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How to get fromMount Maunganui to Tairuaby bus, shuttle, car, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Mount Maunganui to Tairua by bus, shuttle, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tauranga to Thamesbus bus Auckland - Central - Tauranga / ...
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Thames to Tairuashuttle bus
    5h 4m
    $72–119

  2. Drive 132.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mount Maunganui to Tairuacar car 132.6 km
    1h 43m
    $39–56

  3. Fly, shuttle

    1. Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane TRG - AKL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Auckland Airport to Tairuashuttle bus
    4h 17m
    $175–624

Mount Maunganui to Tairua by bus and shuttle

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration5h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 172.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Mount Maunganui, New Zealand and Tairua, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Mount Maunganui to Tairua. However, you can take the line 5 bus to Dive Crescent - The Cargo Shed, walk to Tauranga, take the bus to Thames, walk to Thames, then take the shuttle to Tairua. Alternatively, you can drive from Mount Maunganui to Tairua in around 1h 43m.

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