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

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There are 7 ways to get from Napier to Whangamatā 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 Whangamatācar car
    6h 48m

  2. Drive 358.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Napier to Whangamatācar car 358.7 km
    4h 33m
    $105–152

  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 Whangamatācar car
    4h 20m
    $108–551

  4. Bus 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
    8h 11m

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Napier to Hamilton - Centralbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Transport Centre to Marshall St, Paeroabus bus 22
    3. Take the taxi from Marshall St, Paeroa to Whangamatātaxi taxi
    8h 23m
    $190–291

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Napier to Taurangabus bus Tauranga - Hastings
    2. Take the bus from Tauranga to Waihibus bus Auckland - Central - Tauranga / ...
    9h 16m

  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 Hikuaishuttle bus
    4h 47m
    $245–739

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

Calendar69Weekly Planes
Duration3h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 394.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Napier, New Zealand and Whangamatā, New Zealand?

You can take a bus from Napier to Whangamatā via Taupo, Tauranga, and Waihi in around 8h 11m.

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