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How to get fromNew Zealand to Central Americaby plane or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from New Zealand to Central America by plane or bus

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  1. Fly Tauranga Airport to Monterrey International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Monterrey International Airport (MTY)plane plane TRG - MTY
    2. Take the bus from Central de Autobuses de Monterrey to General Teránbus bus
    23h 22m
    $8,045–26,712

  2. Fly Auckland to Monterrey International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Monterrey International Airport (MTY)plane plane AKL - MTY
    2. Take the bus from Central de Autobuses de Monterrey to General Teránbus bus
    23h 10m
    $6,335–21,498

  3. Fly Auckland to Mcallen Miller International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane plane AKL - MFE
    2. Take the bus from Central de Autobuses de Reynosa to General Teránbus bus
    25h 9m
    $10,507–35,820

  4. Fly Auckland to Laredo International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Laredo International Airport (LRD)plane plane AKL - LRD
    2. Take the bus from Laredo, TX to Monterrey Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central de Autobuses de Monterrey to General Teránbus bus
    26h 40m
    $9,010–27,708

  5. Fly Auckland to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane AKL - HRL
    2. Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to General Teránbus bus
    30h 5m
    $8,121–26,984

  6. Fly Auckland to Corpus Christi International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Corpus Christi International Airport (CRP)plane plane AKL - CRP
    2. Take the bus from Robstown Station to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to General Teránbus bus
    27h 48m
    $9,402–27,580

  7. Fly Auckland to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane plane AKL - BRO
    2. Take the bus from La Plaza at Brownsville to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to General Teránbus bus
    30h 24m
    $10,686–36,104

Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Monterrey International Airport (MTY) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration21h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$7,883Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,351.1 km
  • Duration: 23h 22m

What companies run services between New Zealand and Central America, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from New Zealand to Central America. However, you can take the taxi to Tauranga-Airport-TRG airport, fly to Monterrey International Airport (MTY), walk to Monterrey Airport, take the bus to Monterrey Bus Station, take the bus to General Terán, then take the taxi to Central America. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Stop A International Airport, walk to Auckland (AKL) airport, fly to Monterrey International Airport (MTY), walk to Monterrey Airport, take the bus to Monterrey Bus Station, take the bus to General Terán, then take the taxi to Central America.

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