There are 3 ways to get from Rotorua to Ongarue by bus, car, or towncar
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Rotorua to Hamilton - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
- Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Ongarue Turn Offbus Auckland - Central - Palmerston North
5h 21mDrive 147.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Rotorua to Ongaruecar 147.2 km
1h 45m$43–62Towncar
- Take a town car from Rotorua to Tūrangitowncar
- Take a town car from Tūrangi to Taumarunuitowncar
4h 32m$405–420
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotorua to Ongarue is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Rotorua to Ongarue is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotorua to Ongarue. However, there are services departing from Rotorua and arriving at Ongarue Turn Off via Hamilton - Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Rotorua and Ongarue is 263 km. The road distance is 147.2 km.
The best way to get from Rotorua to Ongarue without a car is to bus which takes 5h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Rotorua to Ongarue, including transfers.
Rotorua to Ongarue bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Rotorua station.
Rotorua to Ongarue bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Hamilton - Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotorua to Ongarue is 147 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Rotorua to Ongarue.
There are 22+ hotels available in Ongarue.
What companies run services between Rotorua, New Zealand and Ongarue, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Rotorua to Ongarue via Hamilton - Central and Ongarue Turn Off in around 5h 21m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Rotorua to Hamilton - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Ongarue Turn Off
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 021 146 7654
- [email protected]
- Website
- mywakayourwaka.com
Towncar from Rotorua to Tūrangi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $225
- Schedules at
- mywakayourwaka.com
Towncar from Tūrangi to Taumarunui
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $140
- Schedules at
- mywakayourwaka.com
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