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How to get fromLevin to Whakatāneby bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Levin to Whakatāne by bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Levin to Rotoruabus bus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rotorua to Whakatanebus bus Auckland - Central - Gisborne
    8h 14m

  2. Drive  422.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Levin to Whakatānecar car 422.2 km
    5h 42m
    $129–187

  3. Train, fly to Tauranga Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Levin to Wellingtontrain train
    2. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane plane WLG - TRG
    3. Drive from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Whakatānecar car
    5h 30m
    $129–565

  4. Train, fly to Rotorua, bus

    1. Take the train from Levin to Wellingtontrain train
    2. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Rotorua (ROT)plane plane WLG - ROT
    3. Take the bus from Rotorua Airport to Te Pukebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Te Puke - Commerce Lane to Boon Street - Fronting No. 32bus bus
    8h 23m

  5. Train, fly to Gisborne Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Levin to Wellingtontrain train
    2. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Gisborne Airport (GIS)plane plane WLG - GIS
    3. Take the bus from Sycamore Lodge to Whakatanebus bus
    9h 25m

Wellington (WLG) to Tauranga Airport (TRG) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration2h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 476.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 14m

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

You can take a bus from Levin to Whakatane via Rotorua in around 8h 14m.

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