus Station to Stop A International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- InterCity Link
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Auckland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13
- Website
- InterCity Link
- Phone
- +64 9 833 6053
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ritchies Auckland
Bus from Bay 8 Manukau Bus Station to Stop A International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Ritchies Auckland
- AT HOP card
- $3–5
- Cash
- $5–6
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Hamilton to Auckland-AKL
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $180–220
Auckland Co-op Taxis
- Phone
- +64 9 300 3000
- Website
- cooptaxi.co.nz
Kaimai Taxis
- Phone
- +64 7 888 7063
Matamata Taxi
- Phone
- +64 7 880 9180
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More Questions & Answers
Waikato to Auckland Airport (AKL) bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Manukau City station.
Waikato to Auckland Airport (AKL) train services, operated by Busit, arrive at Puhinui Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waikato to Auckland Airport (AKL) is 111 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Waikato to Auckland Airport (AKL).
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