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How to Travel from

Thames to Whangamata Bay

by Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Tirau to Taupo
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$14.02–$33.13
Bus from Thames to Manukau
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$14.02–$33.13
Bus from Thames to Tauranga
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$34.40
Bus from Tauranga to Taupo
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.84–$36.95

Go Kiwi Shuttles

Phone:
+64 7 866 0336
Website:
go-kiwi.co.nz/
Bus from Thames to Auckland
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$43.32–$56.06

Coromandel Adventures

Phone:
+64 7 866 7014
Website:
coromandeladventures.co.nz/
Bus from Thames to Tirau
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$26.76–$30.58

Airlines

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Auckland to Taupo
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$47.14–$216.60

Train operators

KiwiRail - Northern Explorer

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/northern-explorer/
Train from Papakura to Taumarunui
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$70.08–$89.19

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Thames to Whangamata Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Thames to Whangamata Bay is to drive which costs $34.78 - $51.09 and takes 2h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Thames to Whangamata Bay?

The fastest way to get from Thames to Whangamata Bay is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs $34.78 - $51.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Thames and Whangamata Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Thames to Whangamata Bay. However, there are services departing from Thames and arriving at Mata Pl via Tauranga and Taupo Customer & Visitor Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.

How far is it from Thames to Whangamata Bay?

The distance between Thames and Whangamata Bay is 228 km. The road distance is 206.1 km.

How do I travel from Thames to Whangamata Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Thames to Whangamata Bay without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 6h 14m and costs $38.04 - $59.78 .

How long does it take to get from Thames to Whangamata Bay?

It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Thames to Whangamata Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thames to Whangamata Bay bus from?

Thames to Whangamata Bay bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Thames station.

Where does the Thames to Whangamata Bay bus arrive?

Thames to Whangamata Bay bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Tauranga station.

Can I drive from Thames to Whangamata Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Thames to Whangamata Bay is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Thames to Whangamata Bay.

Where can I stay near Whangamata Bay?

There are 478+ hotels available in Whangamata Bay. Prices start at $67.11 per night.
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