Travel to Auckland
Every way to reach Auckland: 3 modes compared, with fares.
Auckland is reachable from 59 places across 24 countries by 3 modes, on services run by 30 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €11.18 and the fastest takes 1h 43m door to door. The nearest origin is 114 km away.
How people reach Auckland
Every mode that actually calls at Auckland, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.
| Mode | Origins | From | Fastest | Reach | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 16 | €18.49 | 1h 43m | 493 km | 2 |
| Coach | 2 | €11.18 | 2h 39m | 114 km | 1 |
| Flight | 107 | €31.41 | 3h 45m | 14,538 km | 27 |
- 59Places you can arrive from
- 59Places you can leave for
- 24Countries
- 30Operators
The trip ends at Auckland Railway Station. Everything past the gates belongs to somebody else, the rooms included.

A room in Auckland for the night the train gets in
Hotels and apartments near downtown, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 12 | 10% | Hamilton, 114 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 32 | 26% | Whakatane, 232 km |
| 600 to 1,500 km | 5 | 4% | Christchurch, 765 km |
| Over 1,500 km | 76 | 61% | Nouméa, 1807 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Auckland that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 49 | 42% |
| Australia | 18 | 15% |
| China | 10 | 8% |
| United States | 7 | 6% |
| Japan | 4 | 3% |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 2% |
| Brunei | 2 | 2% |
| Canada | 2 | 2% |
| Chile | 2 | 2% |
| Fiji | 2 | 2% |
| Hong Kong SAR China | 2 | 2% |
| Indonesia | 2 | 2% |
| South Korea | 2 | 2% |
| Malaysia | 2 | 2% |
| New Caledonia | 2 | 2% |
| French Polynesia | 2 | 2% |
| Qatar | 2 | 2% |
| Singapore | 2 | 2% |
| Thailand | 2 | 2% |
| Tonga | 2 | 2% |
Stations, airports and ports in Auckland
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Auckland
- Auckland Railway Station
- Rānui Station
- The Strand Station
- Albany Bus Station
- Akoranga Bus Station
- AKL
- Downtown
- Rangitoto Wharf
The cheapest journeys into Auckland
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton to Auckland bus | €11.18 | 2h 39m | 114 km |
| Whangarei to Auckland train | €18.49 | 1h 44m | 130 km |
| Hamilton to Auckland train | €19.59 | 1h 43m | 114 km |
| Whangarei to Auckland flight | €31.41 | 3h 45m | 130 km |
| Tauranga to Auckland flight | €31.41 | 3h 47m | 155 km |
| New Plymouth to Auckland flight | €33.18 | 3h 55m | 254 km |
| Whakatane to Auckland flight | €34.36 | 3h 54m | 232 km |
| Napier City to Auckland flight | €43.21 | 4h 2m | 349 km |
| Palmerston North to Auckland flight | €47.93 | 4h 6m | 397 km |
| Whanganui to Auckland train | €48.19 | 3h 9m | 344 km |
| Palmerston North to Auckland train | €49.84 | 3h 39m | 397 km |
| Wellington to Auckland flight | €55.01 | 4h 14m | 493 km |
| Nelson to Auckland flight | €59.14 | 4h 15m | 508 km |
| Wellington to Auckland train | €61.39 | 4h 7m | 493 km |
| Christchurch to Auckland flight | €78.61 | 4h 34m | 765 km |
| Porirua to Auckland train | €80.64 | 4h 40m | 477 km |
Check-in is at three and you will be in Auckland well before then. Lockers are not something we run.
Somewhere to drop the bags in Auckland?
Most of the points near Auckland Railway Station open before the first train and close after the last one.
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Popular trips to Auckland
Common questions about Travel to Auckland
How can I get to Auckland?
Auckland is reachable by 3 modes on our network, from 59 places, across 24 countries, on services run by 30 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.
What is the cheapest way to get to Auckland?
The cheapest way into Auckland is by coach, from €11.18 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 59 origins we sell into Auckland over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.
What is the fastest way to get to Auckland?
The fastest journey into Auckland is by train, at 1h 43m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 114 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.
Which stations and airports does Auckland have?
Auckland has 8 named terminals on our network, including 3 rail stations and 1 airports. Among them are Auckland Railway Station, Rānui Station, The Strand Station. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
Where can I travel to Auckland from within 200 km?
12 of the routes we sell into Auckland start within 200 km. The nearest is Hamilton, 114 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or bus beats a flight door to door.
Where else can I go from Auckland in New Zealand?
Auckland connects to 59 places on our network across 24 countries, the furthest of them 14,538 km away in a straight line. New Zealand routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.
Where these numbers come from
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances
Elsewhere in New Zealand
The wider region
Being on the water gives Auckland a set of days out that do not start at a station. We do not sell those either.

Day trips out of Auckland and across New Zealand
Day trips that leave Auckland in the morning and cover a good part of New Zealand by evening.
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