1map logoGo to main page

Dargaville, Northland to Auckland, Auckland Region from $24: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

Compare Travel Options and Prices

from
Dargaville, New Zealand
to
Auckland, New Zealand

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

1Map provides directions to cities, towns, landmarks, attractions, and addresses worldwide, offering thousands of multi-modal routes to easily get you from point A to point B.

$24 by busBest price
175 kmDistance
2h 15m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Dargaville to Auckland with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Te Wai Ora Coachlines, InterCity
Drive
Bus
Average Duration
3h  50m
Estimated price
$27-55
Recommended
Company
various
Drive
Bus
Average Duration
5h  14m
Estimated price
$24-46
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 175 km
Duration: 2h 15m

See more options

Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
3h 
Estimated price
$25-40
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  15m
Estimated price
$30-45
Browse car rentalsExplore flights

Traveling From Dargaville to Auckland

The journey from Dargaville to Auckland showcases a shift from the serene landscapes of rural New Zealand to the vibrant urban energy of the largest city in the country.

Best Neighbourhoods in Auckland

Auckland offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Ponsonby
• Trendy boutiques and cafes line the streets.
• Known for lively nightlife and cultural events.
Wellington Street
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and street art.
• Home to popular eateries and food markets.
Devonport
• Quaint seaside village feel just a ferry ride away.
• Stunning views of the Auckland skyline from the beach.

Best Times To Visit Auckland's Attractions

Timing your visit to Auckland's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Sky Tower
Visit early morning or late evening for stunning views and fewer crowds.
Auckland Art Gallery
Weekdays are quieter, making for a more relaxed exploration of the exhibits.
Waiheke Island
Go on weekdays to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and avoid tourists.

Auckland Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Auckland enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are during spring and autumn when the weather is pleasant, allowing outdoor activities and exploration without extreme temperatures.

Dining Recommendation in Auckland

Try the fresh, locally sourced seafood at Ortolan, where you can enjoy dishes like the pan-seared fish served with vibrant seasonal vegetables. This dining experience contrasts with Dargaville's more traditional fare, as Auckland's restaurant scene embraces diverse flavors, innovative techniques, and an energetic atmosphere.

Dargaville - Auckland operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+61 27 482 2950
Website
https://www.tewaioracoachlines.com/

Bus from Dargaville to Wellsford

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$13-24

Bus from Dargaville Kapia St to Whangarei Bank St

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$6-11

Bus from Dargaville to Auckland

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$25-40
Contact phone
+64 9 583 5780
Website
https://www.intercity.co.nz/

Bus from Wellsford to Auckland - Central

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$14-28

Bus from Whangarei to Auckland - Central

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$18-35

Frequently asked questions

Find out more about the route from Dargaville to Auckland.

Or choose the category:
The distance between Dargaville and Auckland is 130.4 km. It typically takes around 2 hours and 15 minutes to drive from Auckland to Dargaville by car. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle and bus combination via Wellsford, which takes approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes. Another option is to take a ferry, which takes around 3 hours to reach Auckland from Dargaville.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Dargaville to Auckland is by taking the shuttle, which costs around $24-$35 and takes approximately 3 hours. This is a great option for those on a budget. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest way to reach Auckland is by driving, which takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes.
The prices for traveling from Dargaville to Auckland by ferry range from $24 to $35.
To get from Dargaville to Auckland without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 175.4 km, which takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. The drive offers the flexibility to make stops along the way and explore other attractions. The cost of the drive can vary, but generally falls between $30 and $45 depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle type.
If you don't have a car, the best way to travel from Dargaville to Auckland is by taking a shuttle and bus via Wellsford. This option takes approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes and costs between $27 and $50.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Auckland. With over 1,141 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Auckland start at $59, and there are choices available for different locations, amenities, and star ratings.

Trips to Albany