There are 8 ways to get from Taupō to Matarangi by bus, taxi, car, plane, shuttle, or ferry
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 Taurangabus
- Take the bus from Tauranga to Thamesbus
- Take the taxi from Thames to Matarangitaxi
6h 37mDrive 281.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Taupō to Matarangicar 281.4 km
3h 30m$86–124Fly from Taupo, shuttle
- Fly from Taupo (TUO) to Auckland (AKL)plane TUO - AKL
- Take a shuttle bus from Auckland Airport to Matarangi
5h 50m$235–737Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Taupo to Auckland - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
- Take the ferry from Viaduct Harbour to Hannaford's Wharfferry Auckland to Coromandel
8h 6m$163–429Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Taupo to Manukau Citybus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from Manukau to Matarangi
8h 18mBus, shuttle via Tauranga
- Take the bus from Taupo to Taurangabus
- Take the bus from Tauranga to Thamesbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Thames to Matarangi
8h 50mDrive to Tauranga Airport, fly, shuttle
- Drive from Taupō to Tauranga-Airport-TRGcar
- Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Auckland (AKL)plane TRG - AKL
- Take a shuttle bus from Auckland Airport to Matarangi
7h 19m$235–745Bus to Rotorua, fly, shuttle
- Take the bus from Taupo to Rotorua Airportbus
- Fly from Rotorua (ROT) to Auckland (AKL)plane ROT - AKL
- Take a shuttle bus from Auckland Airport to Matarangi
7h 59m
Taupo (TUO) to Auckland (AKL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Taupō to Matarangi is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Taupō to Matarangi is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs $85 - $130.
The distance between Taupō and Matarangi is 359 km. The road distance is 281.4 km.
The best way to get from Taupō to Matarangi without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Taupō to Matarangi, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Taupō to Matarangi is 281 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Taupō to Matarangi.
There are 577+ hotels available in Matarangi.
What companies run services between Taupō, New Zealand and Matarangi, Waikato, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Taupō to Matarangi. However, you can take the bus to Tauranga, take the bus to Thames, then take the taxi to Matarangi. Alternatively, you can drive from Taupō to Matarangi in around 3h 30m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Taupo to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–500
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–490
Flights from Rotorua to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–500
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Taupo to Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Tauranga to Thames
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- 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 Taupo to Manukau City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Taupo to Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Tauranga to Thames
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Taupo to Rotorua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- 0800 397 567
- [email protected]
- Website
- exploregroup.co.nz
Ferry from Viaduct Harbour to Hannaford's Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $43–213
- Schedules at
- exploregroup.co.nz
- Adult
- $85
- Child
- $43
- Family
- $213
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