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How to get fromOhakune to Taranakiby bus, car, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Ohakune to Taranaki by bus, car, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ohakune to Palmerston Northbus bus Auckland - Central - Palmerston North
    2. Take the bus from Palmerston North to New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLYbus bus Palmerston North - New Plymouth
    7h 54m

  2. Drive 253.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ohakune to New Plymouthcar car 253.2 km
    3h 10m
    $76–109

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ohakune to Taumarunuibus bus
    2. Take the train from Taumarunui Station to Otorohangatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Otorohanga to New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLYbus bus
    7h 57m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ohakune to Taranaki.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 428.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Ohakune, New Zealand and Taranaki, New Zealand?

You can take a bus from Ohakune to New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLY via Palmerston North in around 7h 54m.

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