There are 4 ways to get from Whangārei to Botany Downs by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Whangarei to Albanybus Auckland - Central - Kerikeri
3h 32mDrive 176.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Whangārei to Botany Downscar 176.5 km
2h 10m$51–74Fly from Whangarei Airport, line 35 bus
- Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Auckland (AKL)plane WRE - AKL
- Take the bus from Bay 12 Manukau Bus Station to Stop A Botany Town Centrebus
3h 17m$64–450Bus to Kerikeri Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Whangarei to Kerikeribus
- Fly from Kerikeri Airport (KKE) to Auckland (AKL)plane KKE - AKL
4h 57m
Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Auckland (AKL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whangārei to Botany Downs is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Whangārei to Botany Downs is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Whangārei to Botany Downs. However, there are services departing from Whangarei and arriving at Pakuranga Road/Howick Intermediate via Stop A Albany Bus Station and Stop B Panmure Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Whangārei and Botany Downs is 182 km. The road distance is 176.5 km.
The best way to get from Whangārei to Botany Downs without a car is to bus which takes 3h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Whangārei to Botany Downs, including transfers.
Whangārei to Botany Downs bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Whangarei station.
Whangārei to Botany Downs bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Albany station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whangārei to Botany Downs is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Whangārei to Botany Downs.
There are 2346+ hotels available in Botany Downs.
What companies run services between Whangārei, New Zealand and Botany Downs, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Whangarei to Albany 4 times a day, and the journey takes 2h 14m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–430
Flights from Kerikeri Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–450
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Whangarei to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Whangarei to Kerikeri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 9 273 3660
- [email protected]
- Website
- Howick & Eastern Buses
Bus from Bay 12 Manukau Bus Station to Stop A Botany Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- Howick & Eastern Buses
- AT HOP card
- $2–4
- Cash
- $4–6
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