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Ferries run from Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island to Auckland (All Ports) 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island at 00:30, and the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry can reach Auckland (All Ports) in just 40min, while on average the journey takes around 40min. One-way tickets start at just €14.08 and can cost up to €27.07. From June to September, there are about 88 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 87. Book your ferry tickets to Auckland (All Ports) online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island to Auckland (All Ports)
You can reach Auckland (All Ports) from Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island 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.
Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island to Auckland (All Ports) ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island to Auckland (All Ports) varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island to Auckland (All Ports)?
Yes, ferries run between Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island and Auckland (All Ports). This route is operated by Fullers360, and takes around 40min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island to Auckland (All Ports)?
The ferry journey from Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island to Auckland (All Ports) 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 Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island to Auckland (All Ports), 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 Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island to Auckland (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island to Auckland (All Ports) is FULLERS360 VESSEL, operated by Fullers360, which takes just 40min.
Can you do a day trip from Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island to Auckland (All Ports)?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island to Auckland (All Ports) 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 Auckland (All Ports) to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island to Auckland (All Ports)?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island to Auckland (All Ports). Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island to Auckland (All Ports) 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 Auckland (All Ports), Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Auckland (All Ports) 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 Auckland (All Ports), making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in New Zealand.
Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island to Auckland (All Ports) ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island to Auckland (All Ports) typically range from €14.08 to €27.07, 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 Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island to Auckland (All Ports) 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 Auckland (All Ports).
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How to get from Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island to Auckland (All Ports)
To get from the city to the island, start by taking the ferry from the downtown port, conveniently located mere minutes from the main square and easily accessible from the airport via shuttle buses or taxis. These transportation options run frequently throughout the day, making the journey quick and efficient, typically within 30 minutes to the port.
At the port, you will find the ferry departures usually organized at a designated terminal where signage will guide you. While the layout may change, it’s often a busy area with several gates leading to the vessels. Be sure to check the ticket boards or electronic displays for any updates on schedules and aim to arrive early, ensuring you have ample time to catch your ferry.
Traveling from Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island to Auckland (All Ports) as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island to Auckland (All Ports) 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 Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island to Auckland (All Ports)?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island and Auckland (All Ports). This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island to Auckland (All Ports), 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 Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island to Auckland (All Ports). 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 Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island to Auckland (All Ports), 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 Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island to Auckland (All Ports) • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from A to B enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey! The ferry route is not only convenient but offers stunning views as you travel from the busy shores of A to the beautiful landscapes of B.
- Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety regulations, giving you peace of mind while you travel.
- Parking: Plenty of parking is available at the terminal in A, so you can leave your car with no worries.
- Scenic Views: Keep an eye out for the breathtaking coastline and marine life during your trip; don’t forget your camera!
- Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets in advance to secure a spot and possibly find a good deal.
- Onboard Dining: Enjoy delicious meals on board, but consider bringing your own snacks and water to save some cash.
- Weather Preparedness: Pack a jacket even in summer; it can get chilly indoors. Also, sunscreen is a must on sunny days!
- Comfort: The outdoor deck can be windy, so find a comfortable nook inside to relax if you prefer.
Local Flavors: Taste the fresh seafood and artisanal products unique to B, famous for its culinary scene.
Cultural Landmarks: Don’t miss the iconic historic sites and stunning natural parks waiting for you in B!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Auckland (All Ports).
Finding your way to Matiatia Wharf, Waiheke Island ferry port
To reach the Matiatia Wharf ferry terminal on Waiheke Island, you can travel from Auckland City, approximately 35 kilometers away. The ferry terminal is located near the entrance of the wharf, surrounded by beautiful views and accessible restaurants.
For transportation options, you can take a taxi, which typically takes about 40 minutes, or public buses that connect from central Auckland to the ferry terminal. The Fullers360 ferry service operates regularly from downtown Auckland to Matiatia, with journey times around 40 minutes.
For those arriving from Auckland Airport, taxi services are available, taking about an hour, while shuttle buses may provide an efficient option worth considering.
The Matiatia Wharf terminal is conveniently situated for accessing nearby attractions on the island. Please note that schedules and availability may change, so if you encounter any inconsistencies, it’s helpful to reach out for support.
Exploring Auckland (All Ports)
Auckland is a vibrant city in New Zealand, perfect for adventurers and food lovers! One special feature is the Sky Tower, where you can see amazing views of the city and even try bungee jumping if you're brave! The city is surrounded by beautiful beaches like Kohimarama and Mission Bay, where you can swim, sunbathe, or just relax on the sand.
Auckland has many fun things to do. You can explore the Auckland War Memorial Museum to learn about history and culture. Take a ferry from the harbor to visit Waiheke Island, known for its wineries and lovely landscapes. Don't forget to taste local treats like fish and chips or the famous Kiwi pavlova dessert!
You can enjoy short visits packed with adventures or use Auckland as a starting point to discover nearby places. Explore the stunning Waitakere Ranges for nature walks or head to the lovely islands of the Hauraki Gulf. Whether you're looking for fun activities or beautiful sights, Auckland has something for everyone!
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