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How to get fromTutukaka to Russellby shuttle, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Tutukaka to Russell by shuttle, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Shuttle, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tutukaka Marina to Whangareishuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Whangarei to Paihiabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Paihia to Russellferry ferry
    4h 5m

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tutukaka to Opuacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Opua to Okiatocarferry car ferry
    1h 25m
    $29–125

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  • Distance: 102.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Tutukaka, New Zealand and Russell, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Tutukaka to Russell. However, you can take the shuttle to Whangarei, walk to Whangarei, take the bus to Paihia, walk to Paihia, then take the ferry to Russell. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tutukaka to Russell via Opua and Okiato in around 1h 25m.

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