There are 4 ways to get from Whanganui to Auckland by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Auckland (AKL)WAG - AKL
2h 39m$172–329Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Auckland - CentralAuckland - Central - Palmerston North
8h$5–90Bus, train
- Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to TaumarunuiAuckland - Central - Palmerston North
- Take the train from Taumarunui Station to Auckland StrandNorthern Explorer
8h 10m$115–198Drive 442.4 km
- Drive from Whanganui to Auckland442.4 km
5h 9m$131–189
Whanganui to Auckland by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whanganui to Auckland is to bus which costs $5 - $90 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Whanganui to Auckland is to fly which takes 2h 39m and costs $170 - $330.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Whanganui / Wanganui and arriving at Auckland - Central. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Whanganui and Auckland is 356 km. The road distance is 442.4 km.
The best way to get from Whanganui to Auckland without a car is to bus which takes 8h and costs $5 - $90.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Whanganui to Auckland, including transfers.
Whanganui to Auckland bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Whanganui / Wanganui station.
The best way to get from Whanganui to Auckland is to fly which takes 2h 39m and costs $170 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5 - $90 and takes 8h.
Whanganui to Auckland bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Auckland - Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whanganui to Auckland is 442 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Whanganui to Auckland.
What companies run services between Whanganui, New Zealand and Auckland, New Zealand?
Air Chathams flies from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Auckland (AKL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Auckland - Central 5 times a week. Tickets cost $5–90 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- airchathams.co.nz
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–260
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- bookings@greatjourneysnz.com
- Website
- 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 Whanganui / Wanganui to Auckland - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–90
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Taumarunui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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