There are 3 ways to get from Auckland Harbour Bridge to Matamata by ferry, bus, train, plane, or taxi
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Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Te Onewa Northcote Point Ferry Terminal to Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 1Birk
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to MatamataAuckland - Central - Rotorua
4h 49mFerry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Te Onewa Northcote Point Ferry Terminal to Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 1
- Take the train from Puhinui Station to Hamilton Rotokauri
- Take the bus from Transport Centre to Broadway, Matamata22
6h 37mFerry, train, fly, taxi
- Take the ferry from Te Onewa Northcote Point Ferry Terminal to Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 1
- Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)AKL - TRG
- Take the taxi from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Matamata
3h 39m
Auckland (AKL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Auckland Harbour Bridge and Matamata is 196 km.
The best way to get from Auckland Harbour Bridge to Matamata without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 4h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Auckland Harbour Bridge to Matamata, including transfers.
There are 71+ hotels available in Matamata.
What companies run services between Auckland Harbour Bridge, New Zealand and Matamata, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Auckland Harbour Bridge to Matamata. However, you can walk to Te Onewa Northcote Point Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 1, walk to Auckland - Central, then take the bus to Matamata. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Auckland Harbour Bridge to Broadway, Matamata via Te Onewa Northcote Point Ferry Terminal, Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 1, Waitemata Train Station 1, Puhinui Station, Hamilton Rotokauri, Rotokauri Transport Hub, and Transport Centre in around 6h 37m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Tauranga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–410
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- busit@waikatoregion.govt.nz
- Website
- busit.co.nz
Train from Puhinui Station to Hamilton Rotokauri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- busit.co.nz
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- tehuiatrain@waikatoregion.govt.nz
- Website
- tehuiatrain.co.nz
Train from Puhinui Station to Hamilton Rotokauri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- tehuiatrain.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- at.govt.nz
Train from Waitemata Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Auckland - Central to Matamata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Transport Centre to Broadway, Matamata
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- busit@waikatoregion.govt.nz
- Website
- busit.co.nz
Bus from Transport Centre to Broadway, Matamata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Schedules at
- busit.co.nz
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- tehuiatrain@waikatoregion.govt.nz
- Website
- tehuiatrain.co.nz
Ferry from Te Onewa Northcote Point Ferry Terminal to Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 1
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- tehuiatrain.co.nz
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $180–220
Taxi Cabs Tauranga
- Phone
- +64 7 578 7878
- Website
- taurangataxi.co.nz
Tauranga Mount Taxis
- Phone
- +64 7 577 5565
- Website
- taurangataxis.co.nz
New Zealand Cabs Tauranga
- Phone
- +64 800 482 947
- Website
- nzcabs.com
Kubat Taxi
- Phone
- +64 800 698 294
- Website
- kubat.co.nz
Dial A Cab Bay of Plenty
- Phone
- +64 7 543 5050
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