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How to get fromTairua to Napierby car, bus, shuttle, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Tairua to Napier by car, bus, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Drive, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Tairua to Bayfaircar car
    2. Take the bus from Bayfair to Taupobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Taupo to Napierbus bus
    7h 14m

  2. Shuttle, bus via Tauranga

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tairua to Thamesshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Thames to Taurangabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tauranga to Napierbus bus
    11h 4m
    $93–196

  3. Drive  376.1 km

    1. Drive from Tairua to Napiercar car 376.1 km
    4h 37m
    $116–167

  4. Shuttle, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tairua to Auckland Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE)plane plane AKL - NPE
    4h 45m
    $174–624

  5. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tairua to Thamesshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Thames to Manukau Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Manukau City to Napierbus bus
    10h 39m

Auckland (AKL) to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) flights

Calendar80Weekly Planes
Duration1h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 428.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Tairua, New Zealand and Napier, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Tairua to Napier. However, you can drive to Bayfair, take the bus to Taupo, then take the bus to Napier. Alternatively, you can drive from Tairua to Napier in around 4h 37m.

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