There are 3 ways to get from Mount Maunganui to Gisborne by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Gisborne Airport (GIS)plane TRG - GIS
3h 26m$142–668Drive 268.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Mount Maunganui to Gisbornecar 268.7 km
3h 13m$88–128Bus
- Take the bus from Bayfair to Rotoruabus Wellington - Central - Tauranga / ...
- Take the bus from Rotorua to Sycamore Lodgebus Auckland - Central - Gisborne
8h 15m
Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Gisborne Airport (GIS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mount Maunganui to Gisborne is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Maunganui to Gisborne is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Mount Maunganui to Gisborne. However, there are services departing from Maunganui Road - Shopping Centre and arriving at Sycamore Lodge via Bayfair and Rotorua. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
The distance between Mount Maunganui and Gisborne is 199 km. The road distance is 268.7 km.
The best way to get from Mount Maunganui to Gisborne without a car is to bus which takes 8h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Mount Maunganui to Gisborne, including transfers.
Mount Maunganui to Gisborne bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Bayfair station.
The best way to get from Mount Maunganui to Gisborne is to fly which takes 3h 26m and costs $140 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 15m.
Mount Maunganui to Gisborne bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Rotorua station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount Maunganui to Gisborne is 269 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Mount Maunganui to Gisborne.
What companies run services between Mount Maunganui, New Zealand and Gisborne, New Zealand?
Air New Zealand flies from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Gisborne Airport (GIS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maunganui Road - Shopping Centre to Sycamore Lodge via Bayfair - Farm Street, Bayfair, and Rotorua in around 8h 15m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Gisborne Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Gisborne Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Gisborne Airport via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Gisborne Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Saturday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Gisborne Airport via Christchurch, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Gisborne Airport via Christchurch, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Bayfair to Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Rotorua to Sycamore Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–70
- Website
- InterCity
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