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How to get fromBay of Plenty to Napierby bus, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Bay of Plenty to Napier by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus via Taupō

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tauranga to Taupobus bus Wellington - Central - Tauranga / ...
    2. Take the bus from Taupo to Napierbus bus Auckland - Central - Hastings / ...
    5h 50m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tauranga to Napierbus bus Tauranga - Hastings
    6h 19m
    $16–75

  3. Drive 277.2 km

    1. Drive from Tauranga to Napiercar car 277.2 km
    3h 30m
    $80–116

  4. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bethlehem to Manukau Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE)plane plane AKL - NPE
    5h 34m
    $78–457

Auckland (AKL) to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) flights

Calendar77Weekly Planes
Duration1h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Bay of Plenty to Napier.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 302.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Bay of Plenty, New Zealand and Napier, New Zealand?

You can take a bus from Tauranga to Napier via Taupo in around 5h 50m.

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