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How to get fromTe Awamutu to Whitiangaby train, car, bus, shuttle, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Te Awamutu to Whitianga by train, car, bus, shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Train, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Otorohanga to Papakuratrain train Northern Explorer
    2. Drive from Papakura to Whitiangacar car
    5h 33m
    $124–165

  2. Drive 197.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Te Awamutu to Whitiangacar car 197.5 km
    2h 23m
    $58–84

  3. Bus, shuttle via Manukau City

    1. Take the bus from Te Awamutu to Manukau Citybus bus Auckland - Central - Palmerston North
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Manukau to Whitiangashuttle bus
    6h 24m

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Transport Centre to Marshall St, Paeroabus bus 22
    2. Take the taxi from Thames to Whitiangataxi taxi
    6h 4m
    $375–459

  5. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Transport Centre to Marshall St, Paeroabus bus 22
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Thames to Whitiangashuttle bus
    7h 26m
    $95–199

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Te Awamutu to Whitianga.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 343 km
  • Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Te Awamutu, New Zealand and Whitianga, Waikato, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Te Awamutu to Whitianga. However, you can take the bus to Otorohanga, walk to Otorohanga, take the train to Papakura, then drive to Whitianga. Alternatively, you can drive from Te Awamutu to Whitianga in around 2h 23m.

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