There are 2 ways to get from Rotorua to Whakatāne by bus or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotorua to Whakatāne is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Rotorua to Whakatāne is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs $24 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rotorua and arriving at Whakatane. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between Rotorua and Whakatāne is 94 km. The road distance is 85 km.
The best way to get from Rotorua to Whakatāne without a car is to bus which takes 1h 29m and costs .
The bus from Rotorua to Whakatane takes 1h 29m including transfers and departs once daily.
Rotorua to Whakatāne bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Rotorua station.
Rotorua to Whakatāne bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Whakatane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotorua to Whakatāne is 85 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Rotorua to Whakatāne.
There are 83+ hotels available in Whakatāne.
What companies run services between Rotorua, New Zealand and Whakatāne, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Rotorua to Whakatane once daily, and the journey takes 1h 29m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Rotorua to Whakatane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
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