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How to get fromHamilton to Hawke's Bayby bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Hamilton to Hawke's Bay by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Hastingsbus bus Auckland - Central - Hastings
    5h 40m
    $16–80

  2. Drive 302.7 km

    1. Drive from Hamilton to Hastingscar car 302.7 km
    3h 41m
    $88–127

  3. Bus to Auckland, fly

    1. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Manukau Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE)plane plane AKL - NPE
    5h 3m
    $68–407

  4. Bus via Tokoroa

    1. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Tokoroabus bus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
    2. Take the bus from Tokoroa to Hastingsbus bus Auckland - Central - Hastings
    5h 54m

  5. Fly from Hamilton International Airport

    1. Fly from Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE)plane plane HLZ - NPE
    5h 47m
    $156–907

Hamilton to Hawke's Bay by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration5h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 312.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Hamilton, New Zealand and Hawke's Bay, New Zealand?

InterCity operates a bus from Hamilton - Central to Hastings once daily. Tickets cost $16–80 and the journey takes 5h 40m. Alternatively, Air New Zealand flies from Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) every 4 hours.

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