There are 6 ways to get from Waiuku to Taupō by bus, train, plane, towncar, or car
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Line 396 bus, train, fly to Taupo
best- Take the bus from Waiuku Town Centre to Pukekohe Stationbus
- Take the train from Pukekohe Train Station 3 to Puhinui Train Station 1train
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Taupo (TUO)plane AKL - TUO
3h 48m$107–443Drive 254.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Waiuku to Taupōcar 254.7 km
2h 54m$74–107Bus
- Take the bus from Custom St Bus Bay, Pukekohe to Transport Centrebus 21
- Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Taupobus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
7h 2mTrain, towncar via Taumarunui
- Take the train from Papakura to Taumarunui Stationtrain Northern Explorer
- Take a town car from Taumarunui to Taupōtowncar
8h 10m$337–371Fly to Tauranga Airport, drive
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane AKL - TRG
- Drive from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Taupōcar
5h 12m$102–448Train, towncar
- Take the train from Papakura to National Parktrain Northern Explorer
- Take a town car from National Park to Taupōtowncar
8h 48m$312–346
Auckland (AKL) to Taupo (TUO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waiuku to Taupō is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Waiuku to Taupō is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Waiuku to Taupō. However, there are services departing from Waiuku Town Centre and arriving at Taupo via Custom St Bus Bay, Pukekohe and Hamilton - Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
The distance between Waiuku and Taupō is 295 km. The road distance is 254.7 km.
The best way to get from Waiuku to Taupō without a car is to bus which takes 7h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Waiuku to Taupō, including transfers.
Waiuku to Taupō bus services, operated by Busit, depart from Custom St Bus Bay, Pukekohe station.
Waiuku to Taupō bus services, operated by Busit, arrive at Transport Centre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waiuku to Taupō is 255 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Waiuku to Taupō.
There are 640+ hotels available in Taupō.
What companies run services between Waiuku, New Zealand and Taupō, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Waiuku Town Centre to Taupo via Pukekohe Station, Custom St Bus Bay, Pukekohe, Transport Centre, and Hamilton - Central in around 7h 2m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Taupo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Auckland to Tauranga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- AT Metro
Train from Pukekohe Train Station 3 to Puhinui Train Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- AT Metro
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- [email protected]
- Website
- Busit
Train from Pukekohe Train Station 3 to Puhinui Train Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Busit
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Papakura to Taumarunui Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Papakura to National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–150
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 833 6053
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ritchies Auckland
Bus from Waiuku Town Centre to Pukekohe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- Ritchies Auckland
- AT HOP card
- $6–8
- Cash
- $8–10
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- [email protected]
- Website
- Busit
Bus from Custom St Bus Bay, Pukekohe to Transport Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–23
- Schedules at
- Busit
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Taupo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 021 146 7654
- [email protected]
- Website
- My Waka Your Waka
Towncar from Taumarunui to Taupō
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $225
- Schedules at
- My Waka Your Waka
Towncar from National Park to Taupō
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $180
- Schedules at
- My Waka Your Waka
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