How to get fromHamilton Airport (HLZ) to New Plymouthby bus, car, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Hamilton Airport (HLZ) to New Plymouth by bus, car, or plane

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best
1. Take the bus from Kihikihi to New Plymouthbus Hamilton - Central - New Plymouth
4h 58m
$33–69
Drive 227.6 km
1. Drive from Hamilton Airport (HLZ) to New Plymouthcar 227.6 km
2h 47m
$66–95
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Manukau Citybus
2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL)plane AKL - NPL
5h 19m
$125–465

Hamilton Airport (HLZ) to New Plymouth by bus

2Weekly Buses

4h 58mAverage Duration

$33Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Hamilton Airport (HLZ) to New Plymouth.

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Distance: 234.4 km
Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Hamilton Airport (HLZ), New Zealand and New Plymouth, New Zealand?

InterCity operates a bus from Kihikihi to New Plymouth twice a week. Tickets cost $25–60 and the journey takes 3h 24m.

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New Plymouth (Maori: Ngāmotu) is the major city of the Taranaki region on the west coast of the North Island of New Zealand. It is named after the English city of Plymouth, in Devon, from where the first English settlers to New Plymouth migrated. The New Plymouth District, which includes New Plymouth City and several smaller towns, is the 10th largest district (out of 67) in New Zealand, and has a population of – about two-thirds of the total population of the Taranaki Region and % of New Zealand's population. This includes New Plymouth City, Waitara, Inglewood, Ōakura, Ōkato (561) and Urenui (429).

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