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23 h 35 min
1583 km.
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Five ways to Travel from Auckland to Kingston

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Cheapest
By car (1 583 km)
23 h 35 min
1583 km.
from $87
Fastest
Plane to Kingston (Queenstown Airport)
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Other
Rideshare
23 h 35 min
1583 km.
from $20.65
Train, Plane (Train)
3 h 55 min
496 km.
from $110.51
Train, Plane (Train)
5 h 46 min
496 km.
from $174.86

Transport providers

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Auckland to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$44.60–$216.60

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Auckland to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$58.61–$267.57

Air Chathams

Website:
airchathams.co.nz/
Plane from Auckland to Paraparaumu
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$25.48–$318.54

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Auckland - Central to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
11h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$44.60–$76.45

Train operators

KiwiRail - Northern Explorer

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/northern-explorer/
Train from Auckland Strand to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
10h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$140.16–$178.38
Train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$33.13–$40.77

Auckland Transport - AT Metro

Phone:
+64 9 366 6400
Website:
at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/
Train from Britomart Train Station 1 to Puhinui
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.42–$3.44

KiwiRail - Capital Connection

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/northern-explorer/book/other-services/capital-connection/
Train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$7.01–$9.56

Metlink

Phone:
0800 801 700
Email:
Website:
metlink.org.nz
Train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$7.01–$10.19
Bus from Wellington Station - Stop C to The
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.91–$3.82

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Auckland to Kingston?

The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Kingston is to bus which costs $40.22 - $65.22 and takes 11h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Auckland to Kingston?

The fastest way to get from Auckland to Kingston is to train and fly which takes 3h 55m and costs $52.17 - $217.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Auckland and Kingston?

No, there is no direct bus from Auckland to Kingston. However, there are services departing from Auckland - Central and arriving at Kingston - Stop A via Wellington Station - Stop C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 50m.

How far is it from Auckland to Kingston?

The distance between Auckland and Kingston is 523 km. The road distance is 646.4 km.

How do I travel from Auckland to Kingston without a car?

The best way to get from Auckland to Kingston without a car is to train which takes 11h 15m and costs $119.57 - $163.04 .

How long does it take to get from Auckland to Kingston?

It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Auckland to Kingston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Auckland to Kingston bus from?

Auckland to Kingston bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Auckland - Central station.

Train or bus from Auckland to Kingston?

The best way to get from Auckland to Kingston is to train which takes 11h 15m and costs $119.57 - $163.04 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40.22 - $65.22 and takes 11h 50m.

Where does the Auckland to Kingston bus arrive?

Auckland to Kingston bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Wellington - Central station.

Can I drive from Auckland to Kingston?

Yes, the driving distance between Auckland to Kingston is 646 km. It takes approximately 7h 32m to drive from Auckland to Kingston.

Where can I stay near Kingston?

There are 323+ hotels available in Kingston. Prices start at $63.17 per night.
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