There are 5 ways to get from Rotorua to Hokitika by taxi, plane, bus, car ferry, car, or towncar
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Tauranga Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Rotorua to Tauranga-Airport-TRGtaxi
- Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Hokitika (HKK)plane TRG - HKK
6h 23m$416–1,012Fly from Rotorua
cheapest- Fly from Rotorua (ROT) to Hokitika (HKK)plane ROT - HKK
4h 50m$113–655Bus, car ferry, drive
- Take the bus from Rotorua to Wellington - Centralbus
- Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry
- Drive from Picton to Nelsoncar
- Take the bus from Nelson to Greymouthbus
22h 13m$250–420Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Rotorua to Wellingtoncar
- Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry
- Drive from Picton to Hokitikacar
13h 31m$389–511Towncar, bus, car ferry, drive
- Take a town car from Rotorua to Tūrangitowncar
- Take the bus from Turangi to Wellington - Centralbus
- Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry
- Drive from Picton to Nelsoncar
- Take the bus from Nelson to Greymouthbus
22h 53m$461–626
Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Hokitika (HKK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rotorua to Hokitika is to fly which costs $110 - $700 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Rotorua to Hokitika is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs $110 - $700.
The distance between Rotorua and Hokitika is 783 km.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Rotorua to Hokitika, including transfers.
There are 86+ hotels available in Hokitika.
What companies run services between Rotorua, New Zealand and Hokitika, New Zealand?
Air New Zealand flies from Rotorua (ROT) to Hokitika (HKK) twice daily.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Hokitika via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Hokitika via Wellington, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Hokitika via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Rotorua to Hokitika via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Rotorua to Wellington - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–85
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Nelson to Greymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–90
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Turangi to Wellington - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–65
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Nelson to Greymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–90
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- 0800 844 844
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
Car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $131
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
Car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $131
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
Car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $131
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
- Phone
- +64 021 146 7654
- [email protected]
- Website
- My Waka Your Waka
Towncar from Rotorua to Tūrangi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $225
- Schedules at
- My Waka Your Waka
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