There are 3 ways to get from Wairakei to Taupō by bus, taxi, or foot
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Wairakei to Taupō by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wairakei to Taupō is to line 38 bus which costs $5 - $7 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Wairakei to Taupō is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $45 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 3 Rata St, Wairakei Village and arriving at 11 Taniwha St, Taupō. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Wairakei and Taupō is 10 km.
The best way to get from Wairakei to Taupō without a car is to line 38 bus which takes 15 min and costs $5 - $7.
The line 38 bus from 3 Rata St, Wairakei Village to 11 Taniwha St, Taupō takes 15 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Wairakei to Taupō bus services, operated by Busit, depart from 3 Rata St, Wairakei Village station.
Wairakei to Taupō bus services, operated by Busit, arrive at 11 Taniwha St, Taupō station.
There are 638+ hotels available in Taupō.
What companies run services between Wairakei, New Zealand and Taupō, New Zealand?
Busit operates a bus from 3 Rata St, Wairakei Village to 11 Taniwha St, Taupō once daily. Tickets cost $5–7 and the journey takes 15 min.
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- [email protected]
- Website
- busit.co.nz
Bus from 3 Rata St, Wairakei Village to 11 Taniwha St, Taupō
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- busit.co.nz
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $45–55
Great Lake Taxis
- Phone
- +61 7 377 8990
- Website
- greatlaketaxis.co.nz
Taupo Taxis
- Phone
- +64 7 378 5100
- Website
- taupotaxi.co.nz
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