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Rotorua to Palmerston North

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By car (324 km)
3 h 50 min
324 km.
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3 h 50 min
324 km.
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Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Rotorua to Palmerston
Ave. Duration:
5h 57m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.03–$45.87
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 Palmerston
Ave. Duration:
3h 14m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.19–$382.24
Plane from Rotorua to Palmerston
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.19–$356.76
Plane from Auckland to Palmerston
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.19–$280.31

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Rotorua to Palmerston North?

The cheapest way to get from Rotorua to Palmerston North is to bus which costs $23.91 - $39.13 and takes 5h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rotorua to Palmerston North?

The fastest way to get from Rotorua to Palmerston North is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs $54.35 - $81.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Rotorua and Palmerston North?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rotorua and arriving at Palmerston North. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 57m.

How far is it from Rotorua to Palmerston North?

The distance between Rotorua and Palmerston North is 339 km. The road distance is 324.6 km.

How do I travel from Rotorua to Palmerston North without a car?

The best way to get from Rotorua to Palmerston North without a car is to bus which takes 5h 57m and costs $23.91 - $39.13 .

How long does it take to get from Rotorua to Palmerston North?

The bus from Rotorua to Palmerston North takes 5h 57m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Rotorua to Palmerston North bus from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Rotorua to Palmerston North?

The best way to get from Rotorua to Palmerston North is to bus which takes 5h 57m and costs $23.91 - $39.13 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $86.96 - $326.09 and takes 4h 31m. There are no good options to train between Rotorua to Palmerston North.

Where does the Rotorua to Palmerston North bus arrive?

Rotorua to Palmerston North bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Palmerston North station.

Can I drive from Rotorua to Palmerston North?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotorua to Palmerston North is 325 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Rotorua to Palmerston North.

Where can I stay near Palmerston North?

There are 93+ hotels available in Palmerston North. Prices start at $63.62 per night.
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