There are 7 ways to get from Dannevirke to Whakatāne by bus, car, plane, train, or towncar
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dannevirke to Palmerston Northbus
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to Rotoruabus
- Take the bus from Rotorua to Whakatanebus
9h 19mDrive 393.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Dannevirke to Whakatānecar 393.7 km
5h 22m$114–164Bus to Palmerston, fly, drive
- Take the bus from Dannevirke to Palmerston Northbus
- Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane PMR - TRG
- Drive from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Whakatānecar
6h 10mBus via Napier
- Take the bus from Dannevirke to Napierbus
- Take the bus from Napier to Taupobus
- Take the bus from Taupo to Rotoruabus
- Take the bus from Rotorua to Whakatanebus
10h 9mBus via Hastings
- Take the bus from Dannevirke to Hastingsbus
- Take the bus from Hastings to Rotoruabus
- Take the bus from Rotorua to Whakatanebus
11h 19mBus, train, towncar
- Take the bus from Dannevirke to Palmerston Northbus
- Take the train from Palmerston North to National Parktrain
- Take a town car from National Park to Tūrangitowncar
- Take a town car from Tūrangi to Rotoruatowncar
- Take the bus from Rotorua to Whakatanebus
11h 43mBus, bus to Wellington, fly, drive
- Take the bus from Dannevirke to Palmerston Northbus
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to Wellington Airportbus
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane WLG - TRG
- Drive from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Whakatānecar
8h 3m
Palmerston (PMR) to Tauranga Airport (TRG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dannevirke to Whakatāne is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Dannevirke to Whakatāne is to drive which takes 5h 22m and costs $110 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Dannevirke to Whakatāne. However, there are services departing from Dannevirke and arriving at Whakatane via Palmerston North and Rotorua. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.
The distance between Dannevirke and Whakatāne is 482 km. The road distance is 393.7 km.
The best way to get from Dannevirke to Whakatāne without a car is to bus which takes 9h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 19m to get from Dannevirke to Whakatāne, including transfers.
Dannevirke to Whakatāne bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Dannevirke station.
Dannevirke to Whakatāne bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Palmerston North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dannevirke to Whakatāne is 394 km. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Dannevirke to Whakatāne.
There are 83+ hotels available in Whakatāne.
What companies run services between Dannevirke, New Zealand and Whakatāne, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Dannevirke to Whakatane via Palmerston North and Rotorua in around 9h 19m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Palmerston to Tauranga Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Palmerston to Tauranga Airport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Palmerston to Tauranga Airport via Christchurch, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Palmerston to Tauranga Airport via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Wellington to Tauranga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Flights from Wellington to Tauranga Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Palmerston North to National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Dannevirke to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Palmerston North to Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–65
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Rotorua to Whakatane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Dannevirke to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Dannevirke to Napier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Napier to Taupo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Taupo to Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Rotorua to Whakatane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Dannevirke to Hastings
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Hastings to Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–75
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Rotorua to Whakatane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Dannevirke to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Rotorua to Whakatane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Dannevirke to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Palmerston North to Wellington Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–60
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 021 146 7654
- [email protected]
- Website
- My Waka Your Waka
Towncar from National Park to Tūrangi
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100
- Schedules at
- My Waka Your Waka
Towncar from Tūrangi to Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $225
- Schedules at
- My Waka Your Waka
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