What is the cheapest way to get from Gisborne to Napier?

The cheapest way to get from Gisborne to Napier is to bus which costs $5 - $65 and takes 3h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gisborne to Napier?

The fastest way to get from Gisborne to Napier is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs $60 - $90.

Is there a direct bus between Gisborne and Napier?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sycamore Lodge and arriving at Napier. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 52m.

How far is it from Gisborne to Napier?

The distance between Gisborne and Napier is 217 km. The road distance is 212.3 km.

How do I travel from Gisborne to Napier without a car?

The best way to get from Gisborne to Napier without a car is to bus which takes 3h 52m and costs $5 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Gisborne to Napier?

The bus from Sycamore Lodge to Napier takes 3h 52m including transfers and departs four times a week.

Where do I catch the Gisborne to Napier bus from?

Gisborne to Napier bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Sycamore Lodge station.

Where does the Gisborne to Napier bus arrive?

Gisborne to Napier bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Napier station.

Can I drive from Gisborne to Napier?

Yes, the driving distance between Gisborne to Napier is 212 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Gisborne to Napier.

Where can I stay near Napier?

There are 358+ hotels available in Napier.

Gisborne to Napier - 2 ways to travel via bus, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Gisborne to Napier by bus or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Sycamore Lodge to Napierbus Napier - Gisborne
3h 52m
$5–65
Drive 212.3 km
1. Drive from Gisborne to Napiercar 212.3 km
2h 30m
$61–88

Gisborne to Napier by bus

4Weekly Buses

3h 52mAverage Duration

$5Cheapest Price

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Distance: 216.5 km
Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Gisborne, New Zealand and Napier, New Zealand?

InterCity operates a bus from Sycamore Lodge to Napier 4 times a week. Tickets cost $5–65 and the journey takes 3h 52m.

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