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Matamata to Wairoa buses

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Trip Overview

The bus between Matamata and Wairoa takes 47h 40m. The bus runs, on average, 3 times per week from Matamata to Wairoa. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

47h 40m
Duration
409 km
Distance
3 times a week
Frequency

Matamata to Wairoa bus times

Buses run 3 times a week between Matamata and Wairoa. The service departs Matamata at 4:20 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Wairoa at 16:00:00. All services require a transfer at Rotorua and take an average of 47h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    InterCityInterCityInterCityInterCity47h 40m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    InterCityInterCityInterCityInterCity47h 40m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    InterCityInterCityInterCityInterCity47h 40m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Matamata to Wairoa? 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.

Map of how to get from Matamata to Wairoa.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 409.1 km
  • Duration: 47h 40m

What companies run services between Matamata, New Zealand and Wairoa, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand?

You can take a bus from Matamata to Wairoa via Rotorua, Taupo, and Napier in around 9h 10m.

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