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How to get fromQueenstown to Mount Maunganuiby plane, bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Queenstown to Mount Maunganui by plane, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly to Tauranga Airport

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    1. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane plane ZQN - TRG
    4h 55m
    $169–834

  2. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Queenstown to Christchurchbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Christchurch to Pictonbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Bayfairbus bus
    31h 20m
    $336–522

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Queenstown to Pictoncar car
    2. Take the carferry from Picton to Wellingtoncarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Wellington to Mount Maunganuicar car
    19h 29m
    $503–687

  4. Fly to Rotorua, bus

    1. Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Rotorua (ROT)plane plane ZQN - ROT
    2. Take the bus from Rotorua Airport to Bayfairbus bus
    7h 48m

Queenstown to Mount Maunganui by bus, foot, and car ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration31h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$336Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Queenstown to Mount Maunganui.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,038.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Queenstown, New Zealand and Mount Maunganui, New Zealand?

Air New Zealand flies from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Tauranga Airport (TRG) every 4 hours.

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