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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Taumarunui to Rotorua

Composite routes from Taumarunui to Rotorua

Cheapest
2 h 5 min
Car
167 km.
from $9

Transport providers

Bus operators

Busit

Phone:
0800 205 305
Email:
Website:
busit.co.nz
Bus from Taumarunui i-Site to Transport
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$17.84–$22.93

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Taumarunui to Hamilton
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$19.11–$36.95
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Rotorua
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$33.13

Train operators

KiwiRail - Northern Explorer

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/northern-explorer/
Train from Taumarunui Station to Hamilton
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$52.24–$63.71

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Taumarunui to Rotorua?

The cheapest way to get from Taumarunui to Rotorua is to drive which costs $28.26 - $41.30 and takes 2h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Taumarunui to Rotorua?

The fastest way to get from Taumarunui to Rotorua is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs $28.26 - $41.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Taumarunui and Rotorua?

No, there is no direct bus from Taumarunui to Rotorua. However, there are services departing from Taumarunui and arriving at Rotorua via Hamilton - Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.

How far is it from Taumarunui to Rotorua?

The distance between Taumarunui and Rotorua is 283 km. The road distance is 167.7 km.

How do I travel from Taumarunui to Rotorua without a car?

The best way to get from Taumarunui to Rotorua without a car is to bus which takes 5h 10m and costs $29.35 - $59.78 .

How long does it take to get from Taumarunui to Rotorua?

It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Taumarunui to Rotorua, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Taumarunui to Rotorua bus from?

Taumarunui to Rotorua bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Taumarunui station.

Where does the Taumarunui to Rotorua bus arrive?

Taumarunui to Rotorua bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Hamilton - Central station.

Can I drive from Taumarunui to Rotorua?

Yes, the driving distance between Taumarunui to Rotorua is 168 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Taumarunui to Rotorua.

Where can I stay near Rotorua?

There are 486+ hotels available in Rotorua. Prices start at $67 per night.
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