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How to get fromNational Park to Mount Ruapehuby plane, towncar, train, bus, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from National Park to Mount Ruapehu by plane, towncar, train, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Taupo, towncar

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Taupo (TUO)plane plane PHL - TUO
    2. Take a town car from Taupo Airport to Tūrangitowncar towncar
    3. Take a town car from Tūrangi to National Parktowncar towncar
    27h 24m
    $1,853–5,371

  2. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Taupo, towncar

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Taupo (TUO)plane plane JFK - TUO
    3. Take a town car from Taupo Airport to Tūrangitowncar towncar
    4. Take a town car from Tūrangi to National Parktowncar towncar
    28h 2m
    $1,381–4,965

  3. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Auckland, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane PHL - AKL
    2. Take the train from Papakura to National Parktrain train
    27h 50m
    $1,682–5,234

  4. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Rotorua, towncar

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rotorua (ROT)plane plane JFK - ROT
    3. Take a town car from Rotorua Airport to Tūrangitowncar towncar
    4. Take a town car from Tūrangi to National Parktowncar towncar
    29h 12m
    $1,521–5,105

  5. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Auckland, train

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane JFK - AKL
    3. Take the train from Papakura to National Parktrain train
    30h 4m
    $1,610–4,328

  6. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Wanganui Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Wanganui Airport (WAG)plane plane JFK - WAG
    3. Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Ohakunebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Ohakune to Mount Ruapehutaxi taxi
    28h 9m

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Taupo (TUO) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration24h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,518Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from National Park to Mount Ruapehu.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 14,187.6 km
  • Duration: 27h 24m

What companies run services between National Park, NJ, USA and Mount Ruapehu, NZ-MWT, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from National Park to Mount Ruapehu. However, you can take the taxi to Philadelphia-Airport-PHL airport, fly to Taupo (TUO), walk to Taupo Airport, take the towncar to Tūrangi, take the towncar to National Park, walk to National Park, then take the shuttle to Whakapapa Village. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Philadelphia-Airport-PHL airport, fly to Auckland (AKL), walk to Stop A International Airport, take the bus to Stop A Puhinui, walk to Puhinui Train Station 2, take the train to Papakura Train Station 1, take the train to National Park, walk to National Park, then take the shuttle to Whakapapa Village.

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