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How to get fromAuckland to Manakauby train, plane, bus or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Auckland to Manakau by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train, fly to Wellington, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2train train
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane AKL - WLG
    3. Take the train from Wellington Station to Waikanae Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Waikanae Train Station to Honi Taipua Stbus bus
    6h 25m
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Levinbus bus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central
    11h 3m
    $5–95
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Auckland Strand to Paraparaumutrain train Northern Explorer
    11h 43m
    $251–393
  4. Drive 559.4 km

    1. Drive from Auckland to Manakaucar car 559.4 km
    6h 20m
    $168–242
  5. Train, fly to Paraparaumu, bus

    1. Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2train train
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Paraparaumu (PPQ)plane plane AKL - PPQ
    3. Take the bus from Waikanae Train Station to Honi Taipua Stbus bus
    5h 56m
  6. Train, fly to Palmerston, bus

    1. Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2train train
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Palmerston (PMR)plane plane AKL - PMR
    3. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Levinbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Te Takere - Bath St to Honi Taipua Stbus bus
    6h 33m
  7. Fly to Wanganui Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Wanganui Airport (WAG)plane plane AKL - WAG
    2. Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Levinbus bus
    7h 38m
    $182–350

Auckland to Manakau by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration11h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Manakau, NZ-MWT, New Zealand?

InterCity operates a bus from Auckland - Central to Levin twice daily. Tickets cost $5–95 and the journey takes 9h 48m. Alternatively, KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Auckland Strand to Paraparaumu 3 times a week. Tickets cost $240–300 and the journey takes 9h 45m.

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