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Ōpōtiki to Thames

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Ōpōtiki, New Zealand → Thames, New Zealand

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ōpōtiki to Thames

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Transport providers

Bus operators

Baybus

Phone:
0800 4 229 287
Website:
baybus.co.nz/
Bus from Te Taiawatea Drive to Tauranga
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$8.28–$11.47
Bus from Boon Street - Fronting No. 32 to Tauranga
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$7.64–$10.83
Bus from Boon Street - Fronting No. 32 to Bayfair
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$7.64–$10.19
Bus from Moody Place - Fronting No. 7 to Whakatane
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$4.84–$6.37

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Tauranga to Thames
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$34.40
Bus from Bayfair to Thames
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$16.56–$34.40

Go Kiwi Shuttles

Phone:
+64 7 866 0336
Website:
go-kiwi.co.nz/
Bus from Auckland Airport to Thames
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$43.32–$56.06

Airlines

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Tauranga Airport to Auckland
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$44.60–$203.86

Air Chathams

Website:
airchathams.co.nz/
Plane from Whakatane to Auckland
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$16.56–$267.57

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ōpōtiki to Thames?

The cheapest way to get from Ōpōtiki to Thames is to bus via Boon Street - Fronting No. 32 which costs $23.91 - $42.39 and takes 6h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ōpōtiki to Thames?

The fastest way to get from Ōpōtiki to Thames is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs $40.22 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Ōpōtiki and Thames?

No, there is no direct bus from Ōpōtiki to Thames. However, there are services departing from Moody Place - Fronting No. 7 and arriving at Thames via Boon Street - Fronting No. 32, Tauranga City - Durham Street and Tauranga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.

How far is it from Ōpōtiki to Thames?

The distance between Ōpōtiki and Thames is 279 km. The road distance is 242.5 km.

How do I travel from Ōpōtiki to Thames without a car?

The best way to get from Ōpōtiki to Thames without a car is to bus which takes 5h 30m and costs $92.39 - $130.43 .

How long does it take to get from Ōpōtiki to Thames?

It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Ōpōtiki to Thames, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ōpōtiki to Thames bus from?

Ōpōtiki to Thames bus services, operated by Baybus, depart from Boon Street - Fronting No. 32 station.

Train, bus or fly from Ōpōtiki to Thames?

The best way to get from Ōpōtiki to Thames is to bus which takes 5h 30m and costs $92.39 - $130.43 . There are no good options to train or fly between Ōpōtiki to Thames.

Where does the Ōpōtiki to Thames bus arrive?

Ōpōtiki to Thames bus services, operated by Baybus, arrive at Tauranga City - Durham Street station.

Can I drive from Ōpōtiki to Thames?

Yes, the driving distance between Ōpōtiki to Thames is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Ōpōtiki to Thames.

Where can I stay near Thames?

There are 46+ hotels available in Thames. Prices start at $67.57 per night.
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