There are 6 ways to get from Auckland to Mātāwai by plane, car, bus, or train
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Fly to Tauranga Airport, drive
best- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane AKL - TRG
- Drive from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Mātāwaicar
4h 52m$109–467Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Matawaibus Auckland - Central - Gisborne
9h 15m$15–85Drive 402.9 km
- Drive from Auckland to Mātāwaicar 402.9 km
4h 53m$119–172Train, fly to Gisborne Airport, bus
- Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2train
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Gisborne Airport (GIS)plane AKL - GIS
- Take the bus from Sycamore Lodge to Matawaibus
5h 23mFly to Whakatane, bus
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Whakatane (WHK)plane AKL - WHK
- Take the bus from Whakatane to Matawaibus
7h 4mFly to Rotorua, bus
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Rotorua (ROT)plane AKL - ROT
- Take the bus from Rotorua to Matawaibus
8h 30m
Auckland to Mātāwai by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Mātāwai is to bus which costs $15 - $85 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Mātāwai is to fly and drive which takes 4h 52m and costs $100 - $470.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Auckland - Central and arriving at Matawai. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 15m.
The distance between Auckland and Mātāwai is 375 km. The road distance is 402.9 km.
The best way to get from Auckland to Mātāwai without a car is to bus which takes 9h 15m and costs $15 - $85.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Auckland to Mātāwai, including transfers.
Auckland to Mātāwai bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Auckland - Central station.
Auckland to Mātāwai bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Matawai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Auckland to Mātāwai is 403 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Auckland to Mātāwai.
There are one+ hotels available in Mātāwai.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Mātāwai, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Auckland - Central to Matawai once daily. Tickets cost $15–85 and the journey takes 9h 15m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Tauranga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–370
Flights from Auckland to Gisborne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
Flights from Auckland to Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–380
- Website
- airchathams.co.nz
Flights from Auckland to Whakatane
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- 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 Matawai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–85
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Sycamore Lodge to Matawai
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Whakatane to Matawai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Rotorua to Matawai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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