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How to get fromPalmerston North to Hot Water Beachby plane, shuttle, train, car, bus, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Palmerston North to Hot Water Beach by plane, shuttle, train, car, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Palmerston, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane PMR - AKL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Auckland Airport to Hot Water Beachshuttle bus
    5h 11m
    $531–1,025

  2. Bus, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Manukau Citybus bus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Manukau to Hot Water Beachshuttle bus
    11h 59m
    $109–257

  3. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Palmerston North to Papakuratrain train Northern Explorer
    2. Drive from Papakura to Hot Water Beachcar car
    9h 41m
    $243–301

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Manukau Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Manukau City to Thamesbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Thames to Hot Water Beachtaxi taxi
    11h 23m

  5. Drive 506.7 km

    1. Drive from Palmerston North to Hot Water Beachcar car 506.7 km
    5h 56m
    $147–212

  6. Bus to Wanganui Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from MSBH - Platform 1 to Trafalgar Square - Bay 3bus bus
    2. Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane WAG - AKL
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Auckland Airport to Hot Water Beachshuttle bus
    7h 9m
    $284–491

  7. Train, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Palmerston North to Papakuratrain train Northern Explorer
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Manukau to Hot Water Beachshuttle bus
    12h 18m
    $288–417

Palmerston North to Hot Water Beach by bus, foot, and shuttle

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 563.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Palmerston North, New Zealand and Hot Water Beach, Waikato, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Palmerston North to Hot Water Beach. However, you can fly to Auckland (AKL), walk to Auckland Airport, then take the shuttle to Hot Water Beach. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palmerston North to Hot Water Beach via Papakura in around 9h 41m.

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