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Thames to Taranaki buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Thames and Taranaki takes 22h 31m and the fastest bus takes 10h 20m. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from Thames to Taranaki. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

22h 31m
Duration
441 km
Distance
4 times a week
Frequency

Thames to Taranaki bus times

Buses run 4 times a week between Thames and Taranaki. The earliest departure is at 9:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Thames is at 2:40 PM which arrives into Taranaki at 7:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Manukau City and take an average of 22h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    InterCityInterCityInterCity10h 20m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    InterCityInterCityInterCity29h 15m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    InterCityInterCityInterCity25h 15m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    InterCityInterCityInterCity25h 15m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Thames to Taranaki? 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 Thames to Taranaki.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 441 km
  • Duration: 22h 31m

What companies run services between Thames, New Zealand and Taranaki, New Zealand?

You can take a bus from Thames to New Plymouth via Manukau City and Hamilton - Central in around 8h 28m.

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