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Ferries run from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Auckland (All Ports) at 06:00, and the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry can reach Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island in just 40min, while on average the journey takes around 40min. One-way tickets start at just €14.08 and can cost up to €27.13. Book your ferry tickets to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island
You can reach Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island from Auckland (All Ports) with Fullers360. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island?
Yes, ferries run between Auckland (All Ports) and Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island. This route is operated by Fullers360, and takes around 40min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island?
The ferry journey from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island usually takes 40min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just ** 40min**, and the longest ferry in ** 40min**.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island
The fastest ferry from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island is FULLERS360 VESSEL, operated by Fullers360, which takes just ** 40min**.
Can you do a day trip from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 40min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island to Auckland (All Ports) to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in New Zealand.
Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island typically range from €14.08 to €27.13, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island.
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How to get from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island
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The ferry from Auckland to Matiatia usually departs from the Downtown Auckland Ferry Terminal, right by the central business district and a short taxi or shuttle ride from the airport. You can reach the Port easily by city buses, light rail to the city center followed by a short walk, or taxis and rideshares, which run frequently and are convenient if you have luggage.
Departures are typically from a signposted Terminal and Gate area within the Ferry Terminal, where you will find basic facilities and waiting zones. Specific docks or Gates can change, so always double check departure boards and your Ferry Tickets, and plan to arrive early so you can board without rushing.
Traveling from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Auckland (All Ports) and Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- Fullers360 Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.
Travel smart from Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from to easy and enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey on this Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are regularly checked, so you can relax and enjoy a reliable trip.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early on Ferryscanner, especially on weekends and holidays. Use the Ferryscanner app to keep all your bookings and updates in one place.
Parking: Check parking options at before you travel. Arrive early to find a spot and allow time to walk to the terminal.
Onboard Comfort: Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can feel chilly. Outdoor decks can be windy, so secure hats and loose items.
Food & Drink: Many ferries offer basic snacks and drinks, but it is always smart to bring your own water and small snacks.
Weather & Sea: In summer, pack sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat. Sea conditions can change quickly, with higher waves at times, so walk carefully on deck.
Scenery: Enjoy the scenic link from to , with sea views that are often the highlight of the Route.
Destination Highlights: Once you arrive in , make time to explore local flavours, coastal walks, and the relaxed island vibe that make this Destination stand out from .
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island.
Finding your way to Auckland (All Ports) ferry port
The Auckland (All Ports) Ferry Terminal is mainly at downtown Auckland, close to the central business district and within walking distance of key waterfront attractions. It’s around a 30–40 minute drive from Auckland Airport, depending on traffic. You can reach the Port by car or taxi via the city’s main arterial roads, and there are several nearby parking options. Public transport is convenient: buses and trains connect to Britomart Transport Centre, a short walk from the Ferry Terminal.
The Matiatia Ferry Terminal on Waiheke Island is right by Matiatia Bay, near the island’s main villages and wineries, and is easily reached by local buses, taxis, or pre-arranged transfers.
We do our best to keep transport details current, but services and timetables can change. If anything seems outdated or incorrect, please let our support team know.
Exploring Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island
Matiatia Wharf on Waiheke Island is the first place you see when you step off the ferry, and it already feels like a holiday. Green hills rise above the bay, boats rest on clear blue water, and cute art galleries and cafés are just a short walk away.
From the wharf, you can follow coastal paths with amazing views of the sea and nearby islands. Keep an eye out for secret little coves where you might spot shells, rock pools, and seabirds. A hidden gem is the sculpture walk, where artwork is placed in nature, so you can enjoy both at the same time.
Wine lovers and foodies can jump on local buses or tours to reach famous vineyards, olive groves, and tasty restaurants across the Island. You can also rent bikes or join a guided trip to explore further.
Matiatia Wharf is perfect for a quick visit to enjoy the harbor, grab an ice cream, or take a short walk. It is also the ideal starting point for adventures around Waiheke Island and for exploring other nearby destinations by ferry.
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