There are 4 ways to get from Kaitaia to Kawerau by bus, plane, or car
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Bus, fly to Tauranga Airport, drive
best- Take the bus from Kaitaia to Waipapabus
- Fly from Kerikeri Airport (KKE) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane KKE - TRG
- Drive from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Kaweraucar
6h 7m$144–596Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kaitaia to Kerikeribus
- Take the bus from Kerikeri to Auckland - Centralbus
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Kaweraubus
14h 34m$50–166Drive 590.2 km
- Drive from Kaitaia to Kaweraucar 590.2 km
7h 6m$173–249Bus, fly to Rotorua
- Take the bus from Kaitaia to Waipapabus
- Fly from Kerikeri Airport (KKE) to Rotorua (ROT)plane KKE - ROT
- Take the bus from Rotorua to Kaweraubus
9h 4m
Kaitaia to Kawerau by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaitaia to Kawerau is to bus which costs $50 - $170 and takes 14h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Kaitaia to Kawerau is to bus and fly and drive which takes 6h 7m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Kaitaia to Kawerau. However, there are services departing from Kaitaia and arriving at Kawerau via Kerikeri and Auckland - Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 34m.
The distance between Kaitaia and Kawerau is 526 km. The road distance is 590.2 km.
The best way to get from Kaitaia to Kawerau without a car is to bus which takes 14h 34m and costs $50 - $170.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Kaitaia to Kawerau, including transfers.
Kaitaia to Kawerau bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Kaitaia station.
Kaitaia to Kawerau bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Kerikeri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaitaia to Kawerau is 590 km. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Kaitaia to Kawerau.
There are 17+ hotels available in Kawerau.
What companies run services between Kaitaia, New Zealand and Kawerau, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Kaitaia to Kawerau via Kerikeri and Auckland - Central in around 14h 34m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Kerikeri Airport to Tauranga Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–480
Flights from Kerikeri Airport to Rotorua via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
Flights from Kerikeri Airport to Rotorua via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Kerikeri Airport to Rotorua via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- 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 Kawerau
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–70
- Website
- https://www.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 Rotorua to Kawerau
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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