There are 3 ways to get from Kawerau to Taupō by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kawerau to Rotoruabus Auckland - Central - Gisborne
- Take the bus from Rotorua to Taupobus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
3h 4mDrive 132.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Kawerau to Taupōcar 132.9 km
1h 48m$41–59Bus via Rotorua Airport (ROT)
- Take the bus from Kawerau to Rotorua Airportbus Auckland - Central - Gisborne
- Take the bus from Rotorua Airport to Taupobus Tauranga - Hastings
3h 39m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kawerau to Taupō is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Kawerau to Taupō is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Kawerau to Taupō. However, there are services departing from Kawerau and arriving at Taupo via Rotorua. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Kawerau and Taupō is 137 km. The road distance is 132.9 km.
The best way to get from Kawerau to Taupō without a car is to bus which takes 3h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Kawerau to Taupō, including transfers.
Kawerau to Taupō bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Kawerau station.
Kawerau to Taupō bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Rotorua station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kawerau to Taupō is 133 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Kawerau to Taupō.
There are 656+ hotels available in Taupō.
What companies run services between Kawerau, New Zealand and Taupō, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Kawerau to Taupo via Rotorua in around 3h 4m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Kawerau to Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Rotorua to Taupo
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Kawerau to Rotorua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Rotorua Airport to Taupo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
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