There are 5 ways to get from Gisborne to Te Kūiti by plane, car, or bus
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Fly to Tauranga Airport, drive
best- Fly from Gisborne Airport (GIS) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane GIS - TRG
- Drive from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Te Kūiticar
4h 38m$165–704Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sycamore Lodge to Hamilton - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Gisborne
- Take the bus from Transport Centre to 160 Rora St, Te Kūitibus 26
10h 5m$31–103Drive 416.6 km
- Drive from Gisborne to Te Kūiticar 416.6 km
4h 59m$139–201Fly to Auckland, bus
- Fly from Gisborne Airport (GIS) to Auckland (AKL)plane GIS - AKL
- Take the bus from Auckland International Airport to Hamilton - Centralbus
- Take the bus from Transport Centre to 160 Rora St, Te Kūitibus
6h 23m$142–678Fly to Hamilton International Airport, bus
- Fly from Gisborne Airport (GIS) to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ)plane GIS - HLZ
- Take the bus from 21 Lyon St, Kihikihi to 160 Rora St, Te Kūitibus
6h 59m$184–951
Gisborne to Te Kūiti by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gisborne to Te Kūiti is to bus which costs $30 - $110 and takes 10h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Gisborne to Te Kūiti is to fly and drive which takes 4h 38m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Gisborne to Te Kūiti. However, there are services departing from Sycamore Lodge and arriving at 160 Rora St, Te Kūiti via Transport Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.
The distance between Gisborne and Te Kūiti is 348 km. The road distance is 416.6 km.
The best way to get from Gisborne to Te Kūiti without a car is to bus which takes 10h 5m and costs $30 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Gisborne to Te Kūiti, including transfers.
Gisborne to Te Kūiti bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Sycamore Lodge station.
Gisborne to Te Kūiti bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Hamilton - Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gisborne to Te Kūiti is 417 km. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Gisborne to Te Kūiti.
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What companies run services between Gisborne, New Zealand and Te Kūiti, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Sycamore Lodge to 160 Rora St, Te Kūiti via Transport Centre in around 10h 5m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Gisborne Airport to Tauranga Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Gisborne Airport to Tauranga Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Gisborne Airport to Tauranga Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Gisborne Airport to Tauranga Airport via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Gisborne Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from Gisborne Airport to Hamilton International Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–900
Flights from Gisborne Airport to Hamilton International Airport via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Gisborne Airport to Hamilton International Airport via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Gisborne Airport to Hamilton International Airport via Wellington, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Sycamore Lodge to Hamilton - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–85
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Auckland International Airport to Hamilton - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- [email protected]
- Website
- Busit
Bus from Transport Centre to 160 Rora St, Te Kūiti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Schedules at
- Busit
Bus from Transport Centre to 160 Rora St, Te Kūiti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Schedules at
- Busit
Bus from 21 Lyon St, Kihikihi to 160 Rora St, Te Kūiti
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Schedules at
- Busit
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity Link
Bus from Auckland International Airport to Hamilton - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- InterCity Link
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