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How to get fromGisborne to Whangamatāby plane, car, bus, shuttle, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Gisborne to Whangamatā by plane, car, bus, shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Tauranga Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Gisborne Airport (GIS) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane plane GIS - TRG
    2. Drive from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Whangamatācar car
    3h 59m
    $118–604

  2. Drive 360.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gisborne to Whangamatācar car 360.4 km
    4h 23m
    $105–151

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sycamore Lodge to Rotorua Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rotorua Airport to Taurangabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tauranga to Waihibus bus
    9h 45m

  4. Fly to Auckland, shuttle

    1. Fly from Gisborne Airport (GIS) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane GIS - AKL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Auckland Airport to Hikuaishuttle bus
    4h 46m
    $256–749

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Sycamore Lodge to Hamilton - Centralbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Transport Centre to Marshall St, Paeroabus bus 22
    3. Take the taxi from Marshall St, Paeroa to Whangamatātaxi taxi
    10h 58m
    $191–303

Gisborne Airport (GIS) to Tauranga Airport (TRG) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 289.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Gisborne, New Zealand and Whangamatā, New Zealand?

You can take a bus from Sycamore Lodge to Whangamatā via Rotorua Airport, Tauranga, and Waihi in around 9h 45m.

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