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How to get fromAuckland to Waimarino Riverby bus, train, towncar, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Auckland to Waimarino River by bus, train, towncar, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Motuoapabus bus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central
    6h 14m

  2. Drive  322.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Auckland to Waimarino Rivercar car 322.7 km
    3h 53m
    $107–155

  3. Train, towncar

    1. Take the train from Auckland Strand to Taumarunui Stationtrain train Northern Explorer
    2. Take a town car from Taumarunui to Tūrangitowncar towncar
    6h 38m
    $346–391

  4. Train, fly to Taupo, towncar, taxi

    1. Take the train from Te Waihorotiu Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2train train
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Taupo (TUO)plane plane AKL - TUO
    3. Take a town car from Taupo Airport to Tūrangitowncar towncar
    4. Take the taxi from Tūrangi to Waimarino Rivertaxi taxi
    4h 31m
    $264–692

  5. 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 Waimarino Rivercar car
    5h 15m
    $129–547

  6. Fly to Rotorua, towncar

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Rotorua (ROT)plane plane AKL - ROT
    2. Take a town car from Rotorua Airport to Tūrangitowncar towncar
    5h 36m
    $404–822

Auckland (AKL) to Taupo (TUO) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Auckland to Waimarino River.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 331.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Waimarino River, Waikato, New Zealand?

InterCity operates a bus from Auckland - Central to Motuoapa once daily, and the journey takes 5h 50m.

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