There are 7 ways to get from Auckland to Foxton by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly to Palmerston, line 401 bus
best- Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Palmerston (PMR)AKL - PMR
- Take the bus from MSBH - Platform 1 to St Marys Catholic Sch Foxton
5h 14mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to FoxtonAuckland - Central - Wellington - Central
9h 30m$5–95Train, bus
- Take the train from Auckland Strand to ParaparaumuNorthern Explorer
- Take the bus from Paraparaumu to FoxtonAuckland - Central - Wellington - Central
11h 44m$252–343Drive 528.9 km
- Drive from Auckland to Foxton528.9 km
5h 54m$156–226Fly to Wellington, bus
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Wellington (WLG)AKL - WLG
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Foxton
6h 28m$91–388Fly to Paraparaumu, bus
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Paraparaumu (PPQ)AKL - PPQ
- Take the bus from Paraparaumu to Foxton
5h 57m$225–326Train, fly to Wanganui Airport, bus, line 401 bus
- 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 MSBH - Platform 1
- Take the bus from MSBH - Platform 1 to St Marys Catholic Sch Foxton
6h 34m
Auckland to Foxton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Foxton is to bus which costs $5 - $95 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Foxton is to drive which takes 5h 54m and costs $150 - $230.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Auckland - Central and arriving at Foxton. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 30m.
The distance between Auckland and Foxton is 452 km. The road distance is 528.9 km.
The best way to get from Auckland to Foxton without a car is to bus which takes 9h 30m and costs $5 - $95.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Auckland to Foxton, including transfers.
Auckland to Foxton bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Auckland - Central station.
Auckland to Foxton bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Foxton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Auckland to Foxton is 529 km. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Auckland to Foxton.
There are 39+ hotels available in Foxton.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Foxton, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Auckland - Central to Foxton once daily. Tickets cost $5–95 and the journey takes 9h 30m.
- 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 Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Auckland to Wellington via Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Auckland to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–290
- Website
- airchathams.co.nz
Flights from Auckland to Paraparaumu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–260
Flights from Auckland to Wanganui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–260
- 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 Paraparaumu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $240–300
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
- Website
- horizons.govt.nz
Bus from MSBH - Platform 1 to St Marys Catholic Sch Foxton
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- horizons.govt.nz
Bus from Trafalgar Square - Bay 3 to MSBH - Platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- 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 Foxton
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–95
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Paraparaumu to Foxton
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Wellington - Central to Foxton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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