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How to get fromOhakune to Aucklandby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Ohakune to Auckland by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ohakune to Auckland Strandtrain train Northern Explorer
    6h 3m
    $184–232
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ohakune to Auckland - Centralbus bus Auckland - Central - Palmerston North
    6h 25m
    $5–80
  3. Drive 355.4 km

    1. Drive from Ohakune to Aucklandcar car 355.4 km
    4h 8m
    $107–154
  4. Bus to Wanganui Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Ohakune to Whanganui / Wanganuibus bus
    2. Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane WAG - AKL
    5h 8m
    $175–378
  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ohakune to Taumarunuibus bus Auckland - Central - Palmerston North
    2. Take the train from Taumarunui Station to Auckland Strandtrain train Northern Explorer
    6h 35m
    $115–188
  6. Bus to Palmerston, fly

    1. Take the bus from Ohakune to Palmerston Northbus bus
    2. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane PMR - AKL
    7h 26m
    $85–657

Ohakune to Auckland by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration6h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Ohakune to Auckland Strand 3 times a week. Tickets cost $140–180 and the journey takes 6h. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Ohakune to Auckland - Central 5 times a week. Tickets cost $5–80 and the journey takes 6h 25m.

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