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How to get fromTaupō to Waitaraby bus, car, plane, towncar, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Taupō to Waitara by bus, car, plane, towncar, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Taupo to Hamilton - Centralbus bus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Waitarabus bus Hamilton - Central - New Plymouth
    6h 59m

  2. Drive 261.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Taupō to Waitaracar car 261.2 km
    3h 8m
    $77–111

  3. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Taupo to Manukau Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL)plane plane AKL - NPL
    6h 17m

  4. Towncar, train, bus

    1. Take a town car from Taupō to Taumarunuitowncar towncar
    2. Take the train from Taumarunui Station to Otorohangatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Otorohanga to Waitarabus bus
    8h 14m
    $299–345

  5. Towncar, bus

    1. Take a town car from Taupō to Taumarunuitowncar towncar
    2. Take the bus from 116 Hakiaha St, Taumarunui to Wahanui Cres, Ōtorohangabus bus 25
    3. Take the bus from Otorohanga to Waitarabus bus
    8h 29m
    $269–309

  6. Towncar, drive

    1. Take a town car from Taupō to Taumarunuitowncar towncar
    2. Drive from Taumarunui to Waitaracar car
    4h 27m
    $265–290

Auckland (AKL) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 376.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between Taupō, New Zealand and Waitara, Taranaki, New Zealand?

You can take a bus from Taupo to Waitara via Hamilton - Central in around 6h 59m.

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