There are 4 ways to get from Papakura to Matakana by bus, car, or train
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Bus, line 995 bus
best- Take the bus from Papakura to Auckland - Central
- Take the bus from Stop A Lower Albert to Stop A Hibiscus CoastNx1
- Take the bus from Stop B Hibiscus Coast to Percy Street995
4h 5m$33–80Drive 97.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Papakura to Matakana97.5 km
1h 12m$30–43Train, bus, line 995 bus
- Take the train from Papakura Train Station 3 to Waitemata Train Station 4Sth
- Take the bus from Stop A Lower Albert to Stop A Hibiscus CoastNx1
- Take the bus from Stop B Hibiscus Coast to Percy Street995
4h 5m$34–44Train, bus
- Take the train from Papakura Train Station 3 to Waitemata Train Station 4Sth
- Take the bus from Customs Street East to Baxter StreetMex
4h 18m
Papakura to Matakana by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Papakura to Matakana is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Papakura to Matakana is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Papakura to Matakana. However, there are services departing from Papakura and arriving at Riverglade Lane via Stop A Lower Albert, Stop B Hibiscus Coast and Percy Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Papakura and Matakana is 127 km. The road distance is 97.5 km.
The best way to get from Papakura to Matakana without a car is to bus and line 995 bus which takes 4h 5m and costs $30 - $80.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Papakura to Matakana, including transfers.
Papakura to Matakana bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Papakura station.
Papakura to Matakana bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Auckland - Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Papakura to Matakana is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Papakura to Matakana.
There are 126+ hotels available in Matakana.
What companies run services between Papakura, Auckland, New Zealand and Matakana, Auckland, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Papakura to Riverglade Lane via Auckland - Central, Stop A Lower Albert, Stop A Hibiscus Coast, Stop B Hibiscus Coast, and Percy Street in around 4h 5m.
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- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- at.govt.nz
Train from Papakura Train Station 3 to Waitemata Train Station 4
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Papakura to Auckland - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–45
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 9 833 6053
- communications@ritchies.co.nz
- Website
- ritchies.co.nz
Bus from Stop A Lower Albert to Stop A Hibiscus Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Website
- https://www.ritchies.co.nz
- AT HOP card
- $11–16
- Cash
- $14–18
Bus from Stop B Hibiscus Coast to Percy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- https://www.ritchies.co.nz
- AT HOP card
- $7–11
- Cash
- $10–12
- Phone
- 09 425 55 66
- https://www.mahucityexpress.co.nz/
- Website
- mahucityexpress.co.nz
Bus from Customs Street East to Baxter Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.mahucityexpress.co.nz/
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