There are 4 ways to get from Whangārei to Taupō by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Taupo
best- Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Taupo (TUO)plane WRE - TUO
4h 58m$113–543Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Whangarei to Auckland - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Kerikeri
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Taupobus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
8h 34m$30–120Drive 427.6 km
- Drive from Whangārei to Taupōcar 427.6 km
4h 50m$124–179Fly to Rotorua, bus
- Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Rotorua (ROT)plane WRE - ROT
- Take the bus from Rotorua Airport to Taupobus
7h 33m
Whangārei to Taupō by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whangārei to Taupō is to bus which costs $29 - $120 and takes 8h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Whangārei to Taupō is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs $120 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from Whangārei to Taupō. However, there are services departing from Whangarei and arriving at Taupo via Auckland - Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.
The distance between Whangārei and Taupō is 380 km. The road distance is 427.6 km.
The best way to get from Whangārei to Taupō without a car is to bus which takes 8h 34m and costs $29 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Whangārei to Taupō, including transfers.
Whangārei to Taupō bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Whangarei station.
The best way to get from Whangārei to Taupō is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs $110 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29 - $120 and takes 8h 34m.
Whangārei to Taupō bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Auckland - Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whangārei to Taupō is 428 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Whangārei to Taupō.
What companies run services between Whangārei, New Zealand and Taupō, New Zealand?
Air New Zealand flies from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Taupo (TUO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Whangarei to Taupo via Auckland - Central in around 8h 34m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Taupo via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Rotorua via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–490
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Rotorua via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Rotorua via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Whangarei to Auckland - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–50
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Auckland - Central to Taupo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–70
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Rotorua Airport to Taupo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
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