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How to get fromApollo Bay to Aucklandby bus, shuttle or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Apollo Bay to Auckland by bus, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Bus, shuttle, fly to Auckland

    best
    1. Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane MEL - AKL
    11h 14m
    $363–771

  2. Bus, shuttle, fly to Whangarei Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Whangarei Airport (WRE)plane plane MEL - WRE
    4. Take the bus from Whangarei to Auckland - Centralbus bus
    15h 50m
    $257–1,020

  3. Bus, shuttle, fly to Kerikeri Airport

    1. Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE)plane plane MEL - KKE
    4. Take the bus from Kerikeri to Auckland - Centralbus bus
    17h 31m
    $281–1,055

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Auckland (AKL) flights

Calendar90Weekly Planes
Duration4h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$176Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Apollo Bay, VIC, Australia and Auckland, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Apollo Bay to Auckland. However, you can take the bus to Geelong Station/Railway Tce, walk to Geelong station, take the shuttle to Melbourne Airport, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Auckland (AKL), walk to Auckland International Airport, then take the bus to Auckland - Central. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Geelong Station/Railway Tce, walk to Geelong station, take the shuttle to Melbourne Airport, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Whangarei Airport (WRE), walk to Whangarei Airport, take the bus to Rose St Bus Depo, walk to Whangarei, then take the bus to Auckland - Central.

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