How to Travel from
Waitara to Taupō
by Plane or Car
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Waitara, New Zealand → Taupō, New Zealand
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Waitara to Taupō
Composite routes from Waitara to Taupō
Cheapest
3 h 20 min
Car
264 km.
from $14
Route Navigator Waitara - Taupō
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Continue onto Domett Street
Domett Street, 100 м
100 м
Turn right onto McLean Street
McLean Street, 96 м
96 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto McLean Street
McLean Street, 2 km 510 м
2 km 510 м
Turn left onto Bayly Street
Bayly Street, 1 km 195 м
1 km 195 м
Turn left onto Main North Road
Main North Road, 132 km 696 м
132 km 696 м
Turn right onto State Highway 4
State Highway 4, 43 м
43 м
Turn slight left onto State Highway 4
State Highway 4, 7 km 903 м
7 km 903 м
Turn left onto Pukerimu Road
Pukerimu Road, 10 km 941 м
10 km 941 м
Turn left onto Kopaki Road
Kopaki Road, 3 km 455 м
3 km 455 м
Turn right onto State Highway 30
State Highway 30, 53 km 897 м
53 km 897 м
Turn right onto Mitchell Road
Mitchell Road, 3 km 972 м
3 km 972 м
Turn right onto Whakamaru Road
Whakamaru Road, 5 km 413 м
5 km 413 м
Turn right onto Pokuru Road North and drive toward Whakamaru Village
Pokuru Road North, Whakamaru Village, 1 km 662 м
1 km 662 м
Continue onto Kaahu Road
Kaahu Road, 14 km 566 м
14 km 566 м
Turn left onto Poihipi Road
Poihipi Road, 28 km 158 м
28 km 158 м
Turn right onto Wairakei Drive
Wairakei Drive, 1 km 257 м
1 km 257 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Spa Road
Spa Road, 1 km 121 м
1 km 121 м
Turn right onto Tonga Street
Tonga Street, 193 м
193 м
Turn right
21 м
21 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Bus operators
InterCity
Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Other from Waitara to Hamilton
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$18.48–$33.70
Other from Hamilton - Central to Taupo
Ave. Duration:
2h 14m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.22–$30.43
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Waitara to Taupō?
The cheapest way to get from Waitara to Taupō is to bus which costs $33.70 - $65.22 and takes 6h 44m.
What is the fastest way to get from Waitara to Taupō?
The fastest way to get from Waitara to Taupō is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs $44.57 - $65.22 .
Is there a direct bus between Waitara and Taupō?
No, there is no direct bus from Waitara to Taupō. However, there are services departing from Waitara and arriving at Taupo via Hamilton - Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
How far is it from Waitara to Taupō?
The distance between Waitara and Taupō is 377 km. The road distance is 264.8 km.
How do I travel from Waitara to Taupō without a car?
The best way to get from Waitara to Taupō without a car is to bus which takes 6h 44m and costs $33.70 - $65.22 .
How long does it take to get from Waitara to Taupō?
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Waitara to Taupō, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Waitara to Taupō bus from?
Waitara to Taupō bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Waitara station.
Where does the Waitara to Taupō bus arrive?
Waitara to Taupō bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Hamilton - Central station.
Can I drive from Waitara to Taupō?
Yes, the driving distance between Waitara to Taupō is 265 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Waitara 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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