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How to get fromWaiuku to Whakatāneby train, plane, car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Waiuku to Whakatāne by train, plane, car, or bus

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  1. Train, fly to Tauranga Airport, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Pukekohe Train Station 3 to Puhinui Train Station 1train train
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane plane AKL - TRG
    3. Drive from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Whakatānecar car
    4h 21m
    $85–418

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Papakura to Whakatanebus bus Auckland - Central - Gisborne
    8h 14m
    $24–91

  3. Drive 269.6 km

    1. Drive from Waiuku to Whakatānecar car 269.6 km
    3h 26m
    $78–112

  4. Line 396 bus, train, fly to Whakatane

    1. Take the bus from Waiuku Town Centre to Pukekohe Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Pukekohe Train Station 3 to Puhinui Train Station 1train train
    3. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Whakatane (WHK)plane plane AKL - WHK
    3h 41m
    $247–318

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Pukekohe Train Station, Pukekohe to Hamilton Rotokauritrain train
    2. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Rotoruabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rotorua to Whakatanebus bus
    8h 22m

Waiuku to Whakatāne by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$24Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 291.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Waiuku, New Zealand and Whakatāne, New Zealand?

InterCity operates a bus from Papakura to Whakatane once daily. Tickets cost $12–75 and the journey takes 6h 9m.

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