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How to get fromHenderson to Rotoruaby bus, train, car, plane, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Henderson to Rotorua by bus, train, car, plane, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Rotoruabus bus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
    5h 53m
    $24–80

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Puhinui Train Station 2 to Hamilton Rotokauri Train Station 2train train Huia
    2. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Rotoruabus bus Auckland - Central - Gisborne / ...
    7h 11m
    $51–103

  3. Drive 234.9 km

    1. Drive from Henderson to Rotoruacar car 234.9 km
    2h 42m
    $68–98

  4. Train, fly to Tauranga Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Henderson Train Station 1 to Newmarket Train Station 2train train
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane plane AKL - TRG
    3. Take the taxi from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Rotoruataxi taxi
    4h 8m
    $357–737

  5. Bus via Manukau City

    1. Take the bus from Papakura to Rotoruabus bus Auckland - Central - Gisborne / ...
    6h 11m
    $24–84

  6. Train, fly to Rotorua

    1. Take the train from Henderson Train Station 1 to Newmarket Train Station 2train train
    2. Take the train from Newmarket Train Station 4 to Puhinui Train Station 2train train
    3. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Rotorua (ROT)plane plane AKL - ROT
    4h 30m
    $59–392

  7. Tour

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Auckland to Rotoruashuttle bus Auckland to Rotorua via Hobbiton Small Group Tour including Wai-O-Tapu / ...
    10h 58m
    $155–437

Henderson to Rotorua by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration5h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$24Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 252.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Henderson, New Zealand and Rotorua, New Zealand?

InterCity operates a bus from Auckland - Central to Rotorua 3 times a day. Tickets cost $15–70 and the journey takes 4h 9m.

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