There are 5 ways to get from Lower Hutt to Tauranga by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Tauranga Airport
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane WLG - TRG
3h 25m$81–484Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Taurangabus Wellington - Central - Tauranga
12h 1m$24–109Train, bus
- Take the train from Wellington to Hamiltontrain Northern Explorer
- Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Taurangabus Auckland - Central - Tauranga / ...
12h 42m$236–303Drive 504.1 km
- Drive from Lower Hutt to Taurangacar 504.1 km
6h 4m$148–214Fly to Rotorua, bus
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Rotorua (ROT)plane WLG - ROT
- Take the bus from Rotorua Airport to Taurangabus
5h 40m
Lower Hutt to Tauranga by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lower Hutt to Tauranga is to bus which costs $24 - $110 and takes 12h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Lower Hutt to Tauranga is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs $80 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Lower Hutt to Tauranga. However, there are services departing from Waterloo - Cambridge Terrace and arriving at Tauranga via Wellington - Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 1m.
The distance between Lower Hutt and Tauranga is 450 km. The road distance is 504.1 km.
The best way to get from Lower Hutt to Tauranga without a car is to bus which takes 12h 1m and costs $24 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Lower Hutt to Tauranga, including transfers.
Lower Hutt to Tauranga bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Wellington - Central station.
The best way to get from Lower Hutt to Tauranga is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs $80 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $24 - $110 and takes 12h 1m.
Lower Hutt to Tauranga bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Tauranga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lower Hutt to Tauranga is 504 km. It takes approximately 6h 4m to drive from Lower Hutt to Tauranga.
What companies run services between Lower Hutt, New Zealand and Tauranga, New Zealand?
Air New Zealand flies from Wellington (WLG) to Tauranga Airport (TRG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Wellington - Central to Tauranga once daily. Tickets cost $19–80 and the journey takes 10h 45m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Wellington to Tauranga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
Flights from Wellington to Tauranga Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Wellington to Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Flights from Wellington to Rotorua via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Wellington to Hamilton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $210–260
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–80
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Rotorua Airport to Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- InterCity
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