What is the cheapest way to get from Hāwera to Motueka?

The cheapest way to get from Hāwera to Motueka is to bus and car ferry which costs $100 - $650 and takes 16h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hāwera to Motueka?

The fastest way to get from Hāwera to Motueka is to bus and fly which takes 8h 13m and costs $170 - $850.

How far is it from Hāwera to Motueka?

The distance between Hāwera and Motueka is 404 km.

How do I travel from Hāwera to Motueka without a car?

The best way to get from Hāwera to Motueka without a car is to bus and car ferry and shuttle which takes 16h 23m and costs $180 - $1,100.

How long does it take to get from Hāwera to Motueka?

It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Hāwera to Motueka, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Motueka?

There are 234+ hotels available in Motueka.

Hāwera to Motueka - 4 ways to travel via bus, plane, car ferry, shuttle

There are 4 ways to get from Hāwera to Motueka by bus, plane, car ferry, shuttle, 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, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Hawera to New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLY
2. Fly from New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to Nelson Airport (NSN)NPL - NSN
3. Take the bus from Rutherford Hotel Nelson to Motueka i-Site
8h 13m
$175–807
Bus, car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hawera to Palmerston North
2. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Wellington - Central
3. Take the car ferry from Wellington to Picton
4. Take the bus from Picton to Nelson
5. Take the bus from The Nelson Bus Hub to Motueka Library Wallace Street5
16h 28m
$100–647
Bus, car ferry, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Hawera to Palmerston North
2. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Wellington - Central
3. Take the car ferry from Wellington to Picton
4. Take a shuttle bus from Picton to Mārahau
16h 23m
$185–1,102
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Hāwera to Wellington
2. Take the car ferry from Wellington to Picton
3. Drive from Picton to Motueka
9h 34m
$194–632

Hāwera to Motueka by bus, car ferry, and foot

5Weekly Services

16h 28mAverage Duration

$100Cheapest Price

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Distance: 404.2 km
Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between Hāwera, Taranaki, New Zealand and Motueka, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Hāwera to Motueka. However, you can take the bus to New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLY, take the taxi to New Plymouth Airport (NPL) airport, fly to Nelson Airport (NSN), walk to Nelson Airport Terminal, take the line 4 bus to Vanguard Street Outside Kitchen Things, walk to Rutherford Hotel Nelson, then take the bus to Motueka i-Site. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hawera to Motueka i-Site via Palmerston North, Wellington - Central, Wellington, Picton, Picton, Mārahau, and Abel Tasman Centre in around 16h 23m.

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