There are 9 ways to get from Auckland to Bulls by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly to Wanganui Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Wanganui Airport (WAG)AKL - WAG
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square - Bay 3 to Bulls Community Centre - Te Matapihi
4h 27mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to BullsAuckland - Central - Palmerston North / ...
8h 49m$5–90Train
- Take the train from Auckland Strand to Palmerston NorthNorthern Explorer
8h 56m$294–354Drive 491.3 km
- Drive from Auckland to Bulls491.3 km
5h 26m$145–210Train, fly to Palmerston
- Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Palmerston (PMR)AKL - PMR
5h 31m$69–432Fly to Wellington, bus
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Wellington (WLG)AKL - WLG
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Bulls
6h 59m$91–388Fly to New Plymouth Airport, bus
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL)AKL - NPL
- Take the bus from New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLY to Bulls
7h 21m$124–532Fly to Paraparaumu, bus
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Paraparaumu (PPQ)AKL - PPQ
- Take the bus from Paraparaumu to Bulls
6h 28m$225–326Train, bus
- Take the train from Auckland Strand to Taumarunui StationNorthern Explorer
- Take the bus from Taumarunui to BullsAuckland - Central - Palmerston North
9h 5m$124–205
Auckland to Bulls by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Bulls is to bus which costs $5 - $90 and takes 8h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Bulls is to drive which takes 5h 26m and costs $140 - $210.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Auckland - Central and arriving at Bulls. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 49m.
The distance between Auckland and Bulls is 409 km. The road distance is 491.3 km.
The best way to get from Auckland to Bulls without a car is to bus which takes 8h 49m and costs $5 - $90.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Auckland to Bulls, including transfers.
Auckland to Bulls bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Auckland - Central station.
The best way to get from Auckland to Bulls is to bus which takes 8h 49m and costs $5 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $290 - $360 and takes 8h 56m.
Auckland to Bulls bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Bulls station.
Yes, the driving distance between Auckland to Bulls is 491 km. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Auckland to Bulls.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Bulls, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Auckland - Central to Bulls twice daily. Tickets cost $5–90 and the journey takes 8h 49m. Alternatively, KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Auckland Strand to Palmerston North 3 times a week. Tickets cost $210–260 and the journey takes 8h 35m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Palmerston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Flights from Auckland to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Auckland to Wellington via Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Auckland to Wellington via Blenheim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Auckland to Wellington via Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Auckland to New Plymouth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- airchathams.co.nz
Flights from Auckland to Wanganui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–260
Flights from Auckland to Paraparaumu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–260
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Auckland to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–290
- 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 4495 0775
- bookings@greatjourneysnz.com
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Auckland Strand to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $210–260
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Auckland Strand to Taumarunui Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
- Website
- horizons.govt.nz
Bus from Trafalgar Square - Bay 3 to Bulls Community Centre - Te Matapihi
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- horizons.govt.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Auckland - Central to Bulls
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–90
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Wellington - Central to Bulls
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLY to Bulls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Paraparaumu to Bulls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Taumarunui to Bulls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–65
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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