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How to get fromTaumarunui to New Plymouthby bus, car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Taumarunui to New Plymouth by bus, car, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Taumarunui to Eight Mile Junctionbus bus Auckland - Central - Palmerston North
    2. Take the bus from Eight Mile Junction to New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLYbus bus Hamilton - Central - New Plymouth
    4h 6m

  2. Bus via Ōtorohanga

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 116 Hakiaha St, Taumarunui to Wahanui Cres, Ōtorohangabus bus 25
    2. Take the bus from Otorohanga to New Plymouthbus bus Hamilton - Central - New Plymouth
    5h 55m
    $46–83

  3. Drive 162.3 km

    1. Drive from Taumarunui to New Plymouthcar car 162.3 km
    2h 50m
    $48–69

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Taumarunui Station to Otorohangatrain train Northern Explorer
    2. Take the bus from Otorohanga to New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLYbus bus Hamilton - Central - New Plymouth
    5h 57m
    $77–120

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 224.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Taumarunui, New Zealand and New Plymouth, New Zealand?

You can take a bus from Taumarunui to New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLY via Eight Mile Junction in around 4h 6m.

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