There are 4 ways to get from Matamata to Tīrau by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus via Rotorua
best- Take the bus from Matamata to Rotoruabus Auckland - Central - Rotorua
- Take the bus from Rotorua to Tiraubus Auckland - Central - Gisborne / ...
2h 46mDrive 20.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Matamata to Tīraucar 20.4 km
15 min$7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Matamata to Tīrautaxi 20.4 km
15 min$90–120Bus
- Take the bus from 45 Broadway, Matamata to 82 Clyde St, Hamiltonbus 22
- Take the bus from 73 Clyde St, Hamilton to 65 Main St, Tīraubus 32
3h 19m$28–32
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Matamata to Tīrau is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Matamata to Tīrau is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $90 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Matamata to Tīrau. However, there are services departing from Matamata and arriving at Tirau via Rotorua. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Matamata and Tīrau is 120 km. The road distance is 20.4 km.
The best way to get from Matamata to Tīrau without a car is to bus via Rotorua which takes 2h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Matamata to Tīrau, including transfers.
Matamata to Tīrau bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Matamata station.
Matamata to Tīrau bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Rotorua station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matamata to Tīrau is 20 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Matamata to Tīrau.
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What companies run services between Matamata, New Zealand and Tīrau, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Matamata to Tirau via Rotorua in around 2h 46m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Matamata to Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Rotorua to Tirau
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- [email protected]
- Website
- Busit
Bus from 45 Broadway, Matamata to 82 Clyde St, Hamilton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–18
- Schedules at
- Busit
Bus from 73 Clyde St, Hamilton to 65 Main St, Tīrau
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Schedules at
- Busit
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $90–120
Auckland Co-op Taxis
- Phone
- +64 9 300 3000
- Website
- cooptaxi.co.nz
Kaimai Taxis
- Phone
- +64 7 888 7063
Matamata Taxi
- Phone
- +64 7 880 9180
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