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How to get fromDevonport to Rotoruaby ferry, bus, train, car, plane, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Devonport to Rotorua by ferry, bus, train, car, plane, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Ferry, bus

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    1. Take the ferry from Devonport Ferry Terminal to Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 2ferry ferry Dev
    2. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Rotoruabus bus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
    5h 33m
    $51–118

  2. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Devonport Ferry Terminal to Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 2ferry ferry Dev
    2. Take the train from Puhinui Train Station 2 to Hamilton Rotokauri Train Station 2train train
    3. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Rotoruabus bus
    6h 44m
    $83–146

  3. Drive 239.3 km

    1. Drive from Devonport to Rotoruacar car 239.3 km
    2h 44m
    $69–100

  4. Ferry, train, fly to Tauranga Airport, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Devonport Ferry Terminal to Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 2ferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2train train
    3. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane plane AKL - TRG
    4. Take the taxi from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Rotoruataxi taxi
    3h 41m
    $389–780

  5. Ferry, bus via Papakura

    1. Take the ferry from Devonport Ferry Terminal to Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 2ferry ferry Dev
    2. Take the bus from Papakura to Rotoruabus bus Auckland - Central - Gisborne / ...
    5h 52m
    $57–127

  6. Ferry, train, fly to Rotorua

    1. Take the ferry from Devonport Ferry Terminal to Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 2ferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2train train
    3. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Rotorua (ROT)plane plane AKL - ROT
    4h 3m
    $91–435

  7. Ferry, Tour

    1. Take the ferry from Devonport Ferry Terminal to Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 2ferry ferry Dev
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Auckland to Rotoruashuttle bus Auckland to Rotorua via Hobbiton Small Group Tour including Wai-O-Tapu / ...
    10h 22m
    $186–478

Devonport to Rotorua by ferry, foot, and bus

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration5h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 236.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Devonport, New Zealand and Rotorua, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Devonport to Rotorua. However, you can take the ferry to Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 2, walk to Auckland - Central, then take the bus to Rotorua. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Devonport Ferry Terminal to Rotorua via Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 2, Waitemata Train Station 1, Puhinui Train Station 2, Hamilton Rotokauri Train Station 2, The Base, 370 Anglesea St, Hamilton, and Hamilton - Central in around 6h 44m.

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