There are 5 ways to get from New Plymouth to Waihi by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi
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Bus, train, drive
best- Take the bus from New Plymouth to Otorohangabus
- Take the train from Otorohanga to Hamiltontrain
- Drive from Hamilton to Waihicar
5h 45m$79–134Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLY to Hamilton - Centralbus Hamilton - Central - New Plymouth
- Take the bus from Transport Centre to Marshall St, Paeroabus 22
7h 50m$42–78Drive 320.5 km
- Drive from New Plymouth to Waihicar 320.5 km
3h 57m$94–136Fly to Tauranga Airport, taxi
- Fly from New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane NPL - TRG
- Take the taxi from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Waihitaxi
3h 36m$339–819Fly to Auckland, bus
- Fly from New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to Auckland (AKL)plane NPL - AKL
- Take the bus from Manukau City to Waihibus
4h 54m$139–576
New Plymouth to Waihi by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Plymouth to Waihi is to bus which costs $40 - $80 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from New Plymouth to Waihi is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 36m and costs $330 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from New Plymouth to Waihi. However, there are services departing from New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLY and arriving at Waihi via Transport Centre and Paeroa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
The distance between New Plymouth and Waihi is 325 km. The road distance is 320.5 km.
The best way to get from New Plymouth to Waihi without a car is to bus which takes 7h 50m and costs $40 - $80.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from New Plymouth to Waihi, including transfers.
New Plymouth to Waihi bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLY station.
New Plymouth to Waihi bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Hamilton - Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Plymouth to Waihi is 320 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from New Plymouth to Waihi.
There are 287+ hotels available in Waihi.
What companies run services between New Plymouth, New Zealand and Waihi, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLY to Waihi via Hamilton - Central, Transport Centre, and Paeroa in around 7h 50m.
- 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
- $95–600
Flights from New Plymouth Airport to Tauranga Airport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, 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
Flights from New Plymouth Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–460
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Otorohanga to Hamilton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from New Plymouth to Otorohanga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLY to Hamilton - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Manukau City to Waihi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- [email protected]
- Website
- busit.co.nz
Bus from Transport Centre to Marshall St, Paeroa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Schedules at
- busit.co.nz
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $210–260
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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