There are 4 ways to get from Gisborne to Ruakaka by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Whangarei Airport
best- Fly from Gisborne Airport (GIS) to Whangarei Airport (WRE)plane GIS - WRE
3h 21m$226–694Drive 601 km
cheapest- Drive from Gisborne to Ruakakacar 601 km
7h 16m$176–254Bus
- Take the bus from Sycamore Lodge to Auckland - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Gisborne
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Ruakakabus Auckland - Central - Kerikeri
14h 3mFly to Kerikeri Airport, bus
- Fly from Gisborne Airport (GIS) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE)plane GIS - KKE
- Take the bus from Kerikeri to Ruakakabus
6h 24m
Gisborne Airport (GIS) to Whangarei Airport (WRE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gisborne to Ruakaka is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 7h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Gisborne to Ruakaka is to fly which takes 3h 21m and costs $220 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Gisborne to Ruakaka. However, there are services departing from Sycamore Lodge and arriving at Ruakaka via Auckland - Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 3m.
The distance between Gisborne and Ruakaka is 496 km. The road distance is 601 km.
The best way to get from Gisborne to Ruakaka without a car is to bus which takes 14h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Gisborne to Ruakaka, including transfers.
Gisborne to Ruakaka bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Sycamore Lodge station.
The best way to get from Gisborne to Ruakaka is to fly which takes 3h 21m and costs $220 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h 3m.
Gisborne to Ruakaka bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Auckland - Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gisborne to Ruakaka is 601 km. It takes approximately 7h 16m to drive from Gisborne to Ruakaka.
What companies run services between Gisborne, New Zealand and Ruakaka, New Zealand?
Air New Zealand flies from Gisborne Airport (GIS) to Whangarei Airport (WRE) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sycamore Lodge to Ruakaka via Auckland - Central and Ruakaka in around 14h 3m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Gisborne Airport to Whangarei Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Flights from Gisborne Airport to Whangarei Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Gisborne Airport to Kerikeri Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Gisborne Airport to Kerikeri 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 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 Ruakaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Kerikeri to Ruakaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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