Waiheke – Auckland

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Waiheke – Auckland

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Ferry from Waiheke to Auckland

There is usually 23 daily and 147 weekly sailings between Waiheke and Auckland. 2 operators sail this route Fullers Ferry & Sealink NZ. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Waiheke Auckland ferries.

Ferry times from Waiheke to Auckland

The earliest Waiheke Auckland ferry sailings typically depart Waiheke at around 00:30. The average sailing time is approximately 44m and the fastest sailing time is approximately 40m.

Ferry prices from Waiheke to Auckland

Waiheke Auckland ferry prices typically range between $29* and $246*. The average price is typically $103*. The cheapest Waiheke Auckland ferry prices start from $18*. The average price for a foot passenger is $59*. The average price for a car is $248*.

Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times.

How far is Waiheke to Auckland?

The distance between Waiheke to Auckland is approximately 16.1 miles (25.9km) or 14.0 nautical miles for the mariners!

Can I travel by car on the Waiheke Auckland ferry?

Yes, Sealink NZ allow cars on board for ferries between Waiheke and Auckland. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Waiheke and Auckland.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Waiheke to Auckland?

Yes, foot passengers can travel with Fullers Ferry, Sealink NZ between Waiheke and Auckland.

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Waiheke - Auckland Route summary
Departure Country New Zealand
Destination Country New Zealand
No. of Operators 2
Operators Fullers Ferry & Sealink NZ
Average Price $103*
Average Daily Sailings 23
Average Weekly Sailings 147
Average Sailing Duration 44m
Fastest Sailing Duration 40m
First Ferry 00:30
Last Ferry 23:00
Distance 14 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-09-04.

Most popular questions

Waiheke Guide

Is there a ferry from Waiheke?

Sealink NZ, Fullers Ferry connecting New Zealand. Ferries from Waiheke sail approximately 33.0 times a day and up to 195.0 times a week.

Where can I get a ferry from Waiheke?

Waiheke ferries sail to Auckland, Half Moon Bay (Auckland).

How long is the ferry from Waiheke?

Ferries sailing from Waiheke can range between 40m and 1h 0m. Ferry times can change from season to season.

What is the most Popular route from Waiheke?

The most popular route from Waiheke is Waiheke - Auckland.

How much do ferries from Waiheke cost?

Ferry price from Waiheke can range between £14 and £152 depending on various factors such as the route, season, operator and type of ship.

Is there a car ferry from Waiheke?

Yes, you can take a car ferry from Waiheke with Sealink NZ. For more information on routes and car ferry prices view our Deal Finder.

Are foot passengers allowed on ferries from Waiheke?

Foot Passengers are allowed on ferries from Waiheke. You can travel as a foot passenger from Waiheke with Sealink NZ, Fullers Ferry.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Waiheke?

You can take your pet on the ferry from Waiheke with Sealink NZ, Fullers Ferry. For more information about pet accommodation and fees please view our Deal Finder.


Auckland Guide

Is there a ferry from Auckland?

Sealink NZ, Fullers Ferry connecting Great Barrier Island, New Zealand, Rangitoto, Waiheke Island. Ferries from Auckland sail approximately 25.0 times a day and up to 148.0 times a week.

Where can I get a ferry from Auckland?

Auckland ferries sail to Great Barrier (Tryphena), Rangitoto, Waiheke.

How long is the ferry from Auckland?

Ferries sailing from Auckland can range between 25m and 4h 30m. Ferry times can change from season to season.

What is the most Popular route from Auckland?

The most popular route from Auckland is Auckland - Waiheke.

How much do ferries from Auckland cost?

Ferry price from Auckland can range between £21 and £174 depending on various factors such as the route, season, operator and type of ship.

Is there a car ferry from Auckland?

Yes, you can take a car ferry from Auckland with Sealink NZ. For more information on routes and car ferry prices view our Deal Finder.

Are foot passengers allowed on ferries from Auckland?

Foot Passengers are allowed on ferries from Auckland. You can travel as a foot passenger from Auckland with Sealink NZ, Fullers Ferry.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Auckland?

You can take your pet on the ferry from Auckland with Sealink NZ, Fullers Ferry. For more information about pet accommodation and fees please view our Deal Finder.


Waiheke to Auckland
Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 11/3/2025 and 11/9/2025

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Fullers 360 00:30 01:10 40 minutes Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Fullers 360 06:00 06:40 40 minutes Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Fullers 360 07:00 07:40 40 minutes Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Fullers 360 07:30 08:10 40 minutes Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Sealink NZ 07:30 08:30 1 hour Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Fullers 360 08:00 08:40 40 minutes Everyday
Sealink NZ 08:20 09:40 1 hour 20 minutes Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Fullers 360 08:30 09:10 40 minutes Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Fullers 360 09:00 09:40 40 minutes Everyday
Sealink NZ 09:30 10:30 1 hour Mon, Sun
Fullers 360 10:00 10:50 50 minutes Everyday
Sealink NZ 10:00 11:00 1 hour Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat
Fullers 360 11:00 11:40 40 minutes Everyday
Fullers 360 12:00 12:50 50 minutes Everyday
Sealink NZ 12:00 13:00 1 hour Mon, Sun
Sealink NZ 12:30 13:30 1 hour Tue, Fri, Sat
Fullers 360 13:00 13:40 40 minutes Everyday
Sealink NZ 13:00 14:20 1 hour 20 minutes Wed
Fullers 360 14:00 14:50 50 minutes Everyday
Sealink NZ 14:00 15:00 1 hour Mon
Sealink NZ 14:30 15:30 1 hour Mon, Sun
Fullers 360 15:00 15:40 40 minutes Everyday
Sealink NZ 15:30 16:30 1 hour Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Fullers 360 16:00 16:50 50 minutes Everyday
Fullers 360 Waiheke Reserve 16:30 17:10 40 minutes Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Fullers 360 16:30 17:10 40 minutes Sat
Sealink NZ 16:30 17:50 1 hour 20 minutes Sun
Fullers 360 17:00 17:40 40 minutes Everyday
Fullers 360 Waiheke Reserve 17:15 17:55 40 minutes Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Fullers 360 17:30 18:10 40 minutes Sat
Sealink NZ 17:40 18:40 1 hour Everyday
Fullers 360 18:00 18:50 50 minutes Everyday
Sealink NZ 18:20 19:40 1 hour 20 minutes Mon
Fullers 360 18:30 19:10 40 minutes Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Sealink NZ 18:30 19:30 1 hour Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Fullers 360 19:00 19:40 40 minutes Everyday
Fullers 360 20:00 20:40 40 minutes Everyday
Fullers 360 21:30 22:10 40 minutes Everyday
Fullers 360 23:00 23:40 40 minutes Everyday

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