Auckland to Hamilton

Auckland to Hamilton

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Auckland to Hamilton Schedule

Auckland to Hamilton Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
New Zealand Rail Standard 07:45 - 10:14NZD 82.56
InterCity Group Standard 08:30 - 10:55NZD 52.87
InterCity Group Standard 13:00 - 15:15NZD 52.87
New Zealand Rail Standard 15:30 - 17:50NZD 44.94
InterCity Group Standard 17:45 - 19:40NZD 32.92

Transportation from Auckland to Hamilton

Facts about the transport from Auckland to Hamilton

Cheapest Transport$27
Fastest Transport1h 40m
Earliest Departure7:45 午前
Latest Departure3:30 午後
Departures per day4
Distance84 kilometers
Transport CompaniesInterCity Group, New Zealand Rail

How to get from Auckland to Hamilton

Travelling between Auckland and Hamilton is possible by Bus and train. Bus guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 63.99 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 26.72.

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

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 3 hours to travel between Auckland and Hamilton depending on the means of transport you choose.

Bus is the fastest way to travel between Auckland and Hamilton. Bus will bring you to your destination in 1h 40m. Train does a much slower job and take about 2h 29m to reach Hamilton.

How much does it cost to get from Auckland to Hamilton?

Travelling between Auckland and Hamilton can be as cheap as USD 26.72 if you opt for a New Zealand Rail train and as expensive as USD 63.99 if you buy a New Zealand Rail Train ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Auckland and Hamilton ?

  • 2 from Auckland to Hamilton starting from 08:30 Auckland Central until 09:00 Auckland Central
  • 2 from Auckland to Hamilton starting from 07:45 Auckland Strand until 15:30 Auckland Strand

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Auckland to Hamilton.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Auckland to Hamilton overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Auckland and Hamilton

InterCity Group

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Auckland to Hamilton?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 88% opted for a bus
  • 12% took a train