There are 4 ways to get from Maketu to Napier by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE)plane TRG - NPE
3h 9m$239–782Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Te Puke to Napierbus Tauranga - Hastings
6h 54m$20–80Bus via Taupō
- Take the bus from Te Puke to Taupobus Wellington - Central - Tauranga / ...
- Take the bus from Taupo to Napierbus Auckland - Central - Hastings / ...
6h 30mDrive 268 km
- Drive from Maketu to Napiercar 268 km
3h 27m$89–129
Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maketu to Napier is to bus which costs $19 - $85 and takes 6h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Maketu to Napier is to fly which takes 3h 9m and costs $230 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Maketu to Napier. However, there are services departing from Maketu - Beach Road and arriving at Napier via Te Puke and Taupo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Maketu and Napier is 241 km. The road distance is 268 km.
The best way to get from Maketu to Napier without a car is to bus via Taupō which takes 6h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Maketu to Napier, including transfers.
Maketu to Napier bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Te Puke station.
The best way to get from Maketu to Napier is to fly which takes 3h 9m and costs $230 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via Taupō, which costs and takes 6h 30m.
Maketu to Napier bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Taupo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maketu to Napier is 268 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Maketu to Napier.
What companies run services between Maketu, New Zealand and Napier, New Zealand?
Air New Zealand flies from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maketu - Beach Road to Napier via Te Puke - Commerce Lane, Te Puke, and Taupo in around 6h 30m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Te Puke to Taupo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Taupo to Napier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Te Puke to Napier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–75
- Website
- InterCity
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