Auckland - Waiheke
Ferries to Waiheke Island
Auckland - Waiheke
Ferries to Waiheke Island
The Auckland to Waiheke ferry route is provided by 2 operators and is available for booking all year round. The ferry crossing from Auckland to Waiheke takes approximately 44 minutes on ferries servicing this route. Auckland to Waiheke ferry duration can range between 40 minutes and 1 hour depending on the operator that you decide to travel with.
There are around 161 weekly sailings from Auckland to Waiheke. Fullers Ferry provide up to 21 sailings per day and Sealink NZ provide up to 6 sailings per day. Please note that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.
The fastest ferry from Auckland to Waiheke is with Fullers Ferry in 40 minutes.
The fastest ferries from Auckland to Waiheke usually cost around $73.
You can take an overnight ferry on the Auckland to Waiheke route. The first overnight ferry departs at 05:30 and arrives at 06:10.
There are no cabins on ferries from Auckland to Waiheke.
Pets are allowed on ferries travelling from Auckland to Waiheke with Fullers Ferry and Sealink NZ. Please ensure that your dog remains on a leash throughout the duration of the journey. While smaller animals like cats must be transported in a suitable carrier.
The price of a ferry from Auckland to Waiheke can vary between $17 and $312 depending on the operator, season and whether you are travelling with a vehicle. The average price of a foot passenger is $79, prices can range from $17 and $135. The average price with a car is $254. Car prices can range from $102 and $312. Prices may vary for other vehicle types. All ferry prices can change from season to season.
Prices subject to change, pricing representative of searches over last 30 days.
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 Waiheke ferry.
Yes, you can take a day trip from Auckland to Waiheke by ferry. Simply take the 08:00 ferry and arrive in Waiheke at 08:40. This will give you plenty of time to explore the island and make it back for your return sailing.
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| Auckland - Waiheke Route summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | New Zealand | |
| Destination Country | New Zealand | |
| No. of Operators | 2 | |
| Operators | Fullers Ferry & Sealink NZ | |
| Average Price | $73* | |
| Average Daily Sailings | 24 | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 161 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 44m | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 40m | |
| First Ferry | 05:30 | |
| Last Ferry | 23:45 | |
| Distance | 14 nautical miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.
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.
Auckland ferries sail to Great Barrier (Tryphena), Rangitoto, Waiheke.
Ferries sailing from Auckland can range between 25m and 4h 30m. Ferry times can change from season to season.
The most popular route from Auckland is Auckland - Waiheke.
Ferry price from Auckland can range between £21 and £174 depending on various factors such as the route, season, operator and type of ship.
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.
Foot Passengers are allowed on ferries from Auckland. You can travel as a foot passenger from Auckland with Sealink NZ, Fullers Ferry.
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.
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.
Waiheke ferries sail to Auckland, Half Moon Bay (Auckland).
Ferries sailing from Waiheke can range between 40m and 1h 0m. Ferry times can change from season to season.
The most popular route from Waiheke is Waiheke - Auckland.
Ferry price from Waiheke can range between £14 and £152 depending on various factors such as the route, season, operator and type of ship.
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.
Foot Passengers are allowed on ferries from Waiheke. You can travel as a foot passenger from Waiheke with Sealink NZ, Fullers Ferry.
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.
