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How to get fromAuckland to Cape Runawayby bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Auckland to Cape Runaway by bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus, drive via Rotorua

    best
    1. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Rotoruabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rotorua to Whakatanebus bus
    3. Drive from Whakatane to Cape Runawaycar car
    8h 58m

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Kutarerebus bus Auckland - Central - Gisborne
    2. Drive from Kutarere to Cape Runawaycar car
    9h 27m
    $50–144

  3. Drive 449.5 km

    1. Drive from Auckland to Cape Runawaycar car 449.5 km
    5h 52m
    $130–188

  4. Fly to Tauranga Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane plane AKL - TRG
    2. Drive from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Cape Runawaycar car
    5h 50m
    $124–482

  5. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from The Strand Train Station 1 to Hamilton Rotokauri Train Station 2train train
    2. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Rotoruabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rotorua to Whakatanebus bus
    4. Drive from Whakatane to Cape Runawaycar car
    10h 13m

  6. Fly to Whakatane, drive

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Whakatane (WHK)plane plane AKL - WHK
    2. Drive from Whakatane (WHK) to Cape Runawaycar car
    5h 10m
    $244–327

  7. Fly to Gisborne Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Gisborne Airport (GIS)plane plane AKL - GIS
    2. Take the bus from Sycamore Lodge to Opotikibus bus
    3. Take the bus from St John St - Hot Bread Shop to Waihau Baybus bus
    9h 21m

Auckland (AKL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration40 minAverage Duration
Ticket$46Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Auckland to Cape Runaway.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 488.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 58m

What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Cape Runaway, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Auckland to Cape Runaway. However, you can take the bus to Rotorua, take the bus to Whakatane, then drive to Cape Runaway. Alternatively, you can drive from Auckland to Cape Runaway in around 5h 52m.

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