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Explore Group is based in New Zealand and provides shared ferry services from Auckland to Rotoroa Island, Tiritiri Matangi Island and Waiheke Island.
Official address: 21 Taylors Road, Morningside
Phone 1: +64 9 359 5987

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Auckland to Waiheke Island
The distance between Auckland and Waiheke Island is 23 miles, or approximately 36 kilometers.There are 1 ways to get from Auckland to Waiheke Island, including ferry.There are no morning departures for this route. The Earliest departure leaves at 20:00 and has a duration of 40 minutes.
Auckland to Waiheke Island by ferry
The only travel class available is Standard.Waiheke Island to Auckland
The distance between Waiheke Island and Auckland is 23 miles, or approximately 36 kilometers.There are 1 ways to get from Waiheke Island to Auckland, including ferry.The earliest departure leaves at 03:15 and has a duration of 40 minutes.
Waiheke Island to Auckland by ferry
The only travel class available is Standard.Rotoroa Island to Auckland
The distance between Rotoroa Island and Auckland is 24 miles, or approximately 39 kilometers.There are 1 ways to get from Rotoroa Island to Auckland, including ferry.
Rotoroa Island to Auckland by ferry
The only travel class available is Standard.Tiritiri Matangi Island to Auckland
The distance between Tiritiri Matangi Island and Auckland is 18 miles, or approximately 29 kilometers.There are 1 ways to get from Tiritiri Matangi Island to Auckland, including ferry.
Tiritiri Matangi Island to Auckland by ferry
The only travel class available is Standard.Russell to Paihia
The distance between Russell and Paihia is 2 miles, or approximately 3 kilometers.There are 1 ways to get from Russell to Paihia, including ferry.The earliest departure leaves at 04:45 and has a duration of 10 minutes.
Russell to Paihia by ferry
The only travel class available is Standard.
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