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Wairoa to Taupō buses

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Trip Overview

The bus between Wairoa and Taupō takes 24h 15m. The bus runs, on average, 3 times per week from Wairoa to Taupō. 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 15m
Duration
261 km
Distance
3 times a week
Frequency

Wairoa to Taupō bus times

Buses run 3 times a week between Wairoa and Taupō. The service departs Wairoa at 10:50 AM in the morning, which arrives into Taupō at 11:05:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 24h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    InterCityInterCity24h 15m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    InterCityInterCity24h 15m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    InterCityInterCity24h 15m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Wairoa to Taupō? 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 Wairoa to Taupō.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 260.7 km
  • Duration: 24h 15m

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

You can take a bus from Wairoa to Taupo via Napier in around 5h 15m.

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