There are 5 ways to get from Hawke's Bay to Matamata by bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Bus via Taupō
best- Take the bus from Hastings to Taupobus
- Take the bus from Taupo to Rotoruabus
- Take the bus from Rotorua to Matamatabus
6h 44mDrive 269.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Hastings to Matamatacar 269.8 km
3h 22m$79–114Fly to Tauranga Airport, taxi
- Fly from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane NPE - TRG
- Take the taxi from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Matamatataxi
5h 10m$262–722Bus
- Take the bus from Hastings to Rotoruabus Tauranga - Hastings
- Take the bus from Rotorua to Matamatabus Auckland - Central - Rotorua
7h 39mFly to Auckland, bus
- Fly from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to Auckland (AKL)plane NPE - AKL
- Take the bus from Manukau City to Matamatabus
7h 10m$82–539
Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to Tauranga Airport (TRG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hawke's Bay to Matamata is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Hawke's Bay to Matamata is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Hawke's Bay to Matamata. However, there are services departing from Hastings and arriving at Matamata via Taupo and Rotorua. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
The distance between Hawke's Bay and Matamata is 310 km. The road distance is 269.8 km.
The best way to get from Hawke's Bay to Matamata without a car is to bus via Taupō which takes 6h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Hawke's Bay to Matamata, including transfers.
Hawke's Bay to Matamata bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Hastings station.
Hawke's Bay to Matamata bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Taupo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hawke's Bay to Matamata is 270 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Hawke's Bay to Matamata.
Book your Hawke's Bay to Matamata bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Hawke's Bay, New Zealand and Matamata, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Hastings to Matamata via Taupo and Rotorua in around 6h 44m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to Tauranga Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to Tauranga Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to Tauranga Airport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to Tauranga Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–470
Flights from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to Auckland via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Hastings to Taupo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Taupo to Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Rotorua to Matamata
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Hastings to Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–75
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Rotorua to Matamata
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Manukau City to Matamata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $180–220
Dial A Cab Bay of Plenty
- Phone
- +64 7 543 5050
Kubat Taxi
- Phone
- +64 800 698 294
- Website
- kubat.co.nz
New Zealand Cabs Tauranga
- Phone
- +64 800 482 947
- Website
- nzcabs.com
Tauranga Mount Taxis
- Phone
- +64 7 577 5565
- Website
- taurangataxis.co.nz
Taxi Cabs Tauranga
- Phone
- +64 7 578 7878
- Website
- taurangataxi.co.nz
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