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How to get fromAuckland to Papanuiby train, plane, bus, car ferry or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Auckland to Papanui by train, plane, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2train train
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane AKL - CHC
    3h 59m
    $94–297

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Picton to St Bedes Collegebus bus
    22h 25m
    $80–299

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Auckland Strand to Wellingtontrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Picton to Rangioratrain train
    22h 37m
    $567–987

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Auckland to Wellingtoncar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Picton to Papanuicar car
    14h 54m
    $357–547

  5. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Picton to Rangioratrain train
    23h 12m
    $307–777

Auckland to Papanui by bus, car ferry, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration22h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Papanui, Canterbury, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Auckland to Papanui. 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 Christchurch International Airport (CHC), walk to Airport/Antarctic Centre, then take the line 125 bus to Main North near Loftus St. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Auckland - Central to St Bedes College via Wellington - Central, Wellington, Picton, and Picton in around 22h 25m.

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