There are 3 ways to get from Waikanae to Taihape by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Waikanae to Taihapebus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
3h 19mDrive 172.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Waikanae to Taihapecar 172.9 km
2h 5m$53–76Train, bus
- Take the train from Waikanae to Palmerston Northtrain Capital Connection
- Take the bus from Manchester Square to Kuku Stbus Taihape-Palmerston North
3h 54m$105–127
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Waikanae to Taihape is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Waikanae to Taihape is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs $50 - $80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waikanae and arriving at Taihape. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Waikanae and Taihape is 176 km. The road distance is 172.9 km.
The best way to get from Waikanae to Taihape without a car is to bus which takes 3h 19m and costs .
The bus from Waikanae to Taihape takes 3h 19m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Waikanae to Taihape bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Waikanae station.
Waikanae to Taihape bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Taihape station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waikanae to Taihape is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Waikanae to Taihape.
There are 20+ hotels available in Taihape.
What companies run services between Waikanae, New Zealand and Taihape, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Waikanae to Taihape 3 times a day, and the journey takes 3h 19m.
- Phone
- 0800 277 482
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Waikanae to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Waikanae to Taihape
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- (+64) 0508 800 800
- Website
- Horizons
Bus from Manchester Square to Kuku St
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