There are 3 ways to get from New Plymouth to Waitara by bus, taxi, or car
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The cheapest way to get from New Plymouth to Waitara is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from New Plymouth to Waitara is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $70 - $90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bay C - Ariki Street and arriving at Queen St. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between New Plymouth and Waitara is 20 km. The road distance is 16.9 km.
The best way to get from New Plymouth to Waitara without a car is to bus which takes 37 min and costs .
The bus from Bay C - Ariki Street to Queen St takes 37 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
New Plymouth to Waitara bus services, operated by Taranaki Regional Council, depart from Bay C - Ariki Street station.
New Plymouth to Waitara bus services, operated by Taranaki Regional Council, arrive at Queen St station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Plymouth to Waitara is 17 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from New Plymouth to Waitara.
There are 206+ hotels available in Waitara.
What companies run services between New Plymouth, New Zealand and Waitara, Taranaki, New Zealand?
Taranaki Regional Council operates a bus from Bay C - Ariki Street to Queen St every 4 hours, and the journey takes 37 min. InterCity also services this route twice a week.
- Website
- Taranaki Regional Council
Bus from Bay C - Ariki Street to Queen St
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Taranaki Regional Council
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
Energy City Cabs
- Phone
- +64 800 141 525
New Plymouth Taxis
- Phone
- +64 6 757 3000
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