There are 4 ways to get from Palmerston North to Te Aroha by plane, car, train, or bus
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Fly, drive
best- Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane PMR - TRG
- Drive from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Te Arohacar
3h 46m$132–707Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Palmerston North to Hamilton - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
- Take the bus from Transport Centre to 21 Kenrick St, Te Arohabus 22
8h 59m$38–93Train, bus
- Take the train from Palmerston North to Hamiltontrain Northern Explorer
- Take the bus from Opp Gate 2, University of Waikato to 21 Kenrick St, Te Arohabus 22
8h 17m$206–248Drive 395.4 km
- Drive from Palmerston North to Te Arohacar 395.4 km
4h 35m$115–166
Palmerston North to Te Aroha by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palmerston North to Te Aroha is to bus which costs $35 - $95 and takes 8h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Palmerston North to Te Aroha is to fly and drive which takes 3h 46m and costs $130 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Palmerston North to Te Aroha. However, there are services departing from Palmerston North and arriving at 21 Kenrick St, Te Aroha via Transport Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
The distance between Palmerston North and Te Aroha is 385 km. The road distance is 395.4 km.
The best way to get from Palmerston North to Te Aroha without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 17m and costs $200 - $250.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Palmerston North to Te Aroha, including transfers.
Palmerston North to Te Aroha bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Palmerston North station.
Palmerston North to Te Aroha bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Hamilton - Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palmerston North to Te Aroha is 395 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Palmerston North to Te Aroha.
There are 83+ hotels available in Te Aroha.
What companies run services between Palmerston North, New Zealand and Te Aroha, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Palmerston North to 21 Kenrick St, Te Aroha via Hamilton - Central and Transport Centre in around 8h 59m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Palmerston to Tauranga Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Palmerston to Tauranga Airport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Palmerston to Tauranga Airport via Christchurch, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Palmerston to Tauranga Airport via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Palmerston North to Hamilton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–200
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- [email protected]
- Website
- Busit
Bus from Opp Gate 2, University of Waikato to 21 Kenrick St, Te Aroha
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Schedules at
- Busit
Bus from Transport Centre to 21 Kenrick St, Te Aroha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Schedules at
- Busit
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Palmerston North to Hamilton - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–80
- Website
- InterCity
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