There are 3 ways to get from Kerikeri to Waikare by bus, car ferry, car, or taxi
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Bus, car ferry, drive
best- Take the bus from Kerikeri to Opua Hillbus
- Take the car ferry from Opua to Okiatocarferry
- Drive from Okiato to Waikarecar
1h 11m$19–96Drive 53.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Kerikeri to Waikarecar 53.5 km
1h 1m$16–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kerikeri to Waikaretaxi 53.5 km
1h 1m$200–250
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerikeri to Waikare is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Kerikeri to Waikare is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs $15 - $23.
The distance between Kerikeri and Waikare is 50 km. The road distance is 53.5 km.
The best way to get from Kerikeri to Waikare without a car is to taxi which takes 1h 1m and costs $200 - $250.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Kerikeri to Waikare, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerikeri to Waikare is 54 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Kerikeri to Waikare.
There are 270+ hotels available in Waikare.
What companies run services between Kerikeri, New Zealand and Waikare, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Kerikeri to Waikare. However, you can take the bus to Opua Hill, drive to Opua, take the car ferry to Okiato, then drive to Waikare. Alternatively, you can drive from Kerikeri to Waikare in around 1h 1m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Kerikeri to Opua Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 9 401 0193
- [email protected]
- Website
- buslink.co.nz
Bus from Kerikeri to Opua Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- buslink.co.nz
- Phone
- 0800 222979
- [email protected]
- Website
- northlandferries.co.nz
Car ferry from Opua to Okiato
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–75
- Schedules at
- northlandferries.co.nz
- Foot Passenger
- $2
- Car Less than 6m
- $18
- Vehicle over 6m
- $29–75
- Motorcycle
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $200–250
ABC Shuttles & Tours
- Phone
- +64 22 025 0800
- Website
- abcshuttle.co.nz
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