There are 4 ways to get from Auckland to Tutukaka by bus, car or plane
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Recommended option
Bus • 3h
$124 - $163
Cheapest option
Fly to Whangarei • 4h 22m
$103 - $263
2 alternative options
Drive • 2h 26m
$35 - $55
Fly to Kerikeri, drive • 4h 2m
$148 - $378
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The national COVID-19 helpline number in Tutukaka is 0800 358 5453.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Tutukaka is recommended.
The social distance requirement in Tutukaka is 2 metres.
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Last updated: 19 Jan 2021
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Tutukaka is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 2h 26m.
The quickest way to get from Auckland to Tutukaka is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 2h 26m.
The distance between Auckland and Tutukaka is 140 km. The road distance is 189.4 km.
The best way to get from Auckland to Tutukaka without a car is to bus which takes 3h and costs $120 - $170.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Auckland to Tutukaka, including transfers.
The best way to get from Auckland to Tutukaka is to bus which takes 3h and costs $120 - $170. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $270 and takes 4h 22m.
The quickest flight from Auckland Airport to Whangarei Airport is the direct flight which takes 40 min.
Yes, the driving distance between Auckland to Tutukaka is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Auckland to Tutukaka.
Air New Zealand offers flights from Auckland Airport to Whangarei Airport.
There are 67+ hotels available in Tutukaka. Prices start at $125 NZD per night.

- Distance: 140.4 km
- Duration: 3h
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Tutukaka, New Zealand?
InterCity Coachlines operates a bus from Auckland - Central to Whangarei 4 times a day. Tickets cost $24 - $35 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, Air New Zealand flies from Auckland to Tutukaka 3 times a day.

- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Whangarei
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65 - $220
Flights from Auckland to Kerikeri
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $550

- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Auckland - Central to Whangarei
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24 - $35
- Website
- InterCity Coachlines
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The best way to get from Auckland to Auckland Airport is to bus which takes 47 min and costs $18.