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How to get fromPapamoa Beach to Tongariro National Parkby bus, towncar, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Papamoa Beach to Tongariro National Park by bus, towncar, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, towncar

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bayfair to Turangibus bus Wellington - Central - Tauranga
    2. Take a town car from Tūrangi to National Parktowncar towncar
    8h 16m

  2. Drive 238.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Papamoa Beach to Tongariro National Parkcar car 238.2 km
    2h 56m
    $69–99

  3. Bus, towncar, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Papamoa to Rotorua Airportbus bus
    2. Take a town car from Rotorua Airport to Tūrangitowncar towncar
    3. Take the taxi from Tūrangi to Tongariro National Parktaxi taxi
    3h 52m

  4. Bus, towncar via Rotorua Airport (ROT)

    1. Take the bus from Papamoa to Rotorua Airportbus bus
    2. Take a town car from Rotorua Airport to Tūrangitowncar towncar
    3. Take a town car from Tūrangi to National Parktowncar towncar
    4h 45m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Papamoa Beach to Tongariro National Park.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 280.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 16m

What companies run services between Papamoa Beach, New Zealand and Tongariro National Park, NZ-MWT, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Papamoa Beach to Tongariro National Park. However, you can take the line 20 bus to Bayfair - Farm Street, walk to Bayfair, take the bus to Turangi, walk to Tūrangi, take the towncar to National Park, walk to National Park, take the shuttle to Whakapapa Village, then walk to Tongariro National Park. Alternatively, you can drive from Papamoa Beach to Tongariro National Park in around 2h 56m.

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