There are 2 ways to get from Doubtless Bay to Paihia by unknown, car ferry, car, or bus
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Travel, car ferry, drive
best- Walk from Doubtless Bay to Rawene
- Take the car ferry from Rawene to Rangiora Ferry Terminal
- Drive from Rangiora Ferry Terminal to Paihia
2h 37mTravel, car ferry, drive, bus
- Walk from Doubtless Bay to Rawene
- Take the car ferry from Rawene to Rangiora Ferry Terminal
- Drive from Rangiora Ferry Terminal to Rawene
- Take the bus from Rawene to Kaikohe1
- Take the bus from Kaikohe to Paihia3
6h 38m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Doubtless Bay and Paihia is 147 km.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Doubtless Bay to Paihia, including transfers.
There are 371+ hotels available in Paihia.
What companies run services between Doubtless Bay, New Zealand and Paihia, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Doubtless Bay to Paihia. However, you can travel to Rawene, take the car ferry to Rangiora Ferry Terminal, then drive to Paihia. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Doubtless Bay to Paihia via Rawene, Rangiora Ferry Terminal, Rawene, and Kaikohe in around 6h 38m.
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- Phone
- 021 405 872
- Website
- buslink.co.nz
Bus from Rawene to Kaikohe
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- buslink.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 401 0193
- kaikohebusco@gmail.com
- Website
- buslink.co.nz
Bus from Kaikohe to Paihia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- buslink.co.nz
- Phone
- 0800 222979
- bayofislands@northlandferries.co.nz
- Website
- northlandferries.co.nz
Car ferry from Rawene to Rangiora Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Schedules at
- northlandferries.co.nz
- Passenger
- $2
- Light Vehicle
- $20
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