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How to get fromRotorua to North Shoreby bus, car, taxi, plane, shuttle, or train

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

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Rotorua to Auckland - Centralbus bus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
    4h 28m
    $19–71

  2. Drive 233.6 km

    1. Drive from Rotorua to North Shorecar car 233.6 km
    2h 38m
    $69–99

  3. Taxi to Tauranga Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Rotorua to Tauranga-Airport-TRGtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane TRG - AKL
    3h 37m
    $369–801

  4. Tour

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rotorua to Aucklandshuttle bus Rotorua to Auckland via Taupo & Hamilton Gardens
    11h 31m
    $264–314

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rotorua to Hamilton - Centralbus bus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamilton Rotokauri to Puhinui Stationtrain train Te_Huia
    6h 9m
    $48–92

  6. Fly from Rotorua, line 923 bus

    1. Fly from Rotorua (ROT) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane ROT - AKL
    2. Take the bus from International Convention Centre to Deuxberry Avenuebus bus
    4h 2m
    $66–454

Rotorua to North Shore by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration4h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$19Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 238.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Rotorua, New Zealand and North Shore, New Zealand?

InterCity operates a bus from Rotorua to Auckland - Central 3 times a day. Tickets cost $15–70 and the journey takes 4h.

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