There are 3 ways to get from Auckland to Ruakaka by bus, car, train, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Ruakakabus Auckland - Central - Kerikeri
2h 33m$25–78Drive 131.2 km
- Drive from Auckland to Ruakakacar 131.2 km
1h 37m$40–57Train, fly
- Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2train
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Whangarei Airport (WRE)plane AKL - WRE
3h 3m$194–582
Auckland (AKL) to Whangarei Airport (WRE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Ruakaka is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Ruakaka is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs $35 - $60.
The distance between Auckland and Ruakaka is 141 km. The road distance is 131.2 km.
The best way to get from Auckland to Ruakaka without a car is to bus which takes 2h 33m and costs $25 - $80.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Auckland to Ruakaka, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Auckland to Ruakaka is 131 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Auckland to Ruakaka.
There are 236+ hotels available in Ruakaka.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Ruakaka, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Auckland - Central to Ruakaka 4 times a day. Tickets cost $5–55 and the journey takes 2h 29m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Whangarei Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
- 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 Ruakaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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