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How to get fromMatamata to New Plymouthby taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Matamata to New Plymouth by taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Matamata to Kihikihitaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Kihikihi to New Plymouthbus bus Hamilton - Central - New Plymouth
    4h 10m
    $366–463

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 45 Broadway, Matamata to Transport Centrebus bus 22
    2. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to New Plymouthbus bus Hamilton - Central - New Plymouth
    6h 35m
    $41–78

  3. Drive  267.8 km

    1. Drive from Matamata to New Plymouthcar car 267.8 km
    3h 15m
    $83–119

  4. Taxi to Tauranga Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Matamata to Tauranga-Airport-TRGtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL)plane plane TRG - NPL
    3h 43m
    $313–836

  5. Bus via New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLY

    1. Take the bus from 45 Broadway, Matamata to Transport Centrebus bus 22
    2. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLYbus bus Hamilton - Central - New Plymouth
    6h 57m
    $42–78

  6. Bus to Auckland, fly

    1. Take the bus from Matamata to Manukau Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL)plane plane AKL - NPL
    5h 26m
    $125–574

Matamata to New Plymouth by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration6h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 270.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Matamata, New Zealand and New Plymouth, New Zealand?

You can take a bus from 45 Broadway, Matamata to New Plymouth via Transport Centre and Hamilton - Central in around 6h 35m.

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