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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Papakura to Whakatāne
Composite routes from Papakura to Whakatāne
Cheapest
3 h 8 min
Car
Other
2 h 32 min
Train, Plane
3 h 17 min
Bus, Plane
Route Navigator Papakura - Whakatāne
Get all the information you need right here
Continue onto Great South Road
Great South Road, 4 km 428 м
4 km 428 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Great South Road
Great South Road, 1 km 533 м
1 km 533 м
Keep left and take SH 1 toward Hamilton
Hamilton, SH 1, 16 km 667 м
16 km 667 м
Keep left onto State Highway 2 and take SH 2 toward Coromandel Peninsula, Tauranga
State Highway 2, Coromandel Peninsula, Tauranga, SH 2, 33 km 977 м
33 km 977 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto State Highway 2
State Highway 2, 3 km 236 м
3 km 236 м
Keep left onto State Highway 2 and take SH 2 toward Ngatea, Tauranga
State Highway 2, Ngatea, Tauranga, SH 2, 141 м
141 м
Turn slight left onto Cross Road
Cross Road, 34 km 748 м
34 km 748 м
Turn slight right onto Belmont Road and take SH 2 toward town centre, Tauranga
Belmont Road, town centre, Tauranga, SH 2, 1 km 30 м
1 km 30 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Normanby Road
Normanby Road, 12 km 699 м
12 km 699 м
Turn right onto Waitawheta Road and drive toward Owharoa Falls
Waitawheta Road, Owharoa Falls, 496 м
496 м
Turn sharp left onto Pukekauri Road
Pukekauri Road, 7 km 704 м
7 km 704 м
Turn sharp right onto Frankton Road
Frankton Road, 17 м
17 м
Turn left onto Old Tauranga Road
Old Tauranga Road, 6 km 265 м
6 km 265 м
Turn right onto State Highway 2
State Highway 2, 19 km 441 м
19 km 441 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto State Highway 2
State Highway 2, 2 km 984 м
2 km 984 м
Keep left onto State Highway 2
State Highway 2, 3 km 8 м
3 km 8 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Tauranga West Road
Tauranga West Road, 3 km 933 м
3 km 933 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto State Highway 2
State Highway 2, 4 km 818 м
4 km 818 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Tauranga West Road
Tauranga West Road, 5 km 521 м
5 km 521 м
Turn left onto SH 2
84 м
84 м
Turn left onto Tauranga West Road
Tauranga West Road, 7 km 9 м
7 km 9 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Tauranga West Road
Tauranga West Road, 4 km 547 м
4 km 547 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto State Highway 2
State Highway 2, 443 м
443 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto State Highway 2
State Highway 2, 3 km 852 м
3 km 852 м
Keep left onto SH 2 and take SH 2 toward City Centre, Mount Maunganui, Whakatane
City Centre, Mount Maunganui, Whakatane, SH 2, 10 km 194 м
10 km 194 м
Keep right onto State Highway 2
State Highway 2, 22 km 227 м
22 km 227 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto State Highway 2
State Highway 2, 53 km 33 м
53 km 33 м
Turn left onto State Highway 30 and take SH 30 toward Whakatane, Opotiki
State Highway 30, Whakatane, Opotiki, SH 30, 3 km 570 м
3 km 570 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto State Highway 30
State Highway 30, 459 м
459 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto State Highway 30
State Highway 30, 1 km 583 м
1 km 583 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Landing Road
Landing Road, 1 km 663 м
1 km 663 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Eivers Road
Eivers Road, 1 km 515 м
1 km 515 м
Turn slight right onto Peace Street
Peace Street, 1 km 830 м
1 km 830 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto The Strand
The Strand, 177 м
177 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto The Strand
The Strand, 106 м
106 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto The Strand
The Strand, 103 м
103 м
Enter roundabout
The Strand, 41 м
41 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Bus operators
InterCity
Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Papakura to Whakatane
Ave. Duration:
6h 9m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$26.76–$43.32
Airlines
Air New Zealand
Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Auckland to Tauranga
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$44.60–$203.86
Air Chathams
Website:
airchathams.co.nz/
Plane from Auckland to Whakatane
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$17.84–$280.31
Train operators
Auckland Transport - AT Metro
Phone:
+64 9 366 6400
Website:
at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/
Train from Papakura Train Station 3 to Puhinui
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.66–$2.42
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Papakura to Whakatāne?
The cheapest way to get from Papakura to Whakatāne is to bus which costs $22.83 - $36.96 and takes 6h 9m.
What is the fastest way to get from Papakura to Whakatāne?
The fastest way to get from Papakura to Whakatāne is to train and fly which takes 2h 32m and costs $43.48 - $282.61 .
Is there a direct bus between Papakura and Whakatāne?
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Papakura and arriving at Whakatane. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 9m.
How far is it from Papakura to Whakatāne?
The distance between Papakura and Whakatāne is 243 km. The road distance is 266.2 km.
How do I travel from Papakura to Whakatāne without a car?
The best way to get from Papakura to Whakatāne without a car is to bus which takes 6h 9m and costs $22.83 - $36.96 .
How long does it take to get from Papakura to Whakatāne?
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Papakura to Whakatāne, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Papakura to Whakatāne bus from?
Papakura to Whakatāne bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Papakura station.
Where does the Papakura to Whakatāne bus arrive?
Papakura to Whakatāne bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Whakatane station.
Can I drive from Papakura to Whakatāne?
Yes, the driving distance between Papakura to Whakatāne is 266 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Papakura to Whakatāne.
Where can I stay near Whakatāne?
There are 72+ hotels available in Whakatāne. Prices start at $52.64 per night.
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