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How to get fromCape Reinga to Rotoruaby car, plane, bus, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Cape Reinga to Rotorua by car, plane, bus, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Drive to Kaitaia Airport, fly to Auckland Airport, bus

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    1. Drive from Cape Reinga to Kaitaia Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Kaitaia Airport to Auckland Airportplane plane
    3. Take the bus from Manukau City to Rotoruabus bus
    7h 36m
    $390–525

  2. Drive  645.4 km

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    1. Drive from Cape Reinga to Rotoruacar car 645.4 km
    7h 32m
    $198–286

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Cape Reinga to Pukenuitaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Awanui to Kerikeribus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kerikeri to Auckland - Centralbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Rotoruabus bus
    14h 43m
    $289–449

  4. Taxi, bus, Tour

    1. Take the taxi from Cape Reinga to Pukenuitaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Awanui to Kerikeribus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kerikeri to Auckland - Centralbus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Auckland to Rotoruashuttle bus
    19h 34m
    $424–809

  5. Taxi, bus to Kerikeri Airport, fly to Tauranga Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Cape Reinga to Pukenuitaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Awanui to Waipapabus bus
    3. Fly from Kerikeri Airport (KKE) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane plane KKE - TRG
    4. Take the taxi from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Rotoruataxi taxi
    8h 18m
    $665–1,274

  6. Taxi, bus to Kerikeri Airport, fly to Rotorua

    1. Take the taxi from Cape Reinga to Pukenuitaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Awanui to Waipapabus bus
    3. Fly from Kerikeri Airport (KKE) to Rotorua (ROT)plane plane KKE - ROT
    9h 35m
    $373–919

Kaitaia Airport to Auckland Airport flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$348Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 584 km
  • Duration: 7h 36m

What companies run services between Cape Reinga, New Zealand and Rotorua, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Cape Reinga to Rotorua. However, you can drive to Kaitaia Airport airport, fly to Auckland Airport, walk to Stop A International Airport, take the bus to Bay 8 Manukau Bus Station, then take the bus to Rotorua. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Pukenui, take the bus to Awanui, take the bus to Kerikeri, take the bus to Auckland - Central, then take the bus to Rotorua.

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