There are 3 ways to get from Ahipara to Russell by bus, ferry, or car
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Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Kaitaia to Kerikeribus Kerikeri - Kaitaia
- Take the ferry from Paihia to Russellferry
5h 26mDrive 153.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Ahipara to Russellcar 153.2 km
2h 21m$45–64Bus, line 3 bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Kaitaia to Waipapabus
- Take the bus from Waipapa to Paihiabus 3
- Take the ferry from Paihia to Russellferry
5h 40m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ahipara to Russell is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Ahipara to Russell is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Ahipara and Russell is 140 km. The road distance is 153.2 km.
The best way to get from Ahipara to Russell without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 5h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Ahipara to Russell, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ahipara to Russell is 153 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Ahipara to Russell.
There are 365+ hotels available in Russell.
What companies run services between Ahipara, New Zealand and Russell, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Ahipara to Russell. However, you can take the bus to Te Ahu, walk to Kaitaia, take the bus to Kerikeri, take the bus to Paihia, walk to Paihia, then take the ferry to Russell. Alternatively, you can drive from Ahipara to Russell in around 2h 21m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Kaitaia to Kerikeri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Kaitaia to Waipapa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 9 401 0193
- [email protected]
- Website
- buslink.co.nz
Bus from Waipapa to Paihia
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- buslink.co.nz
- 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
Ferry from Paihia to Russell
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- exploregroup.co.nz
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