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How to get fromAuckland to Thimphuby plane, taxi or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Auckland to Thimphu by plane, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly Auckland to Paro Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane plane AKL - PBH
    2. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi taxi
    30h 19m
    $919–1,525
  2. Fly Auckland to Gelyephug Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Gelyephug Airport (GLU)plane plane AKL - GLU
    2. Take the taxi from Gelyephug Airport (GLU) to Thimphutaxi taxi
    34h 35m
    $465–1,497
  3. Bus to Whangarei Airport, fly to Paro Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Whangareibus bus
    2. Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane plane WRE - PBH
    3. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi taxi
    35h 48m
    $669–2,654

Auckland (AKL) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration30h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$525Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Thimphu, Bhutan?

There is no direct connection from Auckland to Thimphu. 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 Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Whangarei, walk to Rose St Bus Depo, take the bus to Whangarei Airport, walk to Whangarei Airport (WRE) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu.

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