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How to get fromRotorua to Papakuraby bus, car, taxi, plane, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Rotorua to Papakura by bus, car, taxi, plane, or train

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Rotorua to Papakurabus bus Auckland - Central - Rotorua / ...
    3h 31m
    $15–70

  2. Drive  196.5 km

    1. Drive from Rotorua to Papakuracar car 196.5 km
    2h 13m
    $60–87

  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
    2h 52m
    $375–856

  4. Fly from Rotorua, train

    1. Fly from Rotorua (ROT) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane ROT - AKL
    2. Take the train from Puhinui Train Station 2 to Papakura Train Station 1train train
    3h 18m
    $77–509

Rotorua to Papakura by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration3h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$15Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 227.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 31m

What companies run services between Rotorua, New Zealand and Papakura, Auckland, New Zealand?

InterCity operates a bus from Rotorua to Papakura twice daily. Tickets cost $15–70 and the journey takes 3h 31m.

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