There are 3 ways to get from Russell to Ōrewa by ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane
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Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Russell to Paihiaferry
- Take the bus from Paihia to Hibiscus Coastbus Auckland - Central - Kerikeri
5h 4mDrive 210.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Russell to Ōrewacar 210.2 km
3h 5m$61–88Car ferry, fly, bus, line 981 bus
- Take the carferry from Okiato to Opuacarferry
- Fly from Kerikeri Airport (KKE) to Auckland (AKL)plane KKE - AKL
- Take the bus from Stop A Lower Albert to Stop A Hibiscus Coastbus
- Take the bus from Stop D Hibiscus Coast to Alice Avenuebus
5h 37m$156–668
Kerikeri Airport (KKE) to Auckland (AKL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Russell to Ōrewa is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Russell to Ōrewa is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs $60 - $90.
The distance between Russell and Ōrewa is 213 km. The road distance is 210.2 km.
The best way to get from Russell to Ōrewa without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 5h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Russell to Ōrewa, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Russell to Ōrewa is 210 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Russell to Ōrewa.
There are 193+ hotels available in Ōrewa.
What companies run services between Russell, New Zealand and Ōrewa, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Russell to Ōrewa. However, you can take the ferry to Paihia, walk to Paihia, take the bus to Hibiscus Coast, then take the line 981 bus to Centreway Road/Orewa Shops. Alternatively, you can drive from Russell to Ōrewa in around 3h 5m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Kerikeri Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Paihia to Hibiscus Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 9 833 6053
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ritchies Auckland
Bus from Stop A Lower Albert to Stop A Hibiscus Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- Ritchies Auckland
- AT HOP card
- $7–10
- Cash
- $10–12
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- Auckland Transport
Bus from Stop D Hibiscus Coast to Alice Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- Auckland Transport
- Schedules at
- Auckland Transport
- Phone
- 0800 397 567
- [email protected]
- Website
- exploregroup.co.nz
Ferry from Russell to Paihia
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- exploregroup.co.nz
- Phone
- 0800 222979
- [email protected]
- Website
- northlandferries.co.nz
Car ferry from Okiato to Opua
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–85
- Schedules at
- northlandferries.co.nz
- Foot Passenger
- $3
- Car Less than 6m
- $20
- Vehicle over 6m
- $30–85
- Motorcycle
- $10
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