How far is it from Auckland to Pakatoa Island?

The distance between Auckland and Pakatoa Island is 40 km.

How do I travel from Auckland to Pakatoa Island without a car?

The best way to get from Auckland to Pakatoa Island without a car is to ferry and travel which takes 1h 1m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Auckland to Pakatoa Island?

It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Auckland to Pakatoa Island, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Pakatoa Island?

There are 443+ hotels available in Pakatoa Island.

Auckland to Pakatoa Island - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Auckland to Pakatoa Island by ferry, unknown, bus, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Ferry, travel
best
1. Take the ferry from Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 11 to Waiheke Ferry TerminalMtia
2. Walk from Waiheke Ferry Terminal to Pakatoa Island
1h 1m
Bus, travel
1. Take the bus from Commerce Street to Stop B St HeliersTmk / ...
2. Walk from Stop B St Heliers to Pakatoa Island
55 min
Ferry, bus, travel
1. Take the ferry from Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 11 to Waiheke Ferry Terminal
2. Take the bus from Matiatia Terminal to Fourth Avenue/The Strand50A / ...
3. Walk from Fourth Avenue/The Strand to Pakatoa Island
1h 31m
Train, travel
1. Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 1 to Glen Innes Train Station 2East
2. Walk from Glen Innes Train Station 2 to Pakatoa Island
49 min

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Auckland to Pakatoa Island.

Launch map view

Distance: 40.2 km
Duration: 1h 1m

What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Pakatoa Island, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Auckland to Pakatoa Island. However, you can take the ferry to Waiheke Ferry Terminal then travel to Pakatoa Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Commerce Street to Pakatoa Island via Stop B St Heliers in around 55 min.

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