There are 2 ways to get from Tauranga to Lake Taupō by bus or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tauranga to Lake Taupō is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Tauranga to Lake Taupō is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs $40 - $60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tauranga and arriving at Taupo. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Tauranga and Lake Taupō is 163 km. The road distance is 144.5 km.
The best way to get from Tauranga to Lake Taupō without a car is to bus which takes 2h 55m and costs .
The bus from Tauranga to Taupo takes 2h 55m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Tauranga to Lake Taupō bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Tauranga station.
Tauranga to Lake Taupō bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Taupo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tauranga to Lake Taupō is 144 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Tauranga to Lake Taupō.
There are 753+ hotels available in Lake Taupō.
What companies run services between Tauranga, New Zealand and Lake Taupō, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Tauranga to Taupo twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Tauranga to Taupo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- InterCity
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