There are 5 ways to get from Auckland to Haast by plane, bus, car, or car ferry
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Fly to Queenstown Airport, bus
best- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)AKL - ZQN
- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Haast Township
9h 25m$209–612Fly to Dunedin, bus
cheapest- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Dunedin (DUD)AKL - DUD
- Take the bus from Dunedin Airport to Cromwell
- Take the bus from Cromwell to Haast Township
12h 31m$189–532Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Auckland to Wellington
- Take the car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Drive from Picton to Haast
18h 33m$459–980Fly to Timaru, drive
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Timaru (TIU)AKL - TIU
- Drive from Timaru (TIU) to Haast
10h 15m$219–752Fly to Hokitika, bus
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Hokitika (HKK)AKL - HKK
- Take the bus from Hokitika to Franz Josef
- Take the bus from Franz Josef to Haast Township
12h 17m$229–737
Auckland (AKL) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Haast is to fly and bus which costs $180 - $550 and takes 12h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Haast is to fly and bus which takes 9h 25m and costs $200 - $650.
The distance between Auckland and Haast is 1306 km.
It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Auckland to Haast, including transfers.
There are nine+ hotels available in Haast.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Haast, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Auckland to Haast. However, you can take the train to Puhinui Train Station 2, walk to Stop A Puhinui, take the bus to Stop A International Airport, walk to Auckland (AKL) airport, fly to Queenstown Airport (ZQN), walk to Airport, take the line 1 bus to Frankton Bus Hub, then take the bus to Haast Township. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Auckland to Haast via Wellington and Picton in around 18h 33m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Queenstown Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Auckland to Queenstown Airport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Auckland to Queenstown Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Auckland to Timaru via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Auckland to Timaru via Nelson, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Auckland to Timaru via Christchurch, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Auckland to Timaru via Blenheim, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Auckland to Timaru via Rotorua, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Auckland to Timaru via Tauranga, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Auckland to Hokitika via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Auckland to Hokitika via Wellington, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Auckland to Hokitika via Nelson, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Auckland to Dunedin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Auckland to Dunedin via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Auckland to Dunedin via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Auckland to Queenstown Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Auckland to Dunedin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–350
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- info@greatsights.co.nz
- Website
- greatsights.co.nz
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Haast Township
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $95–140
- Flexi
- $110–850
Bus from Hokitika to Franz Josef
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $60–85
- Flexi
- $60–460
Bus from Franz Josef to Haast Township
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $60–90
- Flexi
- $65–490
Bus from Cromwell to Haast Township
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://www.greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
- Standard
- $75–110
- Flexi
- $90–700
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Dunedin Airport to Cromwell
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- 0800 844 844
- bookings@bluebridge.co.nz
- Website
- bluebridge.co.nz
Car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- https://www.bluebridge.co.nz/
- Walk On Passenger
- $65–110
- Passenger with Car
- $220–400
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