There are 3 ways to get from Palmerston North to Te Kūiti by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Palmerston North to Te Kuitibus Auckland - Central - Palmerston North
5h 59m$18–80Train, bus
- Take the train from Palmerston North to Taumarunui Stationtrain Northern Explorer
- Take the bus from Taumarunui to Te Kuitibus Auckland - Central - Palmerston North
6h 14mDrive 317.7 km
- Drive from Palmerston North to Te Kūiticar 317.7 km
3h 42m$92–132
Palmerston North to Te Kūiti by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palmerston North to Te Kūiti is to bus which costs $18 - $80 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Palmerston North to Te Kūiti is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs $90 - $140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Palmerston North and arriving at Te Kuiti. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 5h 59m.
The distance between Palmerston North and Te Kūiti is 342 km. The road distance is 317.7 km.
The best way to get from Palmerston North to Te Kūiti without a car is to bus which takes 5h 59m and costs $18 - $80.
The bus from Palmerston North to Te Kuiti takes 5h 59m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Palmerston North to Te Kūiti bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Palmerston North station.
Palmerston North to Te Kūiti bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Te Kuiti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palmerston North to Te Kūiti is 318 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Palmerston North to Te Kūiti.
There are 55+ hotels available in Te Kūiti.
What companies run services between Palmerston North, New Zealand and Te Kūiti, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Palmerston North to Te Kuiti 5 times a week. Tickets cost $18–80 and the journey takes 5h 59m.
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Palmerston North to Taumarunui Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Palmerston North to Te Kuiti
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–80
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Taumarunui to Te Kuiti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- InterCity
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