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How to get fromTe Puia to Taupōby car or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Te Puia to Taupō by car or bus

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  1. Drive, bus via Ōpōtiki

    best
    1. Drive from Te Puia to Opotikicar car
    2. Take the bus from Opotiki to Rotoruabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rotorua to Taupobus bus
    7h 43m

  2. Drive 427 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Te Puia to Taupōcar car 427 km
    5h 17m
    $125–181

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Te Puia to Te Karakacar car
    2. Take the bus from Te Karaka to Rotoruabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rotorua to Taupobus bus
    8h 43m

  4. Drive, bus #2

    1. Drive from Te Puia to Te Karakacar car
    2. Take the bus from Te Karaka to Rotorua Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rotorua Airport to Taupobus bus
    9h 18m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Te Puia to Taupō.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 446.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 43m

What companies run services between Te Puia, Gisborne, New Zealand and Taupō, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Te Puia to Taupō. However, you can drive to Opotiki, take the bus to Rotorua, then take the bus to Taupo. Alternatively, you can drive from Te Puia to Taupō in around 5h 17m.

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