There are 6 ways to get from Auckland to Ōpōtiki by plane, car, train, bus, or taxi
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Fly to Tauranga Airport, drive
best- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane AKL - TRG
- Drive from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Ōpōtikicar
4h 5m$89–427Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Taurangabus
- Take the bus from Tauranga City - Durham Street to Boon Street - Fronting No. 32bus 143
- Take the bus from Boon Street - Fronting No. 32 to Moody Place - Fronting No. 7bus 147
8h 37m$43–80Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from The Strand Train Station 1 to Hamilton Rotokauri Train Station 2train
- Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Rotoruabus
- Take the bus from Rotorua to Awakeribus
- Take the taxi from Awakeri to Ōpōtikitaxi
8h 19mDrive 331.3 km
- Drive from Auckland to Ōpōtikicar 331.3 km
4h 7m$96–138Train, fly to Whakatane, bus
- Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2train
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Whakatane (WHK)plane AKL - WHK
- Take the bus from Whakatane Hospital to Moody Place - Fronting No. 7bus
4h 44m$249–321Fly to Gisborne Airport, bus
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Gisborne Airport (GIS)plane AKL - GIS
- Take the bus from Sycamore Lodge to Opotikibus
6h 29m
Auckland to Ōpōtiki by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Ōpōtiki is to bus which costs $40 - $80 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Ōpōtiki is to fly and drive which takes 4h 5m and costs $85 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Auckland to Ōpōtiki. However, there are services departing from Auckland - Central and arriving at Moody Place - Fronting No. 7 via Dive Crescent - The Cargo Shed, Tauranga City - Durham Street and Boon Street - Fronting No. 32. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
The distance between Auckland and Ōpōtiki is 303 km. The road distance is 331.3 km.
The best way to get from Auckland to Ōpōtiki without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 8h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Auckland to Ōpōtiki, including transfers.
Auckland to Ōpōtiki bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Auckland - Central station.
Auckland to Ōpōtiki bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Tauranga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Auckland to Ōpōtiki is 331 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Auckland to Ōpōtiki.
There are 70+ hotels available in Ōpōtiki.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Ōpōtiki, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Auckland - Central to Moody Place - Fronting No. 7 via Tauranga, Dive Crescent - The Cargo Shed, Tauranga City - Durham Street, and Boon Street - Fronting No. 32 in around 8h 37m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Tauranga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
Flights from Auckland to Gisborne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- airchathams.co.nz
Flights from Auckland to Whakatane
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–240
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- [email protected]
- Website
- Te Huia
Train from The Strand Train Station 1 to Hamilton Rotokauri Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- Te Huia
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- [email protected]
- Website
- Busit
Train from The Strand Train Station 1 to Hamilton Rotokauri Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Busit
- 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 Hamilton - Central to Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Rotorua to Awakeri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Sycamore Lodge to Opotiki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Auckland - Central to Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- 0800 4 229 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- Baybus
Bus from Whakatane Hospital to Moody Place - Fronting No. 7
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Baybus
- Cash
- $10–14
- Bee Card
- $10–14
Bus from Tauranga City - Durham Street to Boon Street - Fronting No. 32
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Baybus
- Cash
- $16–22
- Bee Card
- $17–24
Bus from Boon Street - Fronting No. 32 to Moody Place - Fronting No. 7
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Baybus
- Cash
- $8–11
- Bee Card
- $7–11
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $250–300
Whakatane Dial A Cab
- Phone
- +64 7 308 0222
- Website
- whakatane.info
Kate's Kabs
- Phone
- +64 22 045 0525
- Website
- ndkiwitours.co.nz
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