There are 5 ways to get from Taupō to Kerikeri by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Taupo to Kerikeri Airport
best- Fly from Taupo (TUO) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE)plane TUO - KKE
4h 48m$153–682Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Taupo to Auckland - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Kerikeribus Auckland - Central - Kerikeri
9h 40m$32–129Drive 511 km
- Drive from Taupō to Kerikericar 511 km
5h 55m$171–246Bus to Rotorua, fly to Kerikeri Airport
- Take the bus from Taupo to Rotorua Airportbus
- Fly from Rotorua (ROT) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE)plane ROT - KKE
5h 6mFly Taupo to Whangarei Airport, bus
- Fly from Taupo (TUO) to Whangarei Airport (WRE)plane TUO - WRE
- Take the bus from Whangarei to Kerikeribus
6h 1m
Taupō to Kerikeri by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Taupō to Kerikeri is to bus which costs $30 - $130 and takes 9h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Taupō to Kerikeri is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Taupō to Kerikeri. However, there are services departing from Taupo and arriving at Kerikeri via Auckland - Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
The distance between Taupō and Kerikeri is 446 km. The road distance is 511 km.
The best way to get from Taupō to Kerikeri without a car is to bus which takes 9h 40m and costs $30 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Taupō to Kerikeri, including transfers.
Taupō to Kerikeri bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Taupo station.
The best way to get from Taupō to Kerikeri is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $150 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $130 and takes 9h 40m.
Taupō to Kerikeri bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Auckland - Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taupō to Kerikeri is 511 km. It takes approximately 5h 55m to drive from Taupō to Kerikeri.
What companies run services between Taupō, New Zealand and Kerikeri, New Zealand?
Air New Zealand flies from Taupo (TUO) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Taupo to Kerikeri via Auckland - Central in around 9h 40m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Taupo to Kerikeri Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Rotorua to Kerikeri Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from Taupo to Whangarei Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Taupo to Auckland - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–70
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Auckland - Central to Kerikeri
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Taupo to Rotorua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Whangarei to Kerikeri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- InterCity
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