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How to Travel from

Auckland Airport to Palmerston North

by Plane, Rideshare or Car

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Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Manukau City to Palmerston
Ave. Duration:
9h 35m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$40.77–$70.08
Bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Palmerston
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$14.02–$33.13

Airlines

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Auckland to Palmerston
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.19–$280.31

Air Chathams

Website:
airchathams.co.nz/
Plane from Auckland to Wanganui
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.41–$242.09

Train operators

KiwiRail - Northern Explorer

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/northern-explorer/
Train from Papakura to Palmerston
Ave. Duration:
7h 45m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$121.04–$152.90

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Palmerston North?

The cheapest way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Palmerston North is to bus which costs $34.78 - $86.96 and takes 11h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Palmerston North?

The fastest way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Palmerston North is to fly which takes 1h 22m and costs $86.96 - $173.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Palmerston North?

No, there is no direct bus from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Palmerston North. However, there are services departing from Stop A International Airport and arriving at Palmerston North via Manukau City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 2m.

How far is it from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Palmerston North?

The distance between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Palmerston North is 382 km. The road distance is 505.2 km.

How do I travel from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Palmerston North without a car?

The best way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Palmerston North without a car is to train which takes 9h 51m and costs $108.70 - $141.30 .

How long does it take to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Palmerston North?

It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Palmerston North, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Auckland Airport (AKL) to Palmerston North bus from?

Auckland Airport (AKL) to Palmerston North bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Manukau City station.

Train, bus or fly from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Palmerston North?

The best way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Palmerston North is to fly which takes 1h 22m and costs $86.96 - $173.91 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $108.70 - $141.30 and takes 9h 51m, you could also bus, which costs $34.78 - $86.96 and takes 11h 2m.

Where does the Auckland Airport (AKL) to Palmerston North bus arrive?

Auckland Airport (AKL) to Palmerston North bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Palmerston North station.

What is the time difference between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Palmerston North?

It is currently 01:58 at both, Auckland Airport (AKL) and Palmerston North.

Can I drive from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Palmerston North?

Yes, the driving distance between Auckland Airport (AKL) to Palmerston North is 505 km. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Palmerston North.

Where can I stay near Palmerston North?

There are 93+ hotels available in Palmerston North. Prices start at $63.62 per night.
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