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How to Travel from

Rotorua to Marlborough Sounds

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Rotorua to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
8h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.95–$58.61
Bus from Rotorua to Hamilton
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$16.56–$34.40
Bus from Rotorua to Auckland
Ave. Duration:
3h 49m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$22.93–$40.77

Airlines

Air New Zealand

Website:
airnewzealand.com/
Plane from Tauranga Airport to Woodbourne
Ave. Duration:
3h 41m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.19–$369.50
Plane from Rotorua to Woodbourne
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$70.08–$293.05
Plane from Auckland to Woodbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.93–$280.31
Plane from Rotorua to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$49.69–$242.09

Sounds Air

Website:
soundsair.com/
Plane from Rotorua to Woodbourne
Ave. Duration:
4h 42m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$101.93–$420.47

Train operators

KiwiRail - Northern Explorer

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/northern-explorer/
Train from Hamilton to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
8h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$127.41–$152.90

Interislander

Phone:
+64 4498 3302
Website:
interislander.co.nz
Train from Wellington - Central to Picton
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$49.51

Other operators

Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries

Phone:
+64 4 471 6188
Website:
bluebridge.co.nz/
Other from Wellington to Picton
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$43.32–$178.38

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Rotorua to Marlborough Sounds?

The cheapest way to get from Rotorua to Marlborough Sounds is to bus and fly and drive which costs $92.39 - $228.26 and takes 8h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rotorua to Marlborough Sounds?

The fastest way to get from Rotorua to Marlborough Sounds is to taxi and fly and drive which takes 6h 33m and costs $206.52 - $467.39 .

How far is it from Rotorua to Marlborough Sounds?

The distance between Rotorua and Marlborough Sounds is 644 km.

How do I travel from Rotorua to Marlborough Sounds without a car?

The best way to get from Rotorua to Marlborough Sounds without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 15h 49m and costs $184.78 - $369.57 .

How long does it take to get from Rotorua to Marlborough Sounds?

It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Rotorua to Marlborough Sounds, including transfers.

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Where can I stay near Marlborough Sounds?

There are 128+ hotels available in Marlborough Sounds. Prices start at $65.25 per night.
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