How do I get from Auckland to Coromandel?
How do I get from Auckland to Coromandel?
The scenic cruise from Downtown Auckland takes approximately two hours, while a departure from Orapiu Wharf (Waiheke Island) makes the journey only about an hour. The ferry arrives into Hannafords Wharf, connecting to a complimentary shuttle bus for a 15-minute journey to Coromandel Town.
Is there a bus from Auckland to Coromandel?
The Auckland to Coromandel bus journey takes approximately 4 hours, including a transfer at Thames. Buses depart regularly from the Sky City Terminal on Hobson Street and arrive in Coromandel outside the lane directly behind the Information Centre accessed off Woollams Avenue.
How do I get from Auckland to Whangarei?
The Whangarei to Auckland bus journey takes just 2 hours 45 minutes. Buses depart from The Hub Information Centre at 91 Dent Street and arrive at the Sky City terminal, 102 Hobson St, Auckland City. Use the fare finder to search for a bus Whangarei to Auckland with New Zealand’s most popular national bus network.
How much is the bus from Auckland to Whangarei?
InterCity operates a bus from Auckland – Central to Whangarei twice daily. Tickets cost $28 – $45 and the journey takes 2h 49m.
How long is the drive from Auckland to Bay of Islands?
3 hour
The Bay of Islands is an easy 3 hour drive North of Auckland via the east coast highway. To exit the hustle and bustle of busy Auckland, take Highway 1 North for 2 hours to Whangarei where you will continue on Highway 1 to Kawakawa.
Can you take a ferry from Auckland to Coromandel?
The Auckland Coromandel ferry route connects New Zealand with New Zealand. Currently there is just the 1 ferry company operating this ferry service, Fullers Ferry. The crossing operates up to 2 times each week with sailing durations from around 2 hours.
Can you fly from Auckland to Whitianga?
Air Auckland with a summer base in Whitianga will be offering flights to and from Ardmore Airport in Auckland daily, as well as flights to Slipper Island, and Pauanui. Guided Tours – our pilots provide informative tours on all flights.
What is there to do between Auckland and Whangarei?
Activities Between Auckland and Whangarei
- Sculptureum – stunning private sculpture gardens, art gallery and restaurant near Warkworth.
- Puhoi Valley Shop & Cafe – watch the cheese makers at work, tastings, shop and basic cafe.
- Ransom Wines – cellar door tastings & fantastic platters which are served all day.
- Matakana.
How long does it take to drive from Auckland to Cape Reinga?
Straight through, it’s a 425 km drive from Auckland to Cape Reinga that takes just under six hours. However, there is plenty to see and do along the way.
Is the Bay of Islands worth visiting?
The Bay of Islands has more to offer than just pretty sunsets, and here you’ll find ancient culture, untouched beaches, and even skydiving. But The Bay Of Islands, near the northern-most tip of the country, is simply one of the most stunning destinations in New Zealand due to its beaches.
Where should I stop between Auckland and Bay of Islands?
Here are the main stops along the route we opted for:
- Orewa.
- Matakana.
- Leigh.
- Whangarei and Whangarei Falls.
- Rawhiti (Bay of Islands)
How do you get around Coromandel?
One main road circumnavigates the peninsula (the SH25) so hitch-hiking is a very reliable way to get around Coromandel. A number of local bus companies offer reliable transport around the Peninsula and many backpackers hostels offer shuttles to nearby attractions.
What’s the best way to get from Auckland to Whangamata?
The best way to get from Auckland to Whangamatā without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 18m and costs $300 – $370. How long does it take to get from Auckland to Whangamatā? It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Auckland to Whangamatā, including transfers.
How long is the bus from Auckland to Coromandel?
The Auckland to Coromandel bus journey takes approximately 4 hours, including a transfer at Thames. Buses depart regularly from the Sky City Terminal on Hobson Street and arrive in Coromandel outside the lane directly behind the Information Centre accessed off Woollams Avenue.
Are there taxis and shuttles in New Zealand?
NZ taxi & shuttle services are reliable and affordable, and will assist you with your transport needs throughout the country. Below is a list of transport services in New Zealand: Can’t find what you are looking for?
How did Coromandel New Zealand get its name?
The artisan, boutique and even perhaps bohemian town of Coromandel is named after the HMS Coromandel which sailed in to the harbour in 1820 in search of kauri spars (to be used as booms and masts). Just 75km east of Auckland city, the town is popular destination for both domestic and international visitors.