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There are 6 ways to get from Rotorua to Howick by bus, car, taxi, plane, train, or shuttle

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1. Take the bus from Rotorua to Manukau Citybus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
4h 16m
$19–77
Drive 218.5 km
1. Drive from Rotorua to Howickcar 218.5 km
2h 30m
$64–92
Taxi to Tauranga Airport, fly, train, bus
1. Take the taxi from Rotorua to Tauranga-Airport-TRGtaxi
2. Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Auckland (AKL)plane TRG - AKL
3. Take the train from Manukau Train Station 1 to Panmure Train Station 1train
4. Take the bus from Stop B Panmure Station to Howick Medical Centrebus
3h 11m
$368–820
Tour
1. Take a shuttle bus from Rotorua to Aucklandshuttle Rotorua to Auckland via Taupo & Hamilton Gardens
12h 59m
$263–316
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Rotorua to Hamilton - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
2. Take the train from Hamilton Rotokauri to Puhinui Stationtrain Te_Huia
6h 8m
$44–90
Fly from Rotorua, train, bus
1. Fly from Rotorua (ROT) to Auckland (AKL)plane ROT - AKL
2. Take the train from Manukau Train Station 1 to Panmure Train Station 1train
3. Take the bus from Stop B Panmure Station to Howick Medical Centrebus
3h 36m
$65–463

Rotorua to Howick by bus

21Weekly Buses

4h 16mAverage Duration

$19Cheapest Price

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Distance: 229.3 km
Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Rotorua, New Zealand and Howick, New Zealand?

InterCity operates a bus from Rotorua to Manukau City 3 times a day. Tickets cost $15–70 and the journey takes 3h 14m.

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Howick, New Zealand

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Things to do in Howick

Rainbow's End (theme park)(Opens in a new window)

Rainbow's End is a theme park in Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand. Rainbow's End has an area of 9.3 ha and includes the main theme park and also Kidz Kingdom, a family entertainment centre for children 8 years and under. The park, owned by Rainbows End Theme Park Limited, a subsidiary of Rangatira Limited, is New Zealand's largest theme park and currently employs up to 300 staff.

Railway Enthusiasts Society(Opens in a new window)

The Railway Enthusiasts Society Incorporated (known by its acronym RES) is a New Zealand railway enthusiast society formed on 17 July 1958. RES formed the Glenbrook Vintage Railway (GVR) in 1968, with GVR now forming a separate charitable trust.

Museum of Transport and Technology(Opens in a new window)

The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT) is a transport and technology museum located in Western Springs, Auckland, New Zealand. It is located close to the Western Springs Stadium, Auckland Zoo and the Western Springs Park. The museum has large collections of civilian and military aircraft and other land transport vehicles. An ongoing programme is in place to restore and conserve items in the collections. This work is largely managed by volunteers but, since the passing of the Museum of Transport and Technology Act in 2000, has been supported by full-time professional museum staff. New public programmes and facilities now promote the collections.

Footrot Flats Fun Park(Opens in a new window)

Footrot Flats Fun Park was a theme park on Te Atatū Peninsula, West Auckland, New Zealand. Opening in 1982 as Leisureland, the park rebranded to be themed around the Murray Ball cartoon Footrot Flats in 1984. During the 1980s, it was the largest theme park in New Zealand. In its final year of operation, the park rebranded as Something Different Fun Park, before closing in 1989.

Places to stay in Howick

Halfmoon Bay Apartment(Opens in a new window)

9.6Exceptional

Central Howick Uxbridge Apartments(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

Half Moon Bay Motel(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

Cascades Motor Lodge(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

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