There are 4 ways to get from Papakura to Te Kūiti by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Papakura to Otorohangatrain Northern Explorer
3h 30m$78–93Drive 165.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Papakura to Te Kūiticar 165.7 km
2h$49–70Bus via Hamilton
- Take the bus from Papakura to Hamilton - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Gisborne / ...
- Take the bus from Transport Centre to 160 Rora St, Te Kūitibus 26
3h 55mBus
- Take the bus from Manukau City to Te Kuitibus Auckland - Central - Palmerston North
5h 4m
Papakura to Te Kūiti by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Papakura to Te Kūiti is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Papakura to Te Kūiti is to drive which takes 2h and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Papakura to Te Kūiti. However, there are services departing from Papakura and arriving at 160 Rora St, Te Kūiti via Transport Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Papakura to Te Kūiti. However, there are services departing from Papakura and arriving at Otorohanga via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Papakura and Te Kūiti is 172 km. The road distance is 165.7 km.
The best way to get from Papakura to Te Kūiti without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs $75 - $95.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Papakura to Te Kūiti, including transfers.
Papakura to Te Kūiti bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Papakura station.
Papakura to Te Kūiti train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, depart from Papakura station.
The best way to get from Papakura to Te Kūiti is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs $75 - $95. Alternatively, you can bus via Hamilton, which costs and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Papakura, Auckland, New Zealand and Te Kūiti, New Zealand?
KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Papakura to Otorohanga 3 times a week. Tickets cost $70–85 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Papakura to 160 Rora St, Te Kūiti via Transport Centre in around 3h 55m.
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Papakura to Otorohanga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Papakura to Hamilton - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Manukau City to Te Kuiti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- [email protected]
- Website
- busit.co.nz
Bus from Transport Centre to 160 Rora St, Te Kūiti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Schedules at
- busit.co.nz
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More Questions & Answers
Papakura to Te Kūiti bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Hamilton - Central station.
Papakura to Te Kūiti train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, arrive at Otorohanga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Papakura to Te Kūiti is 166 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Papakura to Te Kūiti.
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