There are 4 ways to get from Te Puia to Waiotapu by car or bus
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Drive, bus
best- Drive from Te Puia to Te Karakacar
- Take the bus from Te Karaka to Rotoruabus Auckland - Central - Gisborne
8h 8mDrive 364.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Te Puia to Waiotapucar 364.8 km
5h 27m$107–155Drive, bus via Rotorua Airport
- Drive from Te Puia to Te Karakacar
- Take the bus from Te Karaka to Rotorua Airportbus Auckland - Central - Gisborne
8h 32mDrive, bus via Ōpōtiki
- Drive from Te Puia to Opotikicar
- Take the bus from Opotiki to Rotoruabus Auckland - Central - Gisborne
7h 8m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Te Puia to Waiotapu is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Te Puia to Waiotapu is to drive which takes 5h 27m and costs $100 - $160.
The distance between Te Puia and Waiotapu is 407 km. The road distance is 364.8 km.
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Te Puia to Waiotapu, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Te Puia to Waiotapu is 365 km. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Te Puia to Waiotapu.
There are 579+ hotels available in Waiotapu.
What companies run services between Te Puia, Gisborne, New Zealand and Waiotapu, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Te Puia to Waiotapu. However, you can drive to Te Karaka, take the bus to Rotorua, then take the bus to Waiotapu. Alternatively, you can drive from Te Puia to Waiotapu in around 5h 27m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Te Karaka to Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Te Karaka to Rotorua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Opotiki to Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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