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How to get fromPaihia to New Plymouthby plane, bus, car, shuttle, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Paihia to New Plymouth by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly from Kerikeri Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Kerikeri Airport (KKE) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL)plane plane KKE - NPL
    3h 17m
    $218–724

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paihia to Auckland - Centralbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Hamilton - Centralbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to New Plymouthbus bus
    11h 59m
    $58–133

  3. Drive 582.9 km

    1. Drive from Paihia to New Plymouthcar car 582.9 km
    6h 58m
    $171–247

  4. Tour, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Paihia to Aucklandshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Hamilton - Centralbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLYbus bus
    20h 11m
    $209–283

  5. Bus to Whangarei Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Paihia to Whangareibus bus
    2. Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL)plane plane WRE - NPL
    5h 15m

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Paihia to Albanybus bus
    2. Take the train from Auckland Strand to Otorohangatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Otorohanga to New Plymouthbus bus
    12h 17m
    $133–231

  7. Bus via New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLY

    1. Take the bus from Paihia to Auckland - Centralbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Hamilton - Centralbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLYbus bus
    12h 21m
    $59–133

Paihia to New Plymouth by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration11h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 452.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 17m

What companies run services between Paihia, New Zealand and New Plymouth, New Zealand?

Air New Zealand flies from Kerikeri Airport (KKE) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paihia to New Plymouth via Auckland - Central and Hamilton - Central in around 11h 59m.

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