There are 4 ways to get from Whangārei to Papakura by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Whangarei to AlbanyAuckland - Central - Kerikeri
- Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 4 to Papakura Train Station 1Sth
3h 48m$17–71Drive 186.7 km
- Drive from Whangārei to Papakura186.7 km
2h 16m$56–80Fly from Whangarei Airport, train
- Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Auckland (AKL)WRE - AKL
- Take the train from Puhinui Train Station 2 to Papakura Train Station 1
3h 8m$72–486Bus to Kerikeri Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Whangarei to Kerikeri
- Fly from Kerikeri Airport (KKE) to Auckland (AKL)KKE - AKL
4h 46m$107–588
Whangārei to Papakura by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whangārei to Papakura is to bus and train which costs $17 - $75 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Whangārei to Papakura is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs $55 - $80.
The distance between Whangārei and Papakura is 194 km. The road distance is 186.7 km.
The best way to get from Whangārei to Papakura without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 48m and costs $17 - $75.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Whangārei to Papakura, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Whangārei to Papakura is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Whangārei to Papakura.
There are 105+ hotels available in Papakura.
What companies run services between Whangārei, New Zealand and Papakura, Auckland, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Whangārei to Papakura. However, you can take the bus to Albany, walk to Stop A Albany Bus Station, take the bus to Stop B Lower Albert, walk to Waitemata Train Station 4, then take the train to Papakura Train Station 1. Alternatively, you can drive from Whangārei to Papakura in around 2h 16m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–470
Flights from Kerikeri Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–490
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- at.govt.nz
Train from Waitemata Train Station 4 to Papakura Train Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/
Train from Puhinui Train Station 2 to Papakura Train Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Whangarei to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Whangarei to Kerikeri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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