How to get fromMatamata to Whangaparāoa Peninsulaby taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Matamata to Whangaparāoa Peninsula by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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Taxi, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Matamata to Hamilton Frankton Train Station 1taxi
2. Take the train from Hamilton Frankton Train Station 1 to The Strand Train Station 1train
3. Take the taxi from The Strand Train Station 1 to Whangaparāoa Peninsulataxi
4h 5m
$563–723
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Matamata to Auckland - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Rotorua
5h 13m
$30–84
Drive 207.5 km
1. Drive from Matamata to Whangaparāoa Peninsulacar 207.5 km
2h 36m
$60–87
Taxi, fly, bus
1. Take the taxi from Matamata to Tauranga-Airport-TRGtaxi
2. Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Auckland (AKL)plane TRG - AKL
3. Take the bus from Stop A Lower Albert to Stop A Hibiscus Coastbus
4h 39m
$323–774

Matamata to Whangaparāoa Peninsula by bus and foot

7Weekly Services

5h 13mAverage Duration

$30Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Matamata to Whangaparāoa Peninsula.

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Distance: 248.1 km
Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Matamata, New Zealand and Whangaparāoa Peninsula, Auckland, New Zealand?

InterCity operates a bus from Matamata to Auckland - Central once daily. Tickets cost $14–70 and the journey takes 3h 20m.

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North Shore(opens in a new window), New Zealand(opens in a new window)

The North Shore (Maori: Te Whenua Roa ō Kahu or Maori: Te Raki Paewhenua) is one of the major geographical regions of Auckland, the largest city in New Zealand. The area is defined as the northern shores of the Waitematā Harbour as far north as the Ōkura River. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in North Shore

Museum of Transport and Technology(Opens in a new window)

The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT) is a transport and technology museum located in Western Springs, Auckland, New Zealand. It is located close to the Western Springs Stadium, Auckland Zoo and the Western Springs Park. The museum has large collections of civilian and military aircraft and other land transport vehicles. An ongoing programme is in place to restore and conserve items in the collections. This work is largely managed by volunteers but, since the passing of the Museum of Transport and Technology Act in 2000, has been supported by full-time professional museum staff. New public programmes and facilities now promote the collections.

Footrot Flats Fun Park(Opens in a new window)

Footrot Flats Fun Park was a theme park on Te Atatū Peninsula, West Auckland, New Zealand. Opening in 1982 as Leisureland, the park rebranded to be themed around the Murray Ball cartoon Footrot Flats in 1984. During the 1980s, it was the largest theme park in New Zealand. In its final year of operation, the park rebranded as Something Different Fun Park, before closing in 1989.

Railway Enthusiasts Society(Opens in a new window)

The Railway Enthusiasts Society Incorporated (known by its acronym RES) is a New Zealand railway enthusiast society formed on 17 July 1958. RES formed the Glenbrook Vintage Railway (GVR) in 1968, with GVR now forming a separate charitable trust.

Auckland Surf Park(Opens in a new window)

Auckland Surf Park is a proposed heated artificial surfing lagoon. In 2023, it was decided that the park would be located in Dairy Flat, several kilometres west of the Hibiscus Coast in north Auckland. Once completed, it will be the world's first heated artificial surfing lagoon.

Places to stay in North Shore

Takapuna International Motor Lodge(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

Carnmore Hotel Takapuna(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Anzac Court Motel(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

Ocean Inn Motel(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

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