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How to get fromWhangamatā to Taupōby car, bus, shuttle, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Whangamatā to Taupō by car, bus, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Drive, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Whangamatā to Bayfaircar car
    2. Take the bus from Bayfair to Taupobus bus Wellington - Central - Tauranga / ...
    3h 57m

  2. Drive 222.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Whangamatā to Taupōcar car 222.4 km
    2h 46m
    $65–93

  3. Shuttle, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Hikuai to Auckland Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Taupo (TUO)plane plane AKL - TUO
    4h 47m
    $269–693

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Waihi to Taurangabus bus Auckland - Central - Tauranga
    2. Take the bus from Tauranga to Taupobus bus Wellington - Central - Tauranga / ...
    5h 17m

Auckland (AKL) to Taupo (TUO) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Whangamatā to Taupō.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 253 km
  • Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Whangamatā, New Zealand and Taupō, New Zealand?

You can take a vehicle from Whangamatā to Taupo via Waihi and Tauranga in around 5h 17m.

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