What is the cheapest way to get from Kerikeri to Whakatāne?

The cheapest way to get from Kerikeri to Whakatāne is to bus which costs $30 - $140 and takes 12h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kerikeri to Whakatāne?

The fastest way to get from Kerikeri to Whakatāne is to fly and drive which takes 3h 35m and costs $110 - $550.

Is there a direct bus between Kerikeri and Whakatāne?

No, there is no direct bus from Kerikeri to Whakatāne. However, there are services departing from Kerikeri and arriving at Whakatane via Auckland - Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 34m.

How far is it from Kerikeri to Whakatāne?

The distance between Kerikeri and Whakatāne is 425 km. The road distance is 526.4 km.

How do I travel from Kerikeri to Whakatāne without a car?

The best way to get from Kerikeri to Whakatāne without a car is to bus which takes 12h 34m and costs $30 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Kerikeri to Whakatāne?

It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Kerikeri to Whakatāne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kerikeri to Whakatāne bus from?

Kerikeri to Whakatāne bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Kerikeri station.

Where does the Kerikeri to Whakatāne bus arrive?

Kerikeri to Whakatāne bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Auckland - Central station.

Can I drive from Kerikeri to Whakatāne?

Yes, the driving distance between Kerikeri to Whakatāne is 526 km. It takes approximately 6h 27m to drive from Kerikeri to Whakatāne.

Where can I stay near Whakatāne?

There are 83+ hotels available in Whakatāne.

Kerikeri to Whakatāne - 3 ways to travel via plane, car, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Kerikeri to Whakatāne by plane, car, or bus

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Fly, drive
best
1. Fly from Kerikeri Airport (KKE) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane KKE - TRG
2. Drive from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Whakatānecar
3h 35m
$116–552
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kerikeri to Auckland - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Kerikeri
2. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Whakatanebus Auckland - Central - Gisborne
12h 34m
$33–139
Drive 526.4 km
1. Drive from Kerikeri to Whakatānecar 526.4 km
6h 27m
$152–220

Kerikeri to Whakatāne by bus

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12h 34mAverage Duration

$33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 425.4 km
Duration: 3h 35m

What companies run services between Kerikeri, New Zealand and Whakatāne, New Zealand?

You can take a bus from Kerikeri to Whakatane via Auckland - Central in around 12h 34m.

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