There are 4 ways to get from Kerikeri to Taranaki by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Kerikeri Airport (KKE) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL)plane KKE - NPL
3h 12m$139–665Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kerikeri to Auckland - Centralbus
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Hamilton - Centralbus
- Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLYbus
12h 46m$67–154Drive 597.6 km
- Drive from Kerikeri to New Plymouthcar 597.6 km
7h 9m$203–293Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kerikeri to Auckland - Centralbus
- Take the train from Papakura to Otorohangatrain
- Take the bus from Otorohanga to New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLYbus
13h 9m$116–213
Kerikeri to Taranaki by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kerikeri to Taranaki is to bus which costs $65 - $160 and takes 12h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Kerikeri to Taranaki is to fly which takes 3h 12m and costs $130 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerikeri to Taranaki. However, there are services departing from Kerikeri and arriving at New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLY via Auckland - Central and Hamilton - Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 46m.
The distance between Kerikeri and Taranaki is 428 km. The road distance is 597.6 km.
The best way to get from Kerikeri to Taranaki without a car is to bus which takes 12h 46m and costs $65 - $160.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Kerikeri to Taranaki, including transfers.
Kerikeri to Taranaki bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Kerikeri station.
The best way to get from Kerikeri to Taranaki is to fly which takes 3h 12m and costs $130 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $160 and takes 12h 46m.
Kerikeri to Taranaki bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Auckland - Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerikeri to Taranaki is 598 km. It takes approximately 7h 9m to drive from Kerikeri to Taranaki.
What companies run services between Kerikeri, New Zealand and Taranaki, New Zealand?
Air New Zealand flies from Kerikeri Airport (KKE) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kerikeri to New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLY via Auckland - Central and Hamilton - Central in around 12h 46m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Kerikeri Airport to New Plymouth Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Kerikeri Airport to New Plymouth Airport via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Kerikeri Airport to New Plymouth Airport via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Papakura to Otorohanga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Kerikeri to Auckland - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Auckland - Central to Hamilton - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Hamilton - Central to New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Kerikeri to Auckland - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Otorohanga to New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity Link
Bus from Auckland - Central to Hamilton - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- InterCity Link
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