There are 2 ways to get from Whakatāne to Tauranga by bus or car
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Whakatāne to Tauranga by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whakatāne to Tauranga is to bus which costs $16 - $23 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Whakatāne to Tauranga is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $25 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Hub and arriving at Tauranga City - Durham Street. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Whakatāne and Tauranga is 105 km. The road distance is 87.3 km.
The best way to get from Whakatāne to Tauranga without a car is to bus which takes 1h 47m and costs $16 - $23.
The bus from The Hub to Tauranga City - Durham Street takes 1h 47m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Whakatāne to Tauranga bus services, operated by Baybus, depart from The Hub station.
Whakatāne to Tauranga bus services, operated by Baybus, arrive at Tauranga City - Durham Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whakatāne to Tauranga is 87 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Whakatāne to Tauranga.
There are 591+ hotels available in Tauranga.
What companies run services between Whakatāne, New Zealand and Tauranga, New Zealand?
Baybus operates a bus from The Hub to Tauranga City - Durham Street 6 times a week. Tickets cost $16–23 and the journey takes 1h 47m.
- Phone
- 0800 4 229 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- Baybus
Bus from The Hub to Tauranga City - Durham Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- Baybus
- Cash
- $16–22
- Bee Card
- $16–23
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