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How to get fromNew Upper Hutt to Taupōby bus, train, towncar, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from New Upper Hutt to Taupō by bus, train, towncar, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Taupobus bus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
    8h 24m
    $32–88

  2. Train, towncar

    1. Take the train from Wellington to National Parktrain train Northern Explorer
    2. Take a town car from National Park to Taupōtowncar towncar
    9h 33m
    $329–368

  3. Drive 354 km

    1. Drive from New Upper Hutt to Taupōcar car 354 km
    4h 42m
    $104–150

  4. Fly to Tauranga Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane plane WLG - TRG
    2. Drive from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Taupōcar car
    5h 59m
    $123–546

  5. Train, towncar via Taumarunui

    1. Take the train from Wellington to Taumarunui Stationtrain train Northern Explorer
    2. Take a town car from Taumarunui to Taupōtowncar towncar
    10h 40m
    $394–443

  6. Fly to Rotorua, bus

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Rotorua (ROT)plane plane WLG - ROT
    2. Take the bus from Rotorua Airport to Taupobus bus
    6h 54m

  7. Fly to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport, bus

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE)plane plane WLG - NPE
    2. Take the bus from Napier to Taupobus bus
    8h 3m

New Upper Hutt to Taupō by bus and train

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration8h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 429.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 24m

What companies run services between New Upper Hutt, New Zealand and Taupō, New Zealand?

InterCity operates a bus from Wellington - Central to Taupo 3 times a day. Tickets cost $23–70 and the journey takes 6h 19m.

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