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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Gisborne to Taupō

Composite routes from Gisborne to Taupō

Cheapest
3 h 45 min
Car
328 km.
from $18
Other
7 h 22 min
166 km.
from $64.37

Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Other from Sycamore Lodge to Rotorua
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$21.74–$35.87
Other from Rotorua to Taupo
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.96–$27.17
Other from Sycamore Lodge to Napier
Ave. Duration:
3h 52m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$18.48–$33.70
Other from Napier to Taupo
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.13–$30.43

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Gisborne to Taupō?

The cheapest way to get from Gisborne to Taupō is to bus which costs $32.61 - $65.22 and takes 7h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gisborne to Taupō?

The fastest way to get from Gisborne to Taupō is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs $54.35 - $81.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Gisborne and Taupō?

No, there is no direct bus from Gisborne to Taupō. However, there are services departing from Sycamore Lodge and arriving at Taupo via Rotorua. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.

How far is it from Gisborne to Taupō?

The distance between Gisborne and Taupō is 361 km. The road distance is 326.9 km.

How do I travel from Gisborne to Taupō without a car?

The best way to get from Gisborne to Taupō without a car is to bus and night bus which takes 7h 9m and costs $33.70 - $65.22 .

How long does it take to get from Gisborne to Taupō?

It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Gisborne to Taupō, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gisborne to Taupō bus from?

Gisborne to Taupō bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Sycamore Lodge station.

Where does the Gisborne to Taupō bus arrive?

Gisborne to Taupō bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Rotorua station.

Can I drive from Gisborne to Taupō?

Yes, the driving distance between Gisborne to Taupō is 327 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Gisborne to Taupō.

Where can I stay near Taupō?

There are 479+ hotels available in Taupō. Prices start at $67.11 per night.
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