There are 3 ways to get from Ōpōtiki to Matamata by bus or car
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Bus via Rotorua
best- Take the bus from Opotiki to Rotoruabus Auckland - Central - Gisborne
- Take the bus from Rotorua to Matamatabus Auckland - Central - Rotorua
4h 34mDrive 179.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Ōpōtiki to Matamatacar 179.6 km
2h 10m$52–75Bus
- Take the bus from Moody Place - Fronting No. 7 to Boon Street - Fronting No. 32bus 147
- Take the bus from Boon Street - Fronting No. 32 to Cameron Road - Greerton Villagebus 143
- Take the bus from Greerton to Matamatabus
5h 48m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ōpōtiki to Matamata is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Ōpōtiki to Matamata is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Ōpōtiki to Matamata. However, there are services departing from Opotiki and arriving at Matamata via Rotorua. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Ōpōtiki and Matamata is 206 km. The road distance is 179.6 km.
The best way to get from Ōpōtiki to Matamata without a car is to bus via Rotorua which takes 4h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Ōpōtiki to Matamata, including transfers.
Ōpōtiki to Matamata bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Opotiki station.
Ōpōtiki to Matamata bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Rotorua station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ōpōtiki to Matamata is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Ōpōtiki to Matamata.
There are 77+ hotels available in Matamata.
What companies run services between Ōpōtiki, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand and Matamata, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Opotiki to Matamata via Rotorua in around 4h 34m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Opotiki to Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Rotorua to Matamata
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Greerton to Matamata
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- 0800 4 229 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- Baybus
Bus from Moody Place - Fronting No. 7 to Boon Street - Fronting No. 32
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Baybus
- Cash
- $8–11
- Bee Card
- $7–11
Bus from Boon Street - Fronting No. 32 to Cameron Road - Greerton Village
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- Baybus
- Cash
- $17–23
- Bee Card
- $17–25
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