There are 3 ways to get from Piopio to Taumarunui by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Piopio to Otorohangabus Hamilton - Central - New Plymouth
- Take the train from Otorohanga to Taumarunui Stationtrain Northern Explorer
3h 24mDrive 81.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Piopio to Taumarunuicar 81.9 km
56 min$26–37Bus
- Take the bus from Piopio to Otorohangabus Hamilton - Central - New Plymouth
- Take the bus from Otorohanga to Taumarunuibus Auckland - Central - Palmerston North
3h 29m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Piopio to Taumarunui is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Piopio to Taumarunui is to drive which takes 56 min and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Piopio to Taumarunui. However, there are services departing from Piopio and arriving at Taumarunui via Otorohanga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Piopio and Taumarunui is 139 km. The road distance is 81.9 km.
The best way to get from Piopio to Taumarunui without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Piopio to Taumarunui, including transfers.
Piopio to Taumarunui bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Piopio station.
Piopio to Taumarunui bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Otorohanga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Piopio to Taumarunui is 82 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Piopio to Taumarunui.
Book your Piopio to Taumarunui bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Piopio, New Zealand and Taumarunui, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Piopio to Taumarunui via Otorohanga in around 3h 29m.
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Otorohanga to Taumarunui Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Piopio to Otorohanga
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Piopio to Otorohanga
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Otorohanga to Taumarunui
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- InterCity
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