Transfer from Mechanics Bay Heliport to The Sunny Side Up B&B
Select Your Vehicle Class
All options include flight delay tracking, meet & greet, and 24h free cancellation
Standard Sedan
Toyota Camry, Skoda Octavia or similar
- Max 3 Passengers
- Up to 2 Medium Bags
- Meet & Greet + Flight Tracking
Executive SUV
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 or Suburban
- Max 4–5 Passengers
- Up to 4 Large Bags
- Priority Chauffeur & Legroom
Spacious Minivan
Mercedes V-Class, VW Caravelle or similar
- Max 7–8 Passengers
- Up to 6–7 Large Bags
- Ideal for Family & Luggage
Interactive Journey Route
Driving distance is approximately 15.2 miles between pickup and drop-off.
How Airport Pickup Works at Mechanics Bay Heliport
Step-by-step seamless arrival without waiting in taxi queues
Flight Lands & Tracking
Your driver tracks your flight status in real time. Pickup time adjusts automatically even if your plane is early or delayed.
Meet & Greet in Arrivals
After baggage claim and customs, your chauffeur will be waiting in the arrival hall holding a name sign. You also receive driver contact details via SMS.
Luggage Assist & Direct Ride
Driver escorts you to your vehicle, assists with heavy bags, and takes you directly to your dropoff address with no intermediate stops.
How to Get from Mechanics Bay Heliport to The Sunny Side Up B&B
Compare travel times, pricing, luggage room, and convenience to choose the right transit mode.
| Option | Est. Time | Est. Price | Luggage & Comfort | Best Suited For | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Private Taxi / TransferFastestDoor-to-door, meet & greet | ~40 mins | $50 (Fixed total) | Direct / No transfers 2–6 bags (depends on car) | Families, heavy bags, late arrivals, business | Book Ride → |
Public Express / BusStation to station | ~65 mins | $13 / person | Moderate (stairs & crowded trains) | Solo backpackers on a strict budget | At Station |
Airport Car RentalSelf-drive flexibility | ~60 mins | From $38 / day | High (full trunk access) | Multi-day road trips outside city center | Rent Car → |
Destination Stay: The Sunny Side Up B&B
Welcome/Haere Mai,
If you are looking for a place to stay where you can unwind, take in the beauty of New Zealands native nature and enjoy several beaches on walking distance, then The Sunny Side Up is the B&B for you.
Our spacious rooms have queen size beds and ensuite bathrooms. Each room has a joined private breakfast area with fridge, complimentary coffee and tea facilities, homemade baked goods and nibbles. Plates, cups and cutlery are also available if you wish to enjoy a quiet night in bringing in take aways from nearby restaurants.
A gourmet style (cooked) breakfast is served in the privacy of your own room. The standard late check-out of 13:00 makes The Sunny Side Up especially the place to stay for those special (romantic) get aways, business travelers, or couples with a young child (up to 2 years old, cot and linen available, no surcharge). You could for example go out for a walk on the beach to return to a luxurious brunch served in your room with home roasted coffee, quality tea and juice.
Explore Shakespear Regional Park, Tiritiri Matangi, or one of the many beaches. Youll feel miles away from the Auckland buzz yet it is only a 40 minutes drive down town. Located in Whangaparaoa, 300 metres from Big Manly Beach, The Sunny Side Up B&B offers free WiFi, in-room gourmet breakfast and late check-out. All rooms offer a patio.
Each room offers a refrigerator, satellite TV and a tea/coffee making facilities. All rooms include an en suite bathroom with a shower, hairdryer, towels and free toiletries. Only the Superior Queen Room offers barbecue facilities and exclusive use of an outdoor spa pool.
Guests enjoy free home-roasted coffee, quality teas and homemade sweet treats. At The Sunny Side Up B&B you will find a laundry service and free parking.
Auckland Airport is 42 km away. Please inform The Sunny Side Up B&B in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation. One child under 2 year old stays free of charge in a crib. The maximum number of cribs in a room is 1.
Hotel Amenities
Transit Hub Details
Transfer FAQ
- Will the driver wait if my flight is late? Yes, flight tracking is included and waiting time is completely free for delayed flights.
- Are there any hidden airport fees? None. The price displayed includes airport access fees, parking, highway tolls, and gratuities.
- How do I find my chauffeur? In the arrivals terminal immediately after customs, holding a sign displaying your name.
Why Book Your Transfers With Us
Reliable airport rides backed by licensed chauffeurs, flight tracking, and transparent pricing
Flight Delay Tracking
Driver monitors your flight arrival in real-time. If delayed, your pickup automatically adjusts for free.
Fixed All-Inclusive Fares
No meter surprises or surge charges. Airport parking fees, road tolls, and taxes are included in your quote.
Terminal Meet & Greet
Your chauffeur meets you inside the arrival hall with a personalized name sign and assists with luggage.
Free 24h Cancellation
Itineraries change. Cancel up to 24 hours before your scheduled pickup time for a 100% full refund.