There are 4 ways to get from Ongarue to Pukekohe by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ongarue Turn Off to Papakurabus Auckland - Central - Palmerston North
4h 33mDrive 221.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Ongarue to Pukekohecar 221.1 km
2h 37m$68–98Train
- Take the train from Taumarunui Station to Papakuratrain Northern Explorer
4h 34m$148–179Bus via Hamilton
- Take the bus from Ongarue Turn Off to Hamilton - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Palmerston North
- Take the bus from Transport Centre to 6 Roulston Ln, Pukekohebus 21
5h 33m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ongarue to Pukekohe is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Ongarue to Pukekohe is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Ongarue to Pukekohe. However, there are services departing from Ongarue Turn Off and arriving at Papakura via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Ongarue station to Pukekohe station. However, there are services departing from Taumarunui Station and arriving at Pukekohe Train Station 3 via Papakura Train Station 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Ongarue and Pukekohe is 268 km. The road distance is 221.1 km.
The best way to get from Ongarue to Pukekohe without a car is to bus which takes 4h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Ongarue to Pukekohe, including transfers.
Ongarue to Pukekohe bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Ongarue Turn Off station.
Ongarue to Pukekohe train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, depart from Taumarunui Station.
The best way to get from Ongarue to Pukekohe is to bus which takes 4h 33m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $180 and takes 4h 34m.
What companies run services between Ongarue, New Zealand and Pukekohe, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Ongarue Turn Off to Papakura 5 times a week, and the journey takes 3h 59m. Alternatively, KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Taumarunui Station to Papakura 3 times a week. Tickets cost $100–120 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Taumarunui Station to Papakura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–120
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Ongarue Turn Off to Papakura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Ongarue Turn Off to Hamilton - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- InterCity
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Booking & Getting There
Ongarue to Pukekohe bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Papakura station.
Ongarue to Pukekohe train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, arrive at Papakura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ongarue to Pukekohe is 221 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Ongarue to Pukekohe.
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