There are 4 ways to get from Hastings to Tauranga by bus, car, or plane
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Bus via Taupō
best- Take the bus from Hastings to Taupobus Auckland - Central - Hastings / ...
- Take the bus from Taupo to Taurangabus Tauranga - Hastings / ...
6h 35mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hastings to Taurangabus Tauranga - Hastings
7h 25m$16–75Drive 293.5 km
- Drive from Hastings to Taurangacar 293.5 km
3h 41m$85–122Fly
- Fly from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane NPE - TRG
5h 56m$80–556
Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to Tauranga Airport (TRG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hastings to Tauranga is to bus which costs $16 - $75 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Hastings to Tauranga is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs $80 - $130.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hastings and arriving at Tauranga. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 25m.
The distance between Hastings and Tauranga is 325 km. The road distance is 293.5 km.
The best way to get from Hastings to Tauranga without a car is to bus via Taupō which takes 6h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Hastings to Tauranga, including transfers.
Hastings to Tauranga bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Hastings station.
The best way to get from Hastings to Tauranga is to bus via Taupō which takes 6h 35m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $75 - $600 and takes 5h 56m.
Hastings to Tauranga bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Taupo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hastings to Tauranga is 293 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Hastings to Tauranga.
What companies run services between Hastings, New Zealand and Tauranga, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Hastings to Tauranga via Taupo in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, Air New Zealand flies from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to Tauranga Airport (TRG) every 2 hours.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to Tauranga Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to Tauranga Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to Tauranga Airport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to Tauranga Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Hastings to Taupo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Taupo to Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Hastings to Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–75
- Website
- InterCity
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