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How to get fromŌpōtiki to Thamesby taxi, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Ōpōtiki to Thames by taxi, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Ōpōtiki to The Hubtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from The Hub to Tauranga City - Durham Streetbus bus 143
    3. Take the bus from Tauranga to Thamesbus bus
    5h 25m
    $240–308

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Moody Place - Fronting No. 7 to Boon Street - Fronting No. 32bus bus 147
    2. Take the bus from Boon Street - Fronting No. 32 to Bayfair - Farm Streetbus bus 143
    3. Take the bus from Bayfair to Thamesbus bus
    6h 57m
    $39–73

  3. Drive  242.3 km

    1. Drive from Ōpōtiki to Thamescar car 242.3 km
    3h 4m
    $81–117

  4. Drive to Tauranga Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Drive from Ōpōtiki to Tauranga-Airport-TRGcar car
    2. Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane TRG - AKL
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Auckland Airport to Thamesshuttle bus
    4h 49m
    $207–781

  5. Bus to Whakatane, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Moody Place - Fronting No. 7 to Whakatane Hospitalbus bus
    2. Fly from Whakatane (WHK) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane WHK - AKL
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Auckland Airport to Thamesshuttle bus
    5h 18m
    $315–469

Ōpōtiki to Thames by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration6h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 270 km
  • Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Ōpōtiki, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand and Thames, New Zealand?

You can take a bus from Moody Place - Fronting No. 7 to Thames via Boon Street - Fronting No. 32, Bayfair - Farm Street, and Bayfair in around 6h 57m.

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