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Auckland, Auckland Region to Dannevirke, Manawatu-Whanganui from $40: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Auckland, New Zealand
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Dannevirke, New Zealand

How to Get from Auckland to Dannevirke: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$40 by busBest price
542 kmDistance
5h 14m Fastest

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InterCity
Bus
Average Duration
10h  9m
Estimated price
$40-80
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Plane
Average Duration
5h  14m
Estimated price
$110-240
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Distance: 542 km
Duration: 5h 14m

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InterCity
Bus
Average Duration
10h 
Estimated price
$35-60
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various
Plane
Average Duration
8h  4m
Estimated price
$73-224
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Drive
Average Duration
5h  54m
Estimated price
$91-131
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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
12h  19m
Estimated price
$108-155
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
7h  25m
Estimated price
$110-232
Company
various
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Average Duration
7h  9m
Estimated price
$114-258
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various
Bus
Average Duration
10h  37m
Estimated price
$131-170
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Traveling From Auckland to Dannevirke

The journey from Auckland, a bustling urban center, to Dannevirke, with its charming rural landscape, offers a striking contrast between vibrant city life and serene country living.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dannevirke

Dannevirke offers diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct charm and character.

Central Dannevirke
• Convenient access to shops and restaurants.
• Hosts local events and community gatherings.
Woodville
• Known for its lush parks and green spaces.
• Features historic buildings and rich heritage.
Norrieston
• Quiet atmosphere ideal for relaxation.
• Close proximity to walking and biking trails.

Best Times To Visit Dannevirke's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Dannevirke by timing your visits right.

Dannevirke Domain
Visit in the early morning for fewer crowds and serene walks.
Rangitikei River Walk
Late afternoons during weekdays offer peace and stunning sunsets.
Local Markets
Saturdays before noon as locals shop, ensuring a vibrant atmosphere.

Dannevirke Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dannevirke experiences a temperate climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant destination for outdoor activities throughout the year. Late spring to early autumn offers the best weather for exploring, while rain in winter can enhance the lush scenery but may affect outdoor plans.

Dining Recommendation in Dannevirke

Try the local venison pie at the often-praised Dannevirke Services and Citizens Club, where the cozy atmosphere and hearty flavors showcase the region's high-quality, locally sourced ingredients. This experience contrasts with Auckland's diverse international cuisine, offering a taste of traditional New Zealand comfort food that reflects the area's rural heritage.

Auckland - Dannevirke operators

Explore transport companies operating between Auckland and Dannevirke, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+64 9 583 5780
Website
https://www.intercity.co.nz/

Bus from Auckland - Central to Hastings

Average Duration
7h 40m
Estimated price
NZ$30-50

Bus from Hastings to Dannevirke

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
NZ$13-29

Bus from Auckland - Central to Palmerston North

Average Duration
10h
Estimated price
NZ$35-60

Bus from Palmerston North to Dannevirke

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
NZ$11-27

Bus from Wellington - Central to Dannevirke

Average Duration
3h 24m
Estimated price
NZ$18-35

Bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Palmerston North

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
NZ$12-29

Bus from National Park to Palmerston North

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
NZ$19-35
Plane
Website
https://www.airnewzealand.com

Plane from Auckland to Palmerston North

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
NZ$80-220

Plane from Auckland to Hawke'S Bay Airport

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
NZ$90-210

Plane from Auckland to Wellington

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
NZ$55-230
Train
Contact phone
+64 4495 0775
Website
https://www.greatjourneysofnz.co.nz

Train from Auckland Strand to Palmerston North

Average Duration
8h 35m
Estimated price
NZ$110-140

Train from Auckland Strand to National Park

Average Duration
5h 30m
Estimated price
NZ$75-95

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Auckland and Dannevirke is 244 miles, or 327.4 miles by road. The travel time from Auckland to Dannevirke is approximately 10 hours and 42 minutes when taking a combination of train and bus. If traveling by car, the journey from Dannevirke to Auckland takes around 5 hours and 54 minutes. Alternatively, taking a bus from Auckland to Dannevirke would take approximately 10 hours and 4 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Auckland to Dannevirke is by bus, specifically via Napier which is priced between $45 to $80. This journey takes approximately 10 hours and 4 minutes. If time-efficiency is a priority, the quickest option is to fly and then take a bus, which costs around $110 to $240 and takes approximately 5 hours and 8 minutes. Overall, choosing the bus route offers a more budget-friendly option, while flying and taking a bus is the fastest way to reach Dannevirke.
The prices for a bus ticket from Auckland to Dannevirke vary from $47 to $76. It is recommended to check with different bus companies to get the current prices and any available deals or discounts. Additionally, prices may vary depending on the time of year and day of the week, so it is advisable to book in advance and compare different options to secure the best fare for your journey.
To get from Auckland to Dannevirke without using public transportation, you can drive your own vehicle. The distance between the two locations is approximately 327 miles, and it takes around 5 hours and 54 minutes by car. The cost of driving from Auckland to Dannevirke is estimated to be between $90 and $130, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle type.
To travel from Auckland to Dannevirke without a car, the best option is to take a bus via Napier. The journey takes approximately 10 hours and 4 minutes, and ticket prices range from $45 to $80. This route allows you to enjoy the scenic views along the way and eliminates the need for driving or finding alternate transportation options. It is a convenient and cost-effective choice for travelers without a car.
No, there is no direct link between Auckland and Dannevirke. However, there are bus services that depart from Auckland - Central and arrive in Dannevirke via Napier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m. The bus services are operated by InterCity.
The flight from Auckland to Dannevirke typically involves a connection at Palmerston Airport. The quickest flight is a direct flight from Auckland to Palmerston which takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes. However, there are no direct flights between Palmerston and Dannevirke, so additional travel time would be required for connecting flights or other modes of transportation. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but typically ranges from around $150 to $300 USD.
There are several options for accommodation near Dannevirke. There are at least four hotels available in the area, with prices starting at $29 per night. These hotels offer a range of amenities and are suitable for various budgets. It is recommended to book in advance to secure your preferred accommodation option.

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