There are 6 ways to get from Ohakune to Auckland by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ohakune to Auckland Strandtrain Northern Explorer
6h 3m$184–232Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ohakune to Auckland - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Palmerston North
6h 25m$5–80Drive 355.4 km
- Drive from Ohakune to Aucklandcar 355.4 km
4h 8m$107–154Bus to Wanganui Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ohakune to Whanganui / Wanganuibus
- Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Auckland (AKL)plane WAG - AKL
5h 8m$175–378Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ohakune to Taumarunuibus Auckland - Central - Palmerston North
- Take the train from Taumarunui Station to Auckland Strandtrain Northern Explorer
6h 35m$115–188Bus to Palmerston, fly
- Take the bus from Ohakune to Palmerston Northbus
- Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Auckland (AKL)plane PMR - AKL
7h 26m$85–657
Ohakune to Auckland by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ohakune to Auckland is to bus which costs $5 - $80 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Ohakune to Auckland is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs $100 - $160.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ohakune and arriving at Auckland - Central. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 6h 25m.
The distance between Ohakune and Auckland is 361 km. The road distance is 355.4 km.
The best way to get from Ohakune to Auckland without a car is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs $180 - $240.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Ohakune to Auckland, including transfers.
Ohakune to Auckland bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Ohakune station.
The best way to get from Ohakune to Auckland is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs $180 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5 - $80 and takes 6h 25m.
Ohakune to Auckland bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Auckland - Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ohakune to Auckland is 355 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Ohakune to Auckland.
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.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Palmerston to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Website
- airchathams.co.nz
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–260
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- bookings@greatjourneysnz.com
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Ohakune to Auckland Strand
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Taumarunui Station to Auckland Strand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- 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 Ohakune to Auckland - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–80
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Ohakune to Whanganui / Wanganui
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Ohakune to Taumarunui
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Ohakune to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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