Palmerston North to Auckland Strand

Palmerston North to Auckland Strand

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Palmerston North to Auckland Strand Schedule

Palmerston North to Auckland Strand Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Air New Zealand Economy #NZ510006:15 - 07:30NZD 213.43
Air New Zealand Economy #NZ510409:10 - 10:25NZD 194.11
Air New Zealand Economy #NZ510610:35 - 11:45NZD 242
Air New Zealand Economy #NZ511012:30 - 13:40NZD 314.46
Air New Zealand Economy #NZ811414:45 - 15:55NZD 242
Air New Zealand Economy #NZ511616:05 - 17:15NZD 242
Air New Zealand Economy #NZ512218:45 - 20:00NZD 204.25
InterCity Group Standard 21:25 - 06:25NZD 89.78

Transportation from Palmerston North to Auckland Strand

Facts about the transport from Palmerston North to Auckland Strand

Cheapest Transport$54
Fastest Transport1h 15m
Earliest Departure7:00 AM
Latest Departure9:25 PM
Departures per day7
Distance523 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir New Zealand, InterCity Group, New Zealand Rail

Popular Routes in New Zealand

How to get from Palmerston North to Auckland Strand

Travelling between Palmerston North and Auckland Strand is possible by Flight, bus and train. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 144.56 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a flight which will set you back mere USD 98.30.

How long does it take to get from Palmerston North to Auckland Strand?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 10 hours to travel between Palmerston North and Auckland Strand depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Palmerston North and Auckland Strand. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 15m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 9h 45m to reach Auckland Strand.

How much does it cost to get from Palmerston North to Auckland Strand?

Travelling between Palmerston North and Auckland Strand can be as cheap as USD 98.30 if you opt for a Air New Zealand flight and as expensive as USD 144.56 if you buy a Air New Zealand flight 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 Palmerston North and Auckland Strand ?

  • 7 from Manawatu Wanganui to Auckland starting from 07:00 Palmerston North Airport until 18:45 Palmerston North Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Palmerston North to Auckland Strand.

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

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Manawatu Wanganui to Auckland, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 98.17.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Manawatu Wanganui and Auckland

Air New Zealand

Bus

Travelling from Manawatu Wanganui to Auckland 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 Manawatu Wanganui and Auckland

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 Palmerston North to Auckland Strand?

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

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 78% took a train
  • 22% opted for a bus