There are 7 ways to get from Auckland to Māhia Peninsula by plane, car, bus, train, or towncar
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Fly to Gisborne Airport, drive
best- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Gisborne Airport (GIS)AKL - GIS
- Drive from Gisborne Airport (GIS) to Māhia Peninsula
4h 34m$99–487Bus via Napier
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to NapierAuckland - Central - Hastings
- Take the bus from Napier to NuhakaWestshore
11h 42m$110–256Drive 512.2 km
- Drive from Auckland to Māhia Peninsula512.2 km
7h 32m$157–227Fly to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport, bus
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE)AKL - NPE
- Take the bus from Napier Airport to Nuhaka
7h 22m$174–607Fly to Whakatane, drive
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Whakatane (WHK)AKL - WHK
- Drive from Whakatane (WHK) to Māhia Peninsula
6h 20m$214–332Train, towncar, bus, drive
- Take the train from Auckland Strand to Taumarunui Station
- Take a town car from Taumarunui to Tūrangi
- Take the bus from Turangi to Taupo
- Take the bus from Taupo to Napier
- Drive from Napier to Māhia Peninsula
13h 21m$324–465Bus
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to GisborneAuckland - Central - Gisborne
- Take the bus from Gisborne to NuhakaNapier - Gisborne
13h 25m$110–261
Auckland (AKL) to Gisborne Airport (GIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Māhia Peninsula is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 7h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Māhia Peninsula is to fly and drive which takes 4h 34m and costs $95 - $490.
The distance between Auckland and Māhia Peninsula is 467 km. The road distance is 512.2 km.
The best way to get from Auckland to Māhia Peninsula without a car is to bus via Napier which takes 11h 42m and costs $110 - $260.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Auckland to Māhia Peninsula, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Auckland to Māhia Peninsula is 512 km. It takes approximately 7h 32m to drive from Auckland to Māhia Peninsula.
There are eight+ hotels available in Māhia Peninsula.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Māhia Peninsula, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Auckland - Central to Māhia Peninsula via Napier and Nuhaka in around 11h 42m.
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- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Gisborne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
Flights from Auckland to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Flights from Auckland to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
- Website
- airchathams.co.nz
Flights from Auckland to Whakatane
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- bookings@greatjourneysnz.com
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Auckland Strand to Taumarunui Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Auckland - Central to Napier
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–85
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Napier to Nuhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Napier Airport to Nuhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Turangi to Taupo
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–45
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Taupo to Napier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Auckland - Central to Gisborne
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–95
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Gisborne to Nuhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 021 146 7654
- mywakayourwaka@gmail.com
- Website
- mywakayourwaka.com
Towncar from Taumarunui to Tūrangi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $140
- Schedules at
- mywakayourwaka.com
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