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Auckland to Napier

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Auckland, New Zealand → Napier, New Zealand

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Six ways to Travel from Auckland to Napier

Composite routes from Auckland to Napier

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Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Auckland - Central to Napier
Ave. Duration:
7h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$33.13–$53.51
Bus from Taupo to Napier
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.56–$35.68
Bus from Palmerston North to Napier
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$19.11–$36.95

Airlines

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Auckland to Hawke'S
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.19–$254.83
Plane from Auckland to Taupo
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$47.14–$216.60
Plane from Auckland to Palmerston
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.19–$280.31

Train operators

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:
$2.55–$3.57

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Napier is to bus which costs $28.26 - $45.65 and takes 7h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Auckland to Napier is to train and fly which takes 4h 14m and costs $92.39 - $260.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Auckland and Napier?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Auckland - Central and arriving at Napier. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 5m.

How far is it from Auckland to Napier?

The distance between Auckland and Napier is 366 km. The road distance is 411 km.

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

The best way to get from Auckland to Napier without a car is to bus which takes 7h 5m and costs $28.26 - $45.65 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Auckland to Napier, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Auckland to Napier bus from?

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

Where does the Auckland to Napier bus arrive?

Auckland to Napier bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Napier station.

Can I drive from Auckland to Napier?

Yes, the driving distance between Auckland to Napier is 411 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Auckland to Napier.

Where can I stay near Napier?

There are 313+ hotels available in Napier. Prices start at $94.59 per night.
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