There are 7 ways to get from Taupō to Castlepoint by bus, taxi, car, plane, towncar, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Taupo to Palmerston Northbus
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to Mastertonbus
- Take the taxi from Masterton to Castlepointtaxi
7h 17mDrive 364.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Taupō to Castlepointcar 364.5 km
5h 16m$112–161Fly Taupo to Palmerston, drive
- Fly from Taupo (TUO) to Palmerston (PMR)plane TUO - PMR
- Drive from Palmerston-Airport-PMR to Castlepointcar
5h 49m$170–707Towncar, train, drive
- Take a town car from Taupō to National Parktowncar
- Take the train from National Park to Palmerston Northtrain
- Drive from Palmerston North to Castlepointcar
8h 12m$300–350Drive to Tauranga Airport, fly to Wellington, train, taxi
- Drive from Taupō to Tauranga-Airport-TRGcar
- Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Wellington (WLG)plane TRG - WLG
- Take the train from Wellington Station to Masterton Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Masterton Station to Castlepointtaxi
7h 23m$343–936Bus to Rotorua, fly to Wellington, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Taupo to Rotorua Airportbus
- Fly from Rotorua (ROT) to Wellington (WLG)plane ROT - WLG
- Take the train from Wellington Station to Masterton Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Masterton Station to Castlepointtaxi
7h 47mBus to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport, fly to Wellington, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Taupo to Napier Airportbus
- Fly from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to Wellington (WLG)plane NPE - WLG
- Take the train from Wellington Station to Masterton Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Masterton Station to Castlepointtaxi
8h 2m
Taupo (TUO) to Palmerston (PMR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Taupō to Castlepoint is to drive which costs $110 - $160 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Taupō to Castlepoint is to drive which takes 5h 16m and costs $110 - $160.
The distance between Taupō and Castlepoint is 426 km. The road distance is 364.5 km.
The best way to get from Taupō to Castlepoint without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 7h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Taupō to Castlepoint, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Taupō to Castlepoint is 365 km. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Taupō to Castlepoint.
There are 10+ hotels available in Castlepoint.
What companies run services between Taupō, New Zealand and Castlepoint, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Taupō to Castlepoint. However, you can take the bus to Palmerston North, take the bus to Masterton, then take the taxi to Castlepoint. Alternatively, you can drive from Taupō to Castlepoint in around 5h 16m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Taupo to Palmerston via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Wellington via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Rotorua to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Rotorua to Wellington via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from National Park to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Taupo to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Taupo to Rotorua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Taupo to Napier Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 021 146 7654
- [email protected]
- Website
- My Waka Your Waka
Towncar from Taupō to National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $180
- Schedules at
- My Waka Your Waka
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