There are 2 ways to get from Lake Taupō to Whanganui by bus, towncar, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Taupō to Whanganui is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Taupō to Whanganui is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs $70 - $110.
The distance between Lake Taupō and Whanganui is 237 km. The road distance is 243.2 km.
The best way to get from Lake Taupō to Whanganui without a car is to bus and towncar which takes 5h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Lake Taupō to Whanganui, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Taupō to Whanganui is 243 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Lake Taupō to Whanganui.
There are 76+ hotels available in Whanganui.
What companies run services between Lake Taupō, New Zealand and Whanganui, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Lake Taupō to Whanganui. However, you can take the bus to Turangi, walk to Tūrangi, take the towncar to National Park, walk to National Park, then take the bus to Whanganui / Wanganui. Alternatively, you can drive from Kinloch to Whanganui in around 3h 3m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Taupo to Turangi
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from National Park to Whanganui / Wanganui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- [email protected]
- Website
- Busit
Bus from Taupo to Turangi
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Schedules at
- Busit
- Phone
- +64 021 146 7654
- [email protected]
- Website
- My Waka Your Waka
Towncar from Tūrangi to National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100
- Schedules at
- My Waka Your Waka
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