There are 3 ways to get from Matatā to Whakatāne by bus, taxi, or car
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Matatā to Whakatāne by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matatā to Whakatāne is to line 143 bus which costs $4 - $7 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Matatā to Whakatāne is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $100 - $130.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Matata - Arawa Street and arriving at Boon Street - Fronting No. 32. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Matatā and Whakatāne is 24 km. The road distance is 22.9 km.
The best way to get from Matatā to Whakatāne without a car is to line 143 bus which takes 27 min and costs $4 - $7.
The line 143 bus from Matata - Arawa Street to Boon Street - Fronting No. 32 takes 27 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Matatā to Whakatāne bus services, operated by Baybus, depart from Matata - Arawa Street station.
Matatā to Whakatāne bus services, operated by Baybus, arrive at Boon Street - Fronting No. 32 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matatā to Whakatāne is 23 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Matatā to Whakatāne.
There are 83+ hotels available in Whakatāne.
What companies run services between Matatā, New Zealand and Whakatāne, New Zealand?
Baybus operates a bus from Matata - Arawa Street to Boon Street - Fronting No. 32 once daily. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 27 min.
- Phone
- 0800 4 229 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- Baybus
Bus from Matata - Arawa Street to Boon Street - Fronting No. 32
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Baybus
- Cash
- $5–7
- Bee Card
- $4–7
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Whakatane Dial A Cab
- Phone
- +64 7 308 0222
- Website
- whakatane.info
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