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How to get fromCape Reinga to Waikatoby car, plane, bus, taxi, or train

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

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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 Auckland International Airport to Hamilton - Centralbus bus
    5h 14m
    $386–461

  2. Drive  541.7 km

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    1. Drive from Cape Reinga to Hamiltoncar car 541.7 km
    6h 26m
    $166–239

  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 Hamilton - Centralbus bus
    12h 23m
    $288–393

  4. Drive to Kaitaia Airport, fly to Auckland Airport, train

    1. Drive from Cape Reinga to Kaitaia Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Kaitaia Airport to Auckland Airportplane plane
    3. Take the train from Puhinui Station to Hamilton Franktontrain train
    6h 11m
    $397–494

  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 Matamatataxi taxi
    8h 7m
    $545–1,134

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

    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 Taupo (TUO)plane plane KKE - TUO
    7h 41m
    $410–964

Kaitaia Airport to Auckland Airport flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$349Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 476.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 14m

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

There is no direct connection from Cape Reinga to Waikato. However, you can drive to Kaitaia Airport airport, fly to Auckland Airport, walk to Auckland International Airport, then take the bus to Hamilton - Central. 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 Hamilton - Central.

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