Getting there and around
Point-to-point routes by air, bus, train and road.
North Island New Zealand by Road
The more populated of the two largest of New Zealand's islands has much to offer for holidays. One of the best ways to see the North Island is by taking a road trip.
Hotels near Auckland Airport
Hotels located near the airports are usually more expensive but they are the best choice if you are stopping over for a night or two.
Getting from Auckland Airport to Auckland City (and return)
Auckland Airport is the largest and busiest airport in New Zealand, handling both international and domestic flights. If you arrive from abroad, this is most likely where you’ll land.
Getting from Auckland to Fiji (and return)
Fiji is a country in the South Pacific Ocean which includes 332 islands, out of which only 110 are inhabited. Fiji is best known for the varied coral reefs.
Getting from Dunedin to Queenstown (and return)
Dunedin (old Gaelic for Edinburgh) is the second largest city on the South Island of New Zealand.
Getting from Queenstown to Wanaka (and return)
Wanaka is located on the shores of Lake Wanaka on the South Island , New Zealand. It is the gateway into the Mount Aspiring National Park.
Getting from Auckland to Melbourne (and return)
Auckland is the largest metropolitan area in New Zealand and is one of the best cities to live in. Built on the Auckland Volcanic Field, it offers spectacular views of the surrounding areas.
Getting from Wellington to Christchurch (and return)
Wellington is the capital of New Zealand and where you’ll most likely land if you arrive from abroad. Located on the North Island , the city boasts a lovely coastline and superb panoramic views.
Getting from Auckland to Taupo (and return)
Taupo is a town on the shores of Lake Taupo, located in the central part of North Island , New Zealand. Huka Falls, created by the Waikato River, is located a short distance from the town.
Getting from Auckland to Dunedin (and return)
Dunedin (old Gaelic for Edinburgh ) is the second largest city on the South Island of New Zealand. Known as the Edinburgh of the South , the city is very proud of its Scots heritage.
Getting from Auckland to Bay of Islands (and return)
Bay of Islands is located in the Far North of New Zealand’s North Island and comprises some interesting towns: Paihia – the main town , offering superb waters and excellent beaches and the best place…
Getting from Wellington to Queenstown (and return)
Wellington is the capital of New Zealand and most likely where you’ll arrive if you fly from abroad.
Getting from Auckland to Queenstown (and return)
Auckland is the largest city in New Zealand, located in the northern half of the North Island https://www.newzealandtravelguide.com/north-island.
Getting from Auckland to Rotorua (and return)
Auckland , the largest metropolitan area in New Zealand, is located in the northern half of the North Island . The city offers an interesting cultural mix and gorgeous landscapes to explore.
Getting from Christchurch to Dunedin (and return)
Christchurch is not only the largest city in the South Island but also second largest city in New Zealand. It is particularly known for its English heritage which shows in the old buildings.
Getting from Auckland to Christchurch (and return)
Auckland is the largest metropolitan area in New Zealand, located in the northern half of the North Island. It is an interesting cultural mix and also offers super landscapes to explore.
Getting from Christchurch to Queenstown (and return)
Queenstown is a scenic town located in the South Island , filled with year round attractions and things to do. It sits on the edge of Lake Wakatipu and is surrounded by the Southern Alps.
Getting from Auckland to Wellington (and return)
Wellington is the capital of New Zealand and the country’s third largest city. It is tucked between the harbor and mountains, offering a superb landscape locals and travelers love.
Train Travel in New Zealand
Just like bus travel in New Zealand , train travel in New Zealand is not exactly a very popular way to travel. However, train travel remains the best way to see a country’s beauty.
Bus Travel in New Zealand
Statistically, overseas visitors would rather use the domestic air services to travel within New Zealand, rather than traveling by bus or train.