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How to get fromMotueka to Tōtaranuiby ferry, car, taxi, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Motueka to Tōtaranui by ferry, car, taxi, or bus

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  1. Water taxi

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Marahau to Totaranuiferry ferry
    3h 30m
    $63

  2. Drive  83.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Motueka to Tōtaranuicar car 83.1 km
    1h 5m
    $26–37

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Motueka to Tōtaranuitaxi taxi 83.1 km
    1h 5m
    $230–280

  4. Bus, Water taxi

    1. Take the bus from Motueka i-Site to Kaiteriteribus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kaiteriteri to Totaranuiferry ferry
    3h 35m
    $83–102

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  • Distance: 48.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Motueka, New Zealand and Tōtaranui, New Zealand?

Marahau Water Taxis operates a ferry from Marahau to Totaranui 4 times a day. Tickets cost $63 and the journey takes 2h.

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