There are 5 ways to get from Paihia to Pukekohe by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Kerikeri Airport, train
best- Fly from Kerikeri Airport (KKE) to Auckland (AKL)KKE - AKL
- Take the train from Puhinui Train Station 2 to Pukekohe Train Station 3
2h 45m$160–616Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Paihia to AlbanyAuckland - Central - Kerikeri
- Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 4 to Pukekohe Train Station 3Sth
5h 32m$19–81Drive 273.5 km
- Drive from Paihia to Pukekohe273.5 km
3h 26m$84–121Tour, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Paihia to AucklandPaihia to Auckland via East Coast Small Group Tour
- Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 4 to Pukekohe Train Station 3Sth
13h 36m$197–241Bus to Whangarei Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Paihia to Whangarei
- Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Auckland (AKL)WRE - AKL
- Take the train from Puhinui Train Station 2 to Pukekohe Train Station 3
5h$79–546
Paihia to Pukekohe by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paihia to Pukekohe is to bus and train which costs $19 - $85 and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Paihia to Pukekohe is to fly and train which takes 2h 45m and costs $160 - $650.
The distance between Paihia and Pukekohe is 277 km. The road distance is 273.5 km.
The best way to get from Paihia to Pukekohe without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 32m and costs $19 - $85.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Paihia to Pukekohe, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Paihia to Pukekohe is 273 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Paihia to Pukekohe.
There are 85+ hotels available in Pukekohe.
What companies run services between Paihia, New Zealand and Pukekohe, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Paihia to Pukekohe. However, you can take the taxi to Kerikeri Airport (KKE) airport, fly to Auckland (AKL), walk to Stop A International Airport, take the bus to Stop A Puhinui, walk to Puhinui Train Station 2, then take the train to Pukekohe Train Station 3. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paihia to Pukekohe Train Station 3 via Albany, Stop A Albany Bus Station, Stop B Lower Albert, and Waitemata Train Station 4 in around 5h 32m.
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- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Kerikeri Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–500
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–480
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- at.govt.nz
Train from Puhinui Train Station 2 to Pukekohe Train Station 3
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/
Train from Waitemata Train Station 4 to Pukekohe Train Station 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- busit@waikatoregion.govt.nz
- Website
- busit.co.nz
Train from Puhinui Train Station 2 to Pukekohe Train Station 3
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- busit.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Paihia to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–65
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Paihia to Whangarei
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 9 390 7380
- bookings@cheekykiwitravel.com
- Website
- cheekykiwitravel.com
Shuttle from Paihia to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $189–229
- Schedules at
- cheekykiwitravel.com
- Book at
- cheekykiwitravel.com
- Adult
- $229
- Child
- $189
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