There are 7 ways to get from Rānui to Rotorua by bus, train, car, plane, taxi, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Rotoruabus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
5h 43m$23–80Train, bus
- Take the train from Puhinui Train Station 2 to Hamilton Rotokauri Train Station 2train Huia
- Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Rotoruabus Auckland - Central - Gisborne / ...
7h 16m$52–103Drive 240 km
- Drive from Rānui to Rotoruacar 240 km
2h 42m$70–101Train, fly to Tauranga Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Ranui Train Station 1 to Newmarket Train Station 2train
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane AKL - TRG
- Take the taxi from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Rotoruataxi
4h 13m$358–737Bus via Manukau City
- Take the bus from Papakura to Rotoruabus Auckland - Central - Gisborne / ...
6h 16m$25–84Train, fly to Rotorua
- Take the train from Ranui Train Station 1 to Newmarket Train Station 2train
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Rotorua (ROT)plane AKL - ROT
4h 35m$60–392Tour
- Take a shuttle bus from Auckland to RotoruaAuckland to Rotorua via Hobbiton Small Group Tour including Wai-O-Tapu / ...
10h 36m$158–440
Rānui to Rotorua by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rānui to Rotorua is to bus which costs $23 - $80 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Rānui to Rotorua is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Rānui to Rotorua. However, there are services departing from Swanson Road/Arney Road and arriving at Rotorua via Stop A Lincoln Bus Interchange and Auckland - Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
The distance between Rānui and Rotorua is 250 km. The road distance is 240 km.
The best way to get from Rānui to Rotorua without a car is to bus which takes 5h 43m and costs $23 - $80.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Rānui to Rotorua, including transfers.
Rānui to Rotorua bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Auckland - Central station.
Rānui to Rotorua bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Rotorua station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rānui to Rotorua is 240 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Rānui to Rotorua.
There are 578+ hotels available in Rotorua.
What companies run services between Rānui, Auckland, New Zealand and Rotorua, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Auckland - Central to Rotorua 3 times a day. Tickets cost $15–70 and the journey takes 4h 9m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Tauranga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
Flights from Auckland to Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–370
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- [email protected]
- Website
- aucklandtransport.govt.nz
Train from Puhinui Train Station 2 to Hamilton Rotokauri Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- aucklandtransport.govt.nz
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- [email protected]
- Website
- busit.co.nz
Train from Puhinui Train Station 2 to Hamilton Rotokauri Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- busit.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- at.govt.nz
Train from Ranui Train Station 1 to Newmarket Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/
Train from Ranui Train Station 1 to Newmarket Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Auckland - Central to Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–70
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Papakura to Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–70
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 9 390 7380
- [email protected]
- Website
- cheekykiwitravel.com
Shuttle from Auckland to Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–429
- Schedules at
- cheekykiwitravel.rezdy.com
- Book at
- cheekykiwitravel.rezdy.com
- Adult
- $429
- Child
- $319
- Infant
- $150
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $300–360
Dial A Cab Bay of Plenty
- Phone
- +64 7 543 5050
Kubat Taxi
- Phone
- +64 800 698 294
- Website
- kubat.co.nz
New Zealand Cabs Tauranga
- Phone
- +64 800 482 947
- Website
- nzcabs.com
Tauranga Mount Taxis
- Phone
- +64 7 577 5565
- Website
- taurangataxis.co.nz
Taxi Cabs Tauranga
- Phone
- +64 7 578 7878
- Website
- taurangataxi.co.nz
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