There are 7 ways to get from Auckland to Champagne Pool by bus, car, plane, shuttle, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to RotoruaAuckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
5h 33m$10–108Drive 255.9 km
- Drive from Auckland to Champagne Pool255.9 km
2h 53m$77–111Fly to Tauranga Airport, drive
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)AKL - TRG
- Drive from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Champagne Pool
3h 50m$88–447Tour
- Take a shuttle bus from Auckland to RotoruaAuckland to Rotorua via Hobbiton Small Group Tour including Wai-O-Tapu / ...
10h 36m$180–444Train, bus
- Take the train from Strand to Hamilton RotokauriTe_Huia
- Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to RotoruaAuckland - Central - Gisborne / ...
6h 55m$34–139Train, fly to Rotorua
- Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Rotorua (ROT)AKL - ROT
4h 39m$64–457Fly to Whakatane, drive
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Whakatane (WHK)AKL - WHK
- Drive from Whakatane (WHK) to Champagne Pool
4h 23m$157–257
Auckland to Champagne Pool by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Champagne Pool is to bus which costs $10 - $110 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Champagne Pool is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs $75 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Auckland to Champagne Pool. However, there are services departing from Auckland - Central and arriving at Waiotapu via Rotorua. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Auckland and Champagne Pool is 261 km. The road distance is 255.9 km.
The best way to get from Auckland to Champagne Pool without a car is to bus which takes 5h 33m and costs $10 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Auckland to Champagne Pool, including transfers.
Auckland to Champagne Pool bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Auckland - Central station.
Auckland to Champagne Pool bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Rotorua station.
Yes, the driving distance between Auckland to Champagne Pool is 256 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Auckland to Champagne Pool.
There are 566+ hotels available in Champagne Pool.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Champagne Pool, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Auckland - Central to Rotorua 3 times a day. Tickets cost $5–65 and the journey takes 4h 9m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Tauranga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
Flights from Auckland to Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–400
- Website
- airchathams.co.nz
Flights from Auckland to Whakatane
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- busit@waikatoregion.govt.nz
- Website
- busit.co.nz
Train from Strand to Hamilton Rotokauri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- busit.co.nz
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- tehuiatrain@waikatoregion.govt.nz
- Website
- tehuiatrain.co.nz
Train from Strand to Hamilton Rotokauri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- 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 Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–65
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 9 390 7380
- bookings@cheekykiwitravel.com
- Website
- cheekykiwitravel.com
Shuttle from Auckland to Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $175–399
- Schedules at
- cheekykiwitravel.com
- Book at
- cheekykiwitravel.com
- Adult
- $399
- Child
- $319
- Infant
- $175
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