There are 4 ways to get from New Plymouth to Tīrau by bus, taxi, car, or plane
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLY to Kihikihibus Hamilton - Central - New Plymouth
- Take the taxi from Kihikihi to Tīrautaxi
3h 59m$326–419Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from New Plymouth to Hamilton - Centralbus Hamilton - Central - New Plymouth
- Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Tiraubus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
5h 39m$34–69Drive 260.9 km
- Drive from New Plymouth to Tīraucar 260.9 km
3h 9m$76–109Fly, taxi
- Fly from New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane NPL - TRG
- Take the taxi from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Tīrautaxi
3h 29m$389–879
New Plymouth to Tīrau by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Plymouth to Tīrau is to bus which costs $30 - $70 and takes 5h 39m.
The fastest way to get from New Plymouth to Tīrau is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs $75 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from New Plymouth to Tīrau. However, there are services departing from New Plymouth and arriving at Tirau via Hamilton - Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between New Plymouth and Tīrau is 262 km. The road distance is 260.9 km.
The best way to get from New Plymouth to Tīrau without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 59m and costs $320 - $420.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from New Plymouth to Tīrau, including transfers.
New Plymouth to Tīrau bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from New Plymouth station.
New Plymouth to Tīrau bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Hamilton - Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Plymouth to Tīrau is 261 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from New Plymouth to Tīrau.
There are 77+ hotels available in Tīrau.
What companies run services between New Plymouth, New Zealand and Tīrau, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from New Plymouth to Tirau via Hamilton - Central in around 5h 39m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from New Plymouth Airport to Tauranga Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
Flights from New Plymouth Airport to Tauranga Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from New Plymouth Airport to Tauranga Airport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from New Plymouth Airport to Tauranga Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLY to Kihikihi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from New Plymouth to Hamilton - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Tirau
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- [email protected]
- Website
- Busit
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Tirau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Schedules at
- Busit
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $260–360
MFT Te Awamutu Taxis
- Phone
- +64 7 870 1332
- Website
- mftaxis.co.nz
Dial A Cab Bay of Plenty
- Phone
- +64 7 543 5050
Kubat Taxi
- Phone
- +64 800 698 294
- Website
- kubat.co.nz
New Zealand Cabs Tauranga
- Phone
- +64 800 482 947
- Website
- nzcabs.com
Tauranga Mount Taxis
- Phone
- +64 7 577 5565
- Website
- taurangataxis.co.nz
Taxi Cabs Tauranga
- Phone
- +64 7 578 7878
- Website
- taurangataxi.co.nz
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