There are 3 ways to get from Rotorua to Nūhaka by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Rotorua to Gisbornebus Auckland - Central - Gisborne
- Take the bus from Gisborne to Nuhakabus Napier - Gisborne
7h 8mBus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotorua I-Site to Ruatahunabus 15a
- Drive from Ruatahuna to Nūhakacar
4h 51m$57–89Drive 251.1 km
- Drive from Rotorua to Nūhakacar 251.1 km
4h 18m$76–110
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rotorua to Nūhaka is to bus and drive which costs $55 - $90 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Rotorua to Nūhaka is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs $75 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotorua to Nūhaka. However, there are services departing from Rotorua and arriving at Nuhaka via Gisborne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
The distance between Rotorua and Nūhaka is 349 km. The road distance is 251.1 km.
The best way to get from Rotorua to Nūhaka without a car is to bus which takes 7h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Rotorua to Nūhaka, including transfers.
Rotorua to Nūhaka bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Rotorua station.
Rotorua to Nūhaka bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Gisborne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotorua to Nūhaka is 251 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Rotorua to Nūhaka.
There are 10+ hotels available in Nūhaka.
What companies run services between Rotorua, New Zealand and Nūhaka, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Rotorua to Nuhaka via Gisborne in around 7h 8m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Rotorua to Gisborne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–70
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Gisborne to Nuhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- 0800 4 229 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- Baybus
Bus from Rotorua I-Site to Ruatahuna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Baybus
- Cash
- $16–23
- Bee Card
- $17–24
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