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How to get from Hamilton to Auckland by bus and train?

From Hamilton to Auckland by bus and train

To get from Hamilton to Auckland in Auckland Central East, take the O bus from Lynden Court East A (Chartwell Shopping Centre) station to Rotokauri Transport Hub (Platform 2) station. Next, take the HUIA train from Hamilton Rotokauri Train Station 1 station to The Strand Train Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 42 min. The ride fare is NZ$15.20. The bus and train schedule from Hamilton may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Auckland on the Moovit app.

222minNZ$15.20
Bus - OO
Train - HUIAHUIA
Walk to Auckland
Leaves from Lynden Court East A (Chartwell Shopping Centre)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Hamilton
  • 2
    Bus - OO
    Wait for bus
    O
    Clockwise (Rotokauri Transport Hub To Rotokauri Transport Hub)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rotokauri Transport Hub (Platform 2)
    54 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hamilton Rotokauri Train Station 1
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - HUIAHUIA
    Wait for train
    HUIA
    Hamilton To the Strand Auckland Via Pukekohe
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    The Strand Train Station
    140 min
  • 7
    Walk to Auckland
    Walk to
    Auckland
    Auckland, 1010, New Zealand
    910 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Hamilton to Auckland

The distance between Hamilton, Auckland Central East and Auckland, Auckland Central East is approximately 157.53 km, which can typically be travelled in 222 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hamilton to Auckland by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Auckland Central East – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Hamilton to Auckland

To check the bus and train timetable from Hamilton to Auckland using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Hamilton) and destination (Auckland), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and train timetables.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Hamilton to Auckland?

    The fastest way takes 222 minutes, using Bus line O, Train line HUIA.

  • Is there a direct bus between Hamilton and Auckland?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 42 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Hamilton to Auckland?

    The O bus line goes from Rotokauri Transport Hub (Platform 2) station near Hamilton in Auckland and Hamilton to Hamilton Rotokauri Train Station 1 station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Hamilton Rotokauri Train Station 1 station near Auckland in Auckland Central East.

  • How long does it take to travel from Hamilton to Auckland by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Hamilton in Auckland and Hamilton and Auckland in Auckland Central East by bus and train is about 3 hr 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Hamilton to get to Auckland?

    Get on the O bus from the Rotokauri Transport Hub (Platform 2) stop near Hamilton in Auckland and Hamilton.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Hamilton and Auckland?

    Get off the bus at the Hamilton Rotokauri Train Station 1 station, which is closest to Auckland in Auckland Central East.

  • How much is the bus fare from Hamilton to Auckland?

    The ride from Hamilton to Auckland costs NZ$15.20.