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Waitara to Tauranga buses

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Trip Overview

The bus between Waitara and Tauranga takes 6h 30m. The bus runs, on average, 2 times per week from Waitara to Tauranga. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 30m
Duration
329 km
Distance
$89
Average price
Twice a week
Frequency

Waitara to Tauranga bus times

Buses run twice a week between Waitara and Tauranga. The service departs Waitara at 7:20 AM in the morning, which arrives into Tauranga at 13:50:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    InterCityInterCity6h 30m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    InterCityInterCity6h 30m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Waitara to Tauranga? 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 Waitara to Tauranga.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 329.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Waitara, Taranaki, New Zealand and Tauranga, New Zealand?

You can take a bus from Waitara to Tauranga via Hamilton - Central in around 6h 5m.

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