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How to get fromNapier to Pauanuiby bus, car, plane, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Napier to Pauanui by bus, car, plane, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Napier to Taupobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Taupo to Papamoabus bus
    3. Drive from Papamoa to Pauanuicar car
    7h 12m

  2. Drive  376.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Napier to Pauanuicar car 376.1 km
    4h 39m
    $116–167

  3. Fly to Tauranga Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane plane NPE - TRG
    2. Drive from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Pauanuicar car
    4h 34m
    $126–625

  4. Bus, taxi via Taupō

    1. Take the bus from Napier to Taupobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Taupo to Taurangabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tauranga to Waihibus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Waihi to Pauanuitaxi taxi
    8h 37m

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Napier to Manukau Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Manukau City to Kopubus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Kopu to Pauanuitaxi taxi
    9h 40m

  6. Bus, taxi #2

    1. Take the bus from Napier to Taurangabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tauranga to Kopubus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Kopu to Pauanuitaxi taxi
    10h 30m
    $262–402

  7. Fly to Auckland, shuttle

    1. Fly from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane NPE - AKL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Auckland Airport to Tairuashuttle bus
    4h 59m
    $267–814

Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to Tauranga Airport (TRG) flights

Calendar73Weekly Planes
Duration3h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 429.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between Napier, New Zealand and Pauanui, Waikato, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Napier to Pauanui. However, you can take the bus to Taupo, take the bus to Papamoa, then drive to Pauanui. Alternatively, you can drive from Napier to Pauanui in around 4h 39m.

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