There are 7 ways to get from Tauranga to Reefton by plane, bus, car ferry, shuttle, taxi, 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 Tauranga Airport to Nelson Airport, bus
best- Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane TRG - NSN
- Take the bus from Tahunanui to Inangahua Junctionbus
8h 4m$214–835Fly Tauranga Airport to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle, drive
cheapest- Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane TRG - CHC
- Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch International Airport to Fox River
- Drive from Fox River to Reeftoncar
8h 27m$212–686Bus, car ferry, shuttle, taxi
- Take the bus from Tauranga to Wellington - Centralbus
- Take the car ferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Picton to Westport
- Take the taxi from Westport to Reeftontaxi
20h 57m$497–1,118Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Tauranga to Wellingtoncar
- Take the car ferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry
- Drive from Picton to Reeftoncar
12h 53m$352–463Bus to Auckland, fly to Nelson Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Tauranga to Manukau Citybus
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane AKL - NSN
- Take the bus from Tahunanui to Inangahua Junctionbus
11h 3m$362–796Bus to Rotorua, fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle, drive
- Take the bus from Tauranga to Rotorua Airportbus
- Fly from Rotorua (ROT) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane ROT - CHC
- Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch International Airport to Fox River
- Drive from Fox River to Reeftoncar
10h 41mBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Tauranga to Wellington - Centralbus
- Take the car ferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry
- Take the bus from Picton to Nelsonbus
- Take the bus from Nelson to Inangahua Junctionbus
22h 49m$271–458
Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Nelson Airport (NSN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tauranga to Reefton is to drive and car ferry which costs $350 - $470 and takes 12h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Tauranga to Reefton is to fly and bus which takes 8h 4m and costs $210 - $850.
The distance between Tauranga and Reefton is 687 km.
The best way to get from Tauranga to Reefton without a car is to bus and car ferry and shuttle and taxi which takes 20h 57m and costs $490 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Tauranga to Reefton, including transfers.
There are 16+ hotels available in Reefton.
What companies run services between Tauranga, New Zealand and Reefton, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Tauranga to Reefton. However, you can fly to Nelson Airport (NSN), walk to Nelson Airport Terminal, take the line 4 bus to Bisley Avenue at Back of the Sands, walk to Tahunanui, take the bus to Inangahua Junction, then take the taxi to Reefton. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Wellington - Central, walk to Wellington, take the car ferry to Picton, walk to Picton, take the shuttle to Westport, then take the taxi to Reefton.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Nelson Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Nelson Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Nelson Airport via Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Nelson Airport via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Auckland to Nelson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Auckland to Nelson Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Auckland to Nelson Airport via Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Rotorua to Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Rotorua to Christchurch International Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Rotorua to Christchurch International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Tahunanui to Inangahua Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–70
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Tauranga to Wellington - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–80
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Tauranga to Manukau City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Tahunanui to Inangahua Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–70
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Tauranga to Rotorua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Tauranga to Wellington - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–80
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Picton to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Nelson to Inangahua Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–75
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 (3) 540 2042
- [email protected]
- Website
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
Shuttle from Picton to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $650
- Per person
- $130
- Phone
- +64 27 201 8825
- Website
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
Shuttle from Christchurch International Airport to Fox River
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Schedules at
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
Shuttle from Christchurch International Airport to Fox River
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Schedules at
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
- Phone
- 0800 844 844
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluebridge.co.nz
Car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $128
- Website
- https://www.bluebridge.co.nz/
Car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $128
- Website
- https://www.bluebridge.co.nz/
Car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $128
- Website
- https://www.bluebridge.co.nz/
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $220–260
Buller Taxis
- Phone
- +64 3 789 6900
- Website
- bullertaxis.co.nz
Westport Cabs
- Phone
- +64 3 789 6260
- Website
- westcoast.co.nz
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