There are 6 ways to get from Napier Airport (NPE) to Tauranga by plane, bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly to Tauranga Airport
best- Fly from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane NPE - TRG
3h 5m$75–550Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Napier to Taurangabus Tauranga - Hastings
8h 28m$18–77Bus via Taupō
- Take the bus from Napier to Taupobus Auckland - Central - Hastings / ...
- Take the bus from Taupo to Taurangabus Tauranga - Hastings / ...
6h 59mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Napier-NPE to Tauranga274.6 km
3h 27mDrive 274.6 km
- Drive from Napier Airport (NPE) to Taurangacar 274.6 km
3h 27m$79–114Fly to Rotorua, bus
- Fly from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to Rotorua (ROT)plane NPE - ROT
- Take the bus from Rotorua Airport to Taurangabus
5h 30m
Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to Tauranga Airport (TRG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Napier Airport (NPE) to Tauranga is to bus which costs $18 - $80 and takes 8h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Napier Airport (NPE) to Tauranga is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs $75 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Napier Airport (NPE) to Tauranga. However, there are services departing from Napier Airport and arriving at Tauranga via Napier and Taupo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between Napier Airport (NPE) and Tauranga is 208 km. The road distance is 274.6 km.
The best way to get from Napier Airport (NPE) to Tauranga without a car is to bus via Taupō which takes 6h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 5m to fly from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to Tauranga Airport (TRG), including transfers and time at the airport.
Napier Airport (NPE) to Tauranga bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Napier station.
The best way to get from Napier Airport (NPE) to Tauranga is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs $75 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Taupō, which costs and takes 6h 59m.
There is no direct flight from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport Airport to Tauranga Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 5m and has one stopover.
Napier Airport (NPE) to Tauranga bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Taupo station.
What companies run services between Napier Airport (NPE), New Zealand and Tauranga, New Zealand?
Air New Zealand flies from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to Tauranga Airport (TRG) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Napier Airport to Tauranga via Napier and Taupo in around 6h 59m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to Tauranga Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to Tauranga Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to Tauranga Airport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to Tauranga Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to Rotorua via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to Rotorua via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Saturday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to Rotorua via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to Rotorua via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Napier to Taupo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Taupo to Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Rotorua Airport to Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Napier to Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–75
- Website
- InterCity
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Napier-NPE to Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Napier Airport (NPE) to Tauranga is 275 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Napier Airport (NPE) to Tauranga.
Air New Zealand offers flights from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport Airport to Tauranga Airport Airport.
There are 591+ hotels available in Tauranga.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Napier Airport (NPE) and Tauranga. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.