There are 4 ways to get from Kaitaia to Gisborne by bus, plane, or car
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Bus to Kerikeri Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Kaitaia to Waipapabus
- Fly from Kerikeri Airport (KKE) to Gisborne Airport (GIS)plane KKE - GIS
6h 5m$145–640Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kaitaia to Kerikeribus
- Take the bus from Kerikeri to Auckland - Centralbus
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Sycamore Lodgebus
18h 26m$53–181Drive 778.9 km
- Drive from Kaitaia to Gisbornecar 778.9 km
9h 23m$228–329Bus, bus to Whangarei Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kaitaia to Kerikeribus
- Take the bus from Kerikeri to Whangareibus
- Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Gisborne Airport (GIS)plane WRE - GIS
8h 57m
Kaitaia to Gisborne by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaitaia to Gisborne is to bus which costs $50 - $190 and takes 18h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Kaitaia to Gisborne is to bus and fly which takes 6h 5m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Kaitaia to Gisborne. However, there are services departing from Kaitaia and arriving at Sycamore Lodge via Kerikeri and Auckland - Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 26m.
The distance between Kaitaia and Gisborne is 628 km. The road distance is 778.9 km.
The best way to get from Kaitaia to Gisborne without a car is to bus which takes 18h 26m and costs $50 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Kaitaia to Gisborne, including transfers.
Kaitaia to Gisborne bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Kaitaia station.
Kaitaia to Gisborne bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Kerikeri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaitaia to Gisborne is 779 km. It takes approximately 9h 23m to drive from Kaitaia to Gisborne.
There are 77+ hotels available in Gisborne.
What companies run services between Kaitaia, New Zealand and Gisborne, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Kaitaia to Sycamore Lodge via Kerikeri and Auckland - Central in around 18h 26m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Kerikeri Airport to Gisborne Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Kerikeri Airport to Gisborne Airport via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Gisborne Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Gisborne Airport via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Kaitaia to Waipapa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Kaitaia to Kerikeri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Kerikeri to Auckland - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Auckland - Central to Sycamore Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–85
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Kaitaia to Kerikeri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Kerikeri to Whangarei
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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