The average bus between Mount Cook and Auckland takes 11h 45m and the fastest bus takes 11h 39m. The bus service runs several times per day from Mount Cook to Auckland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Mount Cook and Auckland. The earliest departure is at 8:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mount Cook is at 6:43 PM which arrives into Auckland at 6:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Wellington Station - Stop E and take an average of 11h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Want to know about travelling from Mount Cook to Auckland? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Mount Cook to Auckland. However, there are services departing from Mount Cook station and arriving at Auckland station via Auckland - Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 45m.
Mount Cook to Auckland bus services, operated by Metlink, depart from Wellington - Central station.
Mount Cook to Auckland bus services, operated by Metlink, arrive at Auckland - Central station.
The distance between Mount Cook and Auckland is 495 km. The road distance is 657 km.
InterCity operates a bus from Wellington - Central to Auckland - Central twice daily. Tickets cost $22–90 and the journey takes 11h 15m.