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How to get fromAuckland to Kaimai Rangeby bus, train, taxi, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Auckland to Kaimai Range by bus, train, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Hobbiton Movie Setbus bus Auckland - Central - Auckland - Central
    2h 41m
    $161–207

  2. Drive 179.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Auckland to Kaimai Rangecar car 179.3 km
    2h 6m
    $52–75

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Strand to Hamilton Franktontrain train Te_Huia
    2. Take the taxi from Hamilton Frankton to Kaimai Rangetaxi taxi
    3h 19m
    $431–567

  4. Train, fly to Tauranga Airport

    1. Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2train train
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane plane AKL - TRG
    3h 3m
    $179–552

  5. Bus via Matamata

    1. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Matamatabus bus Auckland - Central - Rotorua
    3h 33m
    $70–139

  6. Train, fly to Rotorua, taxi

    1. Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2train train
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Rotorua (ROT)plane plane AKL - ROT
    3. Take the taxi from Rotorua-Airport-ROT to Kaimai Rangetaxi taxi
    3h 31m
    $299–702

  7. Fly to Whakatane, drive

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Whakatane (WHK)plane plane AKL - WHK
    2. Drive from Whakatane (WHK) to Kaimai Rangecar car
    3h 54m
    $159–302

Auckland (AKL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Kaimai Range, Waikato, New Zealand?

GreatSights operates a bus from Auckland - Central to Hobbiton Movie Set twice daily. Tickets cost $70–100 and the journey takes 2h 15m.

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