There are 3 ways to get from Waitara to New Plymouth by bus, taxi, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waitara to New Plymouth is to drive which costs $4 - $8 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Waitara to New Plymouth is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $70 - $90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Queen St and arriving at Ariki Street Bus Hub. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Waitara and New Plymouth is 21 km. The road distance is 16.8 km.
The best way to get from Waitara to New Plymouth without a car is to bus which takes 35 min and costs .
The bus from Queen St to Ariki Street Bus Hub takes 35 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Waitara to New Plymouth bus services, operated by Taranaki Regional Council, depart from Queen St station.
Waitara to New Plymouth bus services, operated by Taranaki Regional Council, arrive at Ariki Street Bus Hub station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waitara to New Plymouth is 17 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Waitara to New Plymouth.
There are 232+ hotels available in New Plymouth.
What companies run services between Waitara, Taranaki, New Zealand and New Plymouth, New Zealand?
Taranaki Regional Council operates a bus from Queen St to Ariki Street Bus Hub every 4 hours, and the journey takes 35 min. InterCity also services this route twice a week.
- Website
- trc.govt.nz
Bus from Queen St to Ariki Street Bus Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- trc.govt.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Queen St to Ariki Street Bus Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
Energy City Cabs
- Phone
- +64 800 141 525
New Plymouth Taxis
- Phone
- +64 6 757 3000
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