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Matamata to Napier buses

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Trip Overview

The bus between Matamata and Napier takes 24h 59m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Matamata to Napier. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

24h 59m
Duration
289 km
Distance
6 times a week
Frequency

Matamata to Napier bus times

Buses run 6 times a week between Matamata and Napier. The service departs Matamata at 4:20 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Napier at 17:19:00. All services require a transfer at Rotorua and take an average of 24h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    InterCityInterCityInterCity24h 59m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    InterCityInterCityInterCity24h 59m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    InterCityInterCityInterCity24h 59m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    InterCityInterCityInterCity24h 59m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    InterCityInterCityInterCity24h 59m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    InterCityInterCityInterCity24h 59m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Matamata to Napier? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 289.2 km
  • Duration: 24h 59m

What companies run services between Matamata, New Zealand and Napier, New Zealand?

You can take a bus from Matamata to Napier via Rotorua and Taupo in around 5h 55m.

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