The Auckland to Great Barrier ferry route is provided by 1 operators and is available for booking all year round. The ferry crossing from Auckland to Great Barrier takes approximately 4 hours 30 minutes on ferries servicing this route. The Auckland to Great Barrier ferry sails in approximately 4 hours 30 minutes.
Auckland to Great Barrier Ferry Schedule
There are around 6 weekly sailings from Auckland to Great Barrier.
Sealink NZ provide 1 sailing daily, 6 sailings weekly. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.
Auckland to Great Barrier Ferry Time
The first ferry leaves Auckland Port at approximately 07:00 and the last ferry leaves at approximately 07:30. Ferry schedules can vary by operator and season.
High Speed Ferry Auckland to Great Barrier
The fastest ferry from Auckland to Great Barrier is with Sealink NZ in 4 hours 30 minutes.
What is the price of a fast ferry from Auckland to Great Barrier?
The fastest ferries from Auckland to Great Barrier usually cost around $224.96.
Can I take an overnight ferry from Auckland to Great Barrier?
There are no overnight ferries from Auckland to Great Barrier.
Can I reserve a cabin on the Auckland ferry to Great Barrier?
There are no cabins available on ferries from Auckland to Great Barrier.
Can I bring pets on the Auckland Great Barrier ferry?
Pets are allowed on ferries travelling from Auckland to Great Barrier with Sealink NZ.
Can I bring my car on the ferry to Great Barrier from Auckland?
Yes, you can bring your car on the Auckland to Great Barrier ferry with Sealink NZ.
Can I travel as a foot passenger on ferries from Auckland to Great Barrier?
Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger on the Auckland Great Barrier ferry with Sealink NZ.
How much luggage can I bring on the Auckland Great Barrier ferry?
Passengers travelling with Sealink NZ can take up to 2 pieces of checked luggage weighing no more than 32kg per bag. Surfboards and kayaks can be transported onboard but for an extra fee. Please do not exceed this limit otherwise you may be forced to pay additional fees.
Auckland to Great Barrier Ferry Price
The price of a ferry from Auckland to Great Barrier can vary between $112.54 and $312.53 depending on the operator, season and whether you are travelling with a vehicle. The average price of a foot passenger is $225.15, with prices ranging from $56 and $313. All ferry prices can change from season to season. Please be aware that prices do not include booking fees. 1 January 2025
Cheap Ferry Auckland Great Barrier
Find cheap ferry tickets using our deal finder. It is highly recommended that you book in advance to ensure yourself the best possible prices and availability on the Great Barrier ferry.
Can I travel in first class on the Auckland Great Barrier ferry?
First class is not available on ferries from Auckland to Great Barrier.
Can I take a day trip on the Auckland to Great Barrier ferry?
Unfortunately, you can't take a day trip from Auckland to Great Barrier by ferry due to the length of the sailing duration. Therefore, we recommend that you at least stay overnight to make your trip worthwhile.
How to get from Auckland to Great Barrier
The best way to travel from Auckland to Great Barrier is by ferry. With 1 sailings per day, you are bound to find a suitable ferry crossing to suit your needs. However, there are alternative routes to explore if you require additional flexibility.