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How to Travel from

Rotorua to Taumarunui

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2 h 4 min
167 km.
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Five ways to Travel from Rotorua to Taumarunui

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Cheapest
By car (167 km)
2 h 4 min
167 km.
from $9
Other
Rideshare
2 h 4 min
167 km.
from $6.35
Bus, Train
5 h 24 min
117 km.
from $68.08
Bus
5 h 35 min
118 km.
from $58.43
Bus via Taumarunui Hospital
5 h 55 min
118 km.
from $36.57

Transport providers

Bus operators

Busit

Phone:
0800 205 305
Email:
Website:
busit.co.nz
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Taumarunui
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$17.84–$22.93
Bus from Transport Centre to Taumarunui
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$16.56–$21.66

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Rotorua to Hamilton
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$33.13
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Taumarunui
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$17.84–$35.68

Train operators

KiwiRail - Northern Explorer

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/northern-explorer/
Train from Hamilton to Taumarunui
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$50.97–$61.16

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Rotorua to Taumarunui is to drive which costs $27.17 - $40.22 and takes 2h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rotorua to Taumarunui is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs $27.17 - $40.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Rotorua and Taumarunui?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotorua to Taumarunui. However, there are services departing from Rotorua and arriving at Taumarunui via Hamilton - Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

How far is it from Rotorua to Taumarunui?

The distance between Rotorua and Taumarunui is 276 km. The road distance is 167.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Rotorua to Taumarunui without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 24m and costs $54.35 - $81.52 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Rotorua to Taumarunui, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotorua to Taumarunui bus from?

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

Where does the Rotorua to Taumarunui bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Rotorua to Taumarunui?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotorua to Taumarunui is 168 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Rotorua to Taumarunui.

Where can I stay near Taumarunui?

There are 20+ hotels available in Taumarunui. Prices start at $54.26 per night.
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