There are 3 ways to get from Thames to Ōtorohanga by bus, train, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Thames to Manukau Citybus Auckland - Central - Tauranga / ...
- Take the train from Papakura to Otorohangatrain Northern Explorer
4h 57mDrive 148.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Thames to Ōtorohangacar 148.4 km
1h 51m$51–73Bus
- Take the bus from Thames to Manukau Citybus Auckland - Central - Tauranga / ...
- Take the bus from Manukau City to Otorohangabus Auckland - Central - Palmerston North
5h 8m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thames to Ōtorohanga is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Thames to Ōtorohanga is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Thames to Ōtorohanga. However, there are services departing from Thames and arriving at Otorohanga via Manukau City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Thames and Ōtorohanga is 259 km. The road distance is 148.4 km.
The best way to get from Thames to Ōtorohanga without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Thames to Ōtorohanga, including transfers.
Thames to Ōtorohanga bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Thames station.
Thames to Ōtorohanga bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Manukau City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thames to Ōtorohanga is 148 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Thames to Ōtorohanga.
Book your Thames to Ōtorohanga bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Thames, New Zealand and Ōtorohanga, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Thames to Otorohanga via Manukau City in around 5h 8m.
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Papakura to Otorohanga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Thames to Manukau City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Thames to Manukau City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Manukau City to Otorohanga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- InterCity
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