There are 4 ways to get from Brisbane to Tauranga by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Brisbane Airport to Tauranga Airport
best- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane BNE - TRG
7h 25m$214–932Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Tauranga Airport
- Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane OOL - TRG
9h 12m$222–1,036Fly Brisbane Airport to Rotorua, bus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Rotorua (ROT)plane BNE - ROT
- Take the bus from Rotorua Airport to Taurangabus
9h 35mFly Brisbane Airport to Auckland, bus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Auckland (AKL)plane BNE - AKL
- Take the bus from Manukau City to Taurangabus
10h 13m$328–794
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Tauranga Airport (TRG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Tauranga is to fly and bus which costs $320 - $800 and takes 10h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Tauranga is to fly which takes 7h 25m and costs $210 - $950.
The distance between Brisbane and Tauranga is 2452 km.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Brisbane to Tauranga, including transfers.
Tauranga is 3h ahead of Brisbane. It is currently 5:17 AM in Brisbane and 8:17 AM in Tauranga.
There are 594+ hotels available in Tauranga.
What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Tauranga, New Zealand?
Air New Zealand, Jetstar, and Qantas fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Tauranga Airport (TRG) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tauranga Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tauranga Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tauranga Airport via Sydney, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tauranga Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Tauranga Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Tauranga Airport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Tauranga Airport via Sydney, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Rotorua via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Rotorua via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Rotorua via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tauranga Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tauranga Airport via Queenstown, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Tauranga Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Tauranga Airport via Queenstown, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Rotorua via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Rotorua via Sydney, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Rotorua via Queenstown, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Auckland via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Auckland via Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–700
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Auckland via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Auckland via Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–700
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Auckland via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Rotorua Airport to Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Manukau City to Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- InterCity
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