There are 4 ways to get from Te Puke to Waikanae by plane, train, bus, 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, train
best- Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Wellington (WLG)plane TRG - WLG
- Take the train from Wellington Station to Waikanae Stationtrain
3h 36m$207–750Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Te Puke to Waikanaebus Wellington - Central - Tauranga
8h 59m$19–80Drive 445.5 km
- Drive from Te Puke to Waikanaecar 445.5 km
5h 26m$148–213Bus to Rotorua, fly, train
- Take the bus from Te Puke to Rotorua Airportbus
- Fly from Rotorua (ROT) to Wellington (WLG)plane ROT - WLG
- Take the train from Wellington Station to Waikanae Stationtrain
4h 53m
Te Puke to Waikanae by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Te Puke to Waikanae is to bus which costs $19 - $80 and takes 8h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Te Puke to Waikanae is to fly and train which takes 3h 36m and costs $200 - $750.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Te Puke and arriving at Waikanae. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 59m.
The distance between Te Puke and Waikanae is 509 km. The road distance is 445.5 km.
The best way to get from Te Puke to Waikanae without a car is to bus which takes 8h 59m and costs $19 - $80.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Te Puke to Waikanae, including transfers.
Te Puke to Waikanae bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Te Puke station.
Te Puke to Waikanae bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Waikanae station.
Yes, the driving distance between Te Puke to Waikanae is 446 km. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Te Puke to Waikanae.
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What companies run services between Te Puke, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand and Waikanae, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Te Puke to Waikanae once daily. Tickets cost $19–80 and the journey takes 8h 59m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Wellington via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Rotorua to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from Rotorua to Wellington via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metlink
Train from Wellington Station to Waikanae Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- Metlink
Train from Wellington Station to Waikanae Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- Metlink
- Phone
- 0800 277 482
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Wellington Station to Waikanae Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–18
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Wellington Station to Waikanae Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–18
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Te Puke to Waikanae
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–80
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Te Puke to Rotorua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
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