There are 5 ways to get from Tauranga to Porirua by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Tauranga Airport
best- Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Wellington (WLG)plane TRG - WLG
2h 38m$99–584Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tauranga to Poriruabus Wellington - Central - Tauranga
10h 14m$19–80Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tauranga to Hamilton - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Tauranga / ...
- Take the train from Hamilton to Paraparaumutrain Northern Explorer
11h 3m$220–265Drive 491.7 km
- Drive from Tauranga to Poriruacar 491.7 km
5h 59m$149–215Bus to Rotorua, fly
- Take the bus from Tauranga to Rotorua Airportbus
- Fly from Rotorua (ROT) to Wellington (WLG)plane ROT - WLG
4h 52m
Tauranga to Porirua by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tauranga to Porirua is to bus which costs $19 - $80 and takes 10h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Tauranga to Porirua is to fly which takes 2h 38m and costs $95 - $600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tauranga and arriving at Porirua. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 14m.
The distance between Tauranga and Porirua is 451 km. The road distance is 491.7 km.
The best way to get from Tauranga to Porirua without a car is to bus which takes 10h 14m and costs $19 - $80.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Tauranga to Porirua, including transfers.
Tauranga to Porirua bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Tauranga station.
The best way to get from Tauranga to Porirua is to fly which takes 2h 38m and costs $95 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $19 - $80 and takes 10h 14m.
Tauranga to Porirua bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Porirua station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tauranga to Porirua is 492 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Tauranga to Porirua.
What companies run services between Tauranga, New Zealand and Porirua, New Zealand?
Air New Zealand flies from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Wellington (WLG) every 3 hours. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Tauranga to Porirua once daily. Tickets cost $19–80 and the journey takes 10h 14m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
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 1m
- 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
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Hamilton to Paraparaumu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–220
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Tauranga to Porirua
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–80
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Tauranga to Hamilton - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $32–33
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Tauranga to Rotorua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
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