There are 7 ways to get from Waiouru to Auckland Airport (AKL) by car, plane, train, bus, rideshare, or towncar
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Drive to Wanganui Airport, fly
best- Drive from Waiouru to Wanganui Airport (WAG)car
- Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Auckland (AKL)plane WAG - AKL
2h 44m$182–336Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Waiouru to Manukau Citybus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central
6h 29m$19–71Train
- Take the train from Ohakune to Papakuratrain Northern Explorer
6h 20m$181–232Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Waiouru to Auckland-AKL369.9 km
4h 6mDrive 369.9 km
- Drive from Waiouru to Auckland Airport (AKL)car 369.9 km
4h 6m$107–155Bus, towncar to Taupo, fly
- Take the bus from Waiouru to Turangibus
- Take a town car from Tūrangi to Taupo Airporttowncar
- Fly from Taupo (TUO) to Auckland (AKL)plane TUO - AKL
3h 54mBus to Palmerston, fly
- Take the bus from Waiouru to Palmerston Northbus
- Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Auckland (AKL)plane PMR - AKL
5h 6m
Waiouru to Auckland Airport (AKL) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waiouru to Auckland Airport (AKL) is to bus which costs $18 - $75 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Waiouru to Auckland Airport (AKL) is to drive and fly which takes 2h 44m and costs $180 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Waiouru to Auckland Airport (AKL). However, there are services departing from Waiouru and arriving at Stop A International Airport via Bay 8 Manukau Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Waiouru to Auckland Airport (AKL) station. However, there are services departing from Ohakune and arriving at Puhinui Train Station 1 via Papakura Train Station 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Waiouru and Auckland Airport (AKL) is 440 km. The road distance is 369.9 km.
The best way to get from Waiouru to Auckland Airport (AKL) without a car is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs $180 - $240.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Waiouru to Auckland Airport (AKL), including transfers.
Waiouru to Auckland Airport (AKL) bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Waiouru station.
Waiouru to Auckland Airport (AKL) train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, depart from Ohakune station.
The best way to get from Waiouru to Auckland Airport (AKL) is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs $180 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18 - $75 and takes 6h 29m.
What companies run services between Waiouru, New Zealand and Auckland Airport (AKL), New Zealand?
KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Ohakune to Papakura 3 times a week. Tickets cost $130–170 and the journey takes 5h 10m. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Waiouru to Manukau City twice daily. Tickets cost $16–70 and the journey takes 5h 59m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Taupo to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–460
Flights from Palmerston to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
- Website
- airchathams.co.nz
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Ohakune to Papakura
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Waiouru to Manukau City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–70
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Waiouru to Turangi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Waiouru to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- InterCity
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Waiouru to Auckland-AKL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Phone
- +64 021 146 7654
- [email protected]
- Website
- My Waka Your Waka
Towncar from Tūrangi to Taupo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100
- Schedules at
- My Waka Your Waka
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More Questions & Answers
Waiouru to Auckland Airport (AKL) bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Manukau City station.
Waiouru to Auckland Airport (AKL) train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, arrive at Papakura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waiouru to Auckland Airport (AKL) is 370 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Waiouru to Auckland Airport (AKL).
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