New Zealand
Waiheke Island to Auckland Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Waiheke Island
Hauraki Gulf
Arrives
Auckland
North Island
At a glance
The Waiheke Island to Auckland ferry takes about 45m. It is operated by Fullers360, SeaLink New Zealand.
- Sailings listed
- 0
- Crossing
- 45m
Waiheke Island to Auckland ferry timetable
Seasonal sailing times
The Waiheke Island to Auckland ferry is operated by Fullers360, SeaLink New Zealand, and the crossing takes about 45m. Sailings change with the season, and departures are confirmed ahead of each sailing period.
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Waiheke Island – Auckland crossing
The Waiheke Island to Auckland ferry is operated by Fullers360 and SeaLink New Zealand in New Zealand. Sailing frequency varies by season, with the fastest crossing taking about 45m. Below you'll find the latest timetable, crossing times, operators and ticket information for this crossing.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Harbour catamarans
- AT HOP card
- Commuter & tourist services
- Low-emission newbuilds
- Drive-on vehicle ferries
- Passenger catamarans
- Freight logistics arm
- Online booking
Vehicle space is available on this route — book early, especially in peak season. Onboard facilities and vehicle, pet and luggage policies vary by operator and vessel; confirm details with the operator before booking.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
How long does the crossing take?
About 45m.
How much does a ticket cost?
Ticket prices vary by operator, season and whether you bring a vehicle. Check the operator (Fullers360 and SeaLink New Zealand) for current fares.
Who operates this ferry?
Served by Fullers360 and SeaLink New Zealand.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailing frequency on this route varies by season. Confirm current dates with the operator before travelling.
Can I take a car on this ferry?
Yes — Fullers360 and SeaLink New Zealand carries vehicles on this route. Book your car space in advance, especially in peak season, and check the specific sailing for size limits.
Can I take a pet on this ferry?
Most ferry operators allow pets on this route, usually in a carrier, on deck or in designated pet areas or cabins, and registered assistance dogs travel free. Rules and any fees vary by operator and vessel — check with Fullers360 and SeaLink New Zealand, so declare your pet when booking.
What's the luggage allowance?
Foot passengers can normally bring their own luggage aboard at no extra charge, with racks or a luggage area near the entrance, and there is usually no airline-style weight limit. Oversized or excess items may carry a fee, so check with the operator if you are travelling with bulky baggage.
Where can I check live sailing times?
The timetable on this page shows the latest published sailings for this route. Always confirm with the operator before travelling, as schedules change seasonally.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Auckland
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Auckland.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Waiheke Island or Auckland
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated July 18, 2026.
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