There are 4 ways to get from Gisborne to Kaitaia by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Kerikeri Airport, bus
best- Fly from Gisborne Airport (GIS) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE)plane GIS - KKE
- Take the bus from Waipapa to Kaitaiabus
5h 26m$145–644Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sycamore Lodge to Auckland - Centralbus
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Kerikeribus
- Take the bus from Kerikeri to Kaitaiabus
18h 35m$53–184Drive 779.1 km
- Drive from Gisborne to Kaitaiacar 779.1 km
9h 24m$228–329Fly to Whangarei Airport, bus
- Fly from Gisborne Airport (GIS) to Whangarei Airport (WRE)plane GIS - WRE
- Take the bus from Whangarei to Kerikeribus
- Take the bus from Kerikeri to Kaitaiabus
8h 28m
Gisborne to Kaitaia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gisborne to Kaitaia is to bus which costs $50 - $190 and takes 18h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Gisborne to Kaitaia is to fly and bus which takes 5h 26m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Gisborne to Kaitaia. However, there are services departing from Sycamore Lodge and arriving at Kaitaia via Auckland - Central and Kerikeri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 35m.
The distance between Gisborne and Kaitaia is 628 km. The road distance is 779.1 km.
The best way to get from Gisborne to Kaitaia without a car is to bus which takes 18h 35m and costs $50 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Gisborne to Kaitaia, including transfers.
Gisborne to Kaitaia bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Sycamore Lodge station.
Gisborne to Kaitaia bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Auckland - Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gisborne to Kaitaia is 779 km. It takes approximately 9h 24m to drive from Gisborne to Kaitaia.
There are 68+ hotels available in Kaitaia.
What companies run services between Gisborne, New Zealand and Kaitaia, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Sycamore Lodge to Kaitaia via Auckland - Central and Kerikeri in around 18h 35m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Gisborne Airport to Kerikeri Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Gisborne Airport to Kerikeri Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Gisborne Airport to Whangarei Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Gisborne Airport to Whangarei Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Waipapa to Kaitaia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Sycamore Lodge to Auckland - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–85
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Auckland - Central to Kerikeri
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Kerikeri to Kaitaia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Whangarei to Kerikeri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Kerikeri to Kaitaia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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