There are 3 ways to get from Whangarei to Papakura by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Auckland (AKL)plane WRE - AKL
- Take the train from Puhinui Train Station 2 to Papakura Train Station 1train
1h 55m$65–446Drive 186.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Whangarei to Papakuracar 186.7 km
2h 16m$54–78Bus, train
- Take the bus from Whangarei to Albanybus Auckland - Central - Kerikeri
- Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 4 to Papakura Train Station 1train Sth
3h 51m
Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Auckland (AKL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whangarei to Papakura is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Whangarei to Papakura is to fly and train which takes 1h 55m and costs $60 - $450.
The distance between Whangarei and Papakura is 170 km. The road distance is 186.7 km.
The best way to get from Whangarei to Papakura without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Whangarei to Papakura, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Whangarei to Papakura is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Whangarei to Papakura.
There are 99+ hotels available in Papakura.
What companies run services between Whangarei, New Zealand and Papakura, Auckland, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Whangarei to Papakura. However, you can fly to Auckland (AKL), walk to Stop A International Airport, take the bus to Stop A Puhinui, walk to Puhinui Train Station 2, then take the train to Papakura Train Station 1. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Whangarei to Papakura Train Station 1 via Albany, Stop A Albany Bus Station, Stop B Lower Albert, and Waitemata Train Station 4 in around 3h 51m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–440
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- AT Metro
Train from Puhinui Train Station 2 to Papakura Train Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- AT Metro
Train from Waitemata Train Station 4 to Papakura Train Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- AT Metro
- 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
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