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How to get fromRussell to Hobbiton Movie Setby ferry, bus, car, car ferry, plane, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Russell to Hobbiton Movie Set by ferry, bus, car, car ferry, plane, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Russell to Paihiaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Paihia to Auckland - Centralbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Hobbiton Movie Setbus bus
    8h 35m

  2. Drive 408.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Russell to Hobbiton Movie Setcar car 408.5 km
    5h 36m
    $119–171

  3. Car ferry to Kerikeri Airport, fly to Tauranga Airport, taxi

    1. Take the carferry from Okiato to Opuacarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Kerikeri Airport (KKE) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane plane KKE - TRG
    3. Take the taxi from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Hobbiton Movie Settaxi taxi
    5h 23m
    $302–851

  4. Ferry, Tour, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Russell to Paihiaferry ferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Paihia to Aucklandshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Hobbiton Movie Setbus bus
    16h 30m

  5. Drive to Whangarei Airport, fly to Tauranga Airport, taxi

    1. Drive from Russell to Whangarei Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Whangarei Airport to Tauranga Airportplane plane
    3. Take the taxi from Tauranga Airport to Hobbiton Movie Settaxi taxi
    3h 50m
    $737–799

  6. Ferry, bus to Whangarei Airport, fly to Tauranga Airport, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Russell to Paihiaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Paihia to Whangareibus bus
    3. Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane plane WRE - TRG
    4. Take the taxi from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Hobbiton Movie Settaxi taxi
    7h 17m

  7. Ferry, bus to Whangarei Airport, fly to Tauranga Airport, taxi #2

    1. Take the ferry from Russell to Paihiaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Paihia to Whangareibus bus
    3. Fly from Whangarei Airport to Tauranga Airportplane plane
    4. Take the taxi from Tauranga Airport to Hobbiton Movie Settaxi taxi
    5h 57m

  8. Car ferry to Kerikeri Airport, fly to Auckland, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Okiato to Opuacarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Kerikeri Airport (KKE) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane KKE - AKL
    3. Take the bus from Manukau City to Karapirobus bus
    7h 37m

Kerikeri Airport (KKE) to Tauranga Airport (TRG) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration3h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 403.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 35m

What companies run services between Russell, New Zealand and Hobbiton Movie Set, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Russell to Hobbiton Movie Set. However, you can take the ferry to Paihia, walk to Paihia, take the bus to Auckland - Central, then take the bus to Hobbiton Movie Set. Alternatively, you can drive from Russell to Hobbiton Movie Set in around 5h 36m.

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