There are 4 ways to get from Waitakere to Muriwai by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Swanson Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2train
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Gisborne Airport (GIS)plane AKL - GIS
4h 21m$140–551Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Gisbornebus Auckland - Central - Gisborne
14h$23–97Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Swanson Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2train E-W
- Take the train from Puhinui Station to Hamilton Rotokauritrain
- Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Rotoruabus
- Take the bus from Rotorua I-Site to Ruatahunabus 15a
- Drive from Ruatahuna to Muriwaicar
13h 51m$125–211Drive 501.9 km
- Drive from Waitakere to Muriwaicar 501.9 km
6h 8m$152–219
Waitakere to Muriwai by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Waitakere to Muriwai is to bus which costs $23 - $100 and takes 14h.
The fastest way to get from Waitakere to Muriwai is to train and fly which takes 4h 21m and costs $140 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Waitakere to Muriwai. However, there are services departing from Township Park and arriving at Muriwai via Auckland - Central and Gisborne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.
The distance between Waitakere and Muriwai is 418 km. The road distance is 501.9 km.
The best way to get from Waitakere to Muriwai without a car is to bus which takes 14h and costs $23 - $100.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Waitakere to Muriwai, including transfers.
Waitakere to Muriwai bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Auckland - Central station.
Waitakere to Muriwai bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Gisborne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waitakere to Muriwai is 502 km. It takes approximately 6h 8m to drive from Waitakere to Muriwai.
There are 71+ hotels available in Muriwai.
What companies run services between Waitakere, New Zealand and Muriwai, Gisborne, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Auckland - Central to Gisborne once daily. Tickets cost $15–85 and the journey takes 10h 30m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Gisborne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- AT Metro
Train from Swanson Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- AT Metro
Train from Swanson Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- AT Metro
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- [email protected]
- Website
- Busit
Train from Puhinui Station to Hamilton Rotokauri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Busit
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- [email protected]
- Website
- Te Huia
Train from Puhinui Station to Hamilton Rotokauri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Te Huia
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Auckland - Central to Gisborne
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–85
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- 0800 4 229 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- Baybus
Bus from Rotorua I-Site to Ruatahuna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Baybus
- Cash
- $16–23
- Bee Card
- $17–24
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