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How to get fromParaparaumu to Taupōby bus, train, towncar, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Paraparaumu to Taupō by bus, train, towncar, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Paraparaumu to Taupobus bus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
    5h 24m
    $15–70

  2. Train, towncar

    1. Take the train from Paraparaumu to National Parktrain train Northern Explorer
    2. Take a town car from National Park to Taupōtowncar towncar
    6h 37m
    $305–328

  3. Drive 321.4 km

    1. Drive from Paraparaumu to Taupōcar car 321.4 km
    3h 57m
    $94–135

  4. Train, fly to Tauranga Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane plane WLG - TRG
    3. Drive from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Taupōcar car
    5h 47m
    $126–626

  5. Train, towncar via Taumarunui

    1. Take the train from Paraparaumu to Taumarunui Stationtrain train Northern Explorer
    2. Take a town car from Taumarunui to Taupōtowncar towncar
    7h 45m
    $368–395

  6. Train, fly to Rotorua, bus

    1. Take the train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Rotorua (ROT)plane plane WLG - ROT
    3. Take the bus from Rotorua Airport to Taupobus bus
    6h 43m

Paraparaumu to Taupō by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration5h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$15Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 344.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Paraparaumu, New Zealand and Taupō, New Zealand?

InterCity operates a bus from Paraparaumu to Taupo 3 times a day. Tickets cost $15–70 and the journey takes 5h 24m.

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