There are 5 ways to get from Auckland to Whangamata Stream by train, plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly to Taupo
best- Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Taupo (TUO)AKL - TUO
3h 13m$154–532Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to TaupoAuckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
6h 32m$10–74Train, drive
- Take the train from Auckland Strand to Taumarunui StationNorthern Explorer
- Drive from Taumarunui Station to Whangamata Stream
6h 1m$149–190Drive 264.7 km
- Drive from Auckland to Whangamata Stream264.7 km
2h 54m$81–117Fly to Tauranga Airport, drive
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)AKL - TRG
- Drive from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Whangamata Stream
4h 25m$104–472
Auckland to Whangamata Stream by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Whangamata Stream is to bus which costs $10 - $75 and takes 6h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Whangamata Stream is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Auckland to Whangamata Stream. However, there are services departing from Auckland - Central and arriving at Kinloch Rd, Kinloch via Tongariri St, Taupo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
The distance between Auckland and Whangamata Stream is 284 km. The road distance is 264.7 km.
The best way to get from Auckland to Whangamata Stream without a car is to bus which takes 6h 32m and costs $10 - $75.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Auckland to Whangamata Stream, including transfers.
Auckland to Whangamata Stream bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Auckland - Central station.
Auckland to Whangamata Stream bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Taupo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Auckland to Whangamata Stream is 265 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Auckland to Whangamata Stream.
There are 589+ hotels available in Whangamata Stream.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Whangamata Stream, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Auckland - Central to Taupo 3 times a day. Tickets cost $5–70 and the journey takes 4h 49m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Taupo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–400
Flights from Auckland to Tauranga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
- 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 4495 0775
- bookings@greatjourneysnz.com
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Auckland Strand to Taumarunui Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Auckland - Central to Taupo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–70
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Which London airport should I choose?, Italy Travel Guides, and 10 amazing places to get away from it all in Australia - to help you get the most out of your next trip.






