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How to get fromWaiouru to Aucklandby train, bus, car, plane, or towncar

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There are 7 ways to get from Waiouru to Auckland by train, bus, car, plane, or towncar

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ohakune to Auckland Strandtrain train Northern Explorer
    6h 20m
    $184–232

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Waiouru to Auckland - Centralbus bus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central
    6h 25m
    $17–70

  3. Drive 381.2 km

    1. Drive from Waiouru to Aucklandcar car 381.2 km
    4h 11m
    $112–161

  4. Drive to Wanganui Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Waiouru to Wanganui Airport (WAG)car car
    2. Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane WAG - AKL
    4h 14m
    $186–340

  5. Bus, towncar, train

    1. Take the bus from Waiouru to Turangibus bus
    2. Take a town car from Tūrangi to Taumarunuitowncar towncar
    3. Take the train from Taumarunui Station to Auckland Strandtrain train
    7h 54m

  6. Bus, towncar to Taupo, fly

    1. Take the bus from Waiouru to Turangibus bus
    2. Take a town car from Tūrangi to Taupo Airporttowncar towncar
    3. Fly from Taupo (TUO) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane TUO - AKL
    5h 24m

  7. Bus to Palmerston, fly

    1. Take the bus from Waiouru to Palmerston Northbus bus
    2. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane PMR - AKL
    6h 36m

Waiouru to Auckland by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration6h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$17Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 386.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 20m

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

KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Ohakune to Auckland Strand 3 times a week. Tickets cost $140–180 and the journey takes 6h. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Waiouru to Auckland - Central twice daily. Tickets cost $17–70 and the journey takes 6h 25m.

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