What is the cheapest way to get from Gisborne to Auckland?

The cheapest way to get from Gisborne to Auckland is to bus which costs $5 - $95 and takes 10h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gisborne to Auckland?

The fastest way to get from Gisborne to Auckland is to fly which takes 2h 43m and costs $80 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Gisborne and Auckland?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sycamore Lodge and arriving at Auckland - Central. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 30m.

How far is it from Gisborne to Auckland?

The distance between Gisborne and Auckland is 360 km. The road distance is 470.7 km.

How do I travel from Gisborne to Auckland without a car?

The best way to get from Gisborne to Auckland without a car is to bus which takes 10h 30m and costs $5 - $95.

How long does it take to get from Gisborne to Auckland?

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Gisborne to Auckland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gisborne to Auckland bus from?

Gisborne to Auckland bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Sycamore Lodge station.

Bus or fly from Gisborne to Auckland?

The best way to get from Gisborne to Auckland is to fly which takes 2h 43m and costs $80 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5 - $95 and takes 10h 30m.

Where does the Gisborne to Auckland bus arrive?

Gisborne to Auckland bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Auckland - Central station.

Can I drive from Gisborne to Auckland?

Yes, the driving distance between Gisborne to Auckland is 471 km. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Gisborne to Auckland.

Where can I stay near Auckland?

There are 2253+ hotels available in Auckland.

Gisborne to Auckland - 3 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Gisborne to Auckland by plane, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Gisborne Airport (GIS) to Auckland (AKL)plane GIS - AKL
2h 43m
$83–609
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sycamore Lodge to Auckland - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Gisborne
10h 30m
$5–95
Drive 470.7 km
1. Drive from Gisborne to Aucklandcar 470.7 km
5h 41m
$141–204

Gisborne to Auckland by bus

7Weekly Buses

10h 30mAverage Duration

$5Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Gisborne to Auckland.

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Distance: 359.8 km
Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between Gisborne, New Zealand and Auckland, New Zealand?

Air New Zealand flies from Gisborne Airport (GIS) to Auckland (AKL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Sycamore Lodge to Auckland - Central once daily. Tickets cost $5–95 and the journey takes 10h 30m.

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