There are 3 ways to get from Ōrewa to Russell by bus, ferry, car, train, plane, or car ferry
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Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Hibiscus Coast to Paihiabus Auckland - Central - Kerikeri
- Take the ferry from Paihia to Russellferry
5h 59mDrive 210.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Ōrewa to Russellcar 210.3 km
3h 6m$61–88Line 981 bus, bus, train, fly, car ferry
- Take the bus from St Andrews Presbyterian Church to Stop B Hibiscus Coastbus
- Take the bus from Stop A Hibiscus Coast to Stop B Lower Albertbus
- Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2train
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE)plane AKL - KKE
- Take the carferry from Opua to Okiatocarferry
4h 42m$83–499
Auckland (AKL) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ōrewa to Russell is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Ōrewa to Russell is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs $60 - $90.
The distance between Ōrewa and Russell is 211 km. The road distance is 210.3 km.
The best way to get from Ōrewa to Russell without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 5h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Ōrewa to Russell, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ōrewa to Russell is 210 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Ōrewa to Russell.
There are 373+ hotels available in Russell.
What companies run services between Ōrewa, New Zealand and Russell, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Ōrewa to Russell. However, you can take the line 981 bus to Stop B Hibiscus Coast, walk to Hibiscus Coast, take the bus to Paihia, walk to Paihia, then take the ferry to Russell. Alternatively, you can drive from Ōrewa to Russell in around 3h 6m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Kerikeri Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- AT Metro
Train from Waitemata Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- AT Metro
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Hibiscus Coast to Paihia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- Auckland Transport
Bus from St Andrews Presbyterian Church to Stop B Hibiscus Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- Auckland Transport
- Schedules at
- Auckland Transport
- Phone
- +64 9 833 6053
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ritchies Auckland
Bus from Stop A Hibiscus Coast to Stop B Lower Albert
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Ritchies Auckland
- AT HOP card
- $7–10
- Cash
- $9–12
- Phone
- 0800 397 567
- [email protected]
- Website
- exploregroup.co.nz
Ferry from Paihia to Russell
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- exploregroup.co.nz
- Phone
- 0800 222979
- [email protected]
- Website
- northlandferries.co.nz
Car ferry from Opua to Okiato
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–85
- Schedules at
- northlandferries.co.nz
- Foot Passenger
- $3
- Car Less than 6m
- $20
- Vehicle over 6m
- $30–85
- Motorcycle
- $10
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