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How to get fromKawakawa to Russellby bus, ferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Kawakawa to Russell by bus, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kawakawa to Paihiabus bus Auckland - Central - Kerikeri
    2. Take the ferry from Paihia to Russellferry ferry
    1h 35m

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kawakawa to Opuacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Opua to Okiatocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Okiato to Russellcar car
    29 min
    $8–94

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  • Distance: 19.3 km
  • Duration: 1h 35m

What companies run services between Kawakawa, Northland, New Zealand and Russell, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Kawakawa to Russell. However, you can take the bus to Paihia, walk to Paihia, then take the ferry to Russell. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kawakawa to Russell via Opua and Okiato in around 29 min.

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